ice_ptp_rebuild_owner(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💖 ice_ptp_rebuild_owner — NAME 💖

okay so bestie, this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual and it's about ice_ptp_rebuild_owner — the function that initializes the PTP clock owner after a reset. yes, that's the whole name. short, sweet, iconic. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int ice_ptp_rebuild_owner (struct ice_pf *pf );

like, that's it. one function, one arg, one int coming back at you. lowkey elegant ngl. 🫶

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • pf — literally just the board private structure. that's the whole vibe. it's the struct ice_pf * and it carries everything the function needs. no cap. 🦋

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so picture this: ice_ptp_rebuild_owner is the companion function for ice_ptp_rebuild. 💫

and the way that companion functions work is — it handles the tasks that only the PTP clock owner instance should perform. like, not everybody gets to do these jobs. main character energy only. 👑

so after a reset happens and ice_ptp_rebuild is doing its thing, this one swoops in for the owner-only chores. team effort fr fr. 🔥

🌸 SEE ALSO 🌸

first up, the source file, planted right here:

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp.c

and now the extended friend group, all of them, in order, no one left out because we don't do that here 💜:

like, that's the whole squad. every single one. mwah. 💋

bestie reminder: this page lives under ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice, and it's dated October 2026 — so yeah, future-flavored documentation, we love to see it. 🧚✨

okay that's the page!! go forth and init those PTP clock owners, you absolute icon. ice_ptp_rebuild_owner(9) ate and left no crumbs. 💅🌈⭐

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