ice_ptp_set_funcs_e830(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ ice_ptp_set_funcs_e830(9) — the E830 glow-up edition ✨

okay so bestie, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual 💖 and it's literally about handing the E830 NIC its very own special-function lineup. pull up a chair, we're doing PTP lore.

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

void ice_ptp_set_funcs_e830 (struct ice_pf *pf );

that's it. that's the whole call. one pointer, zero return value, maximum main-character energy 💅

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

  • pf — the board private structure. yes, the board private structure, the struct ice_pf * itself. she's the whole personality of the device and she's getting her functions assigned, periodt.

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so what does this icon actually do? she assigns functions to the PTP capabilities structure for E830 devices. that's the whole job — she's the stylist, the caps structure is the wardrobe, and E830 is the client with very specific taste 🦋

here's the vibe check though, because this part matters:

Functions that operate across all device families? Those get set directly in ice_ptp_set_caps. Do not sneak them in here.

only add functions here which are distinct for E830 devices. like, this function is not the group chat — it's the exclusive E830-only club 💀 if your function works on every family, it does not belong here, no cap.

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

like, the whole PTP family tree is right there 😭 go read them, she said iykyk.

that's the page, bestie 🧚💜

sign-off time: this one's from the Kernel API Manual, dated October 2026, and it lives in the source tree at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice. go forth and assign functions only the E830 way, mwah 💅🎀

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