ice_vsi_manage_fdir(9)
π ice_vsi_manage_fdir β like, the flow director on/off switch β¨
okay so bestie, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual and it's all about one little function: ice_vsi_manage_fdir π (yes the (9) is part of the name, it's giving very section-nine of it π
). Short page, but she's important, so let's get into it.
β¨ NAME β¨
ice_vsi_manage_fdir β turn on/off flow director π¦
That's it. That's the whole gig. On. Off. Iconic, lowkey.
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void ice_vsi_manage_fdir (struct ice_vsi *vsi , bool ena );
note the void bestie β she returns nothing. no return value, no drama, no exit status, we love a function with zero expectations π«Ά
π ARGUMENTS π
vsiβ the VSI being changed π (like, the VSI, the one you're messing with)enaβ aboolboolean value indicating if this is an enable or disable request β on or off, no in-between, no "maybe", she does not do situationships π
π SEE ALSO π
okay this is where it goes off, this list is a whole squad π every single one of these is (9) btw, iykyk:
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ethtool_fdir.cπ ice_fltr_to_ethtool_flow(9)ice_ethtool_flow_to_fltr(9)ice_is_mask_valid(9)ice_get_ethtool_fdir_entry(9)ice_get_fdir_fltr_ids(9)ice_fdir_remap_entries(9)ice_fdir_rem_adq_chnl(9)ice_fdir_get_hw_prof(9)ice_fdir_erase_flow_from_hw(9)ice_fdir_rem_flow(9)ice_fdir_release_flows(9)ice_fdir_replay_flows(9)ice_parse_rx_flow_user_data(9)ice_fdir_num_avail_fltr(9)ice_fdir_alloc_flow_prof(9)ice_fdir_prof_vsi_idx(9)ice_fdir_set_hw_fltr_rule(9)ice_set_init_fdir_seg(9)ice_create_init_fdir_rule(9)ice_set_fdir_ip4_seg(9)ice_set_fdir_ip4_usr_seg(9)ice_set_fdir_ip6_seg(9)ice_set_fdir_ip6_usr_seg(9)ice_fdir_vlan_valid(9)ice_set_ether_flow_seg(9)ice_set_fdir_vlan_seg(9)ice_cfg_fdir_xtrct_seq(9)ice_update_per_q_fltr(9)ice_fdir_write_fltr(9)ice_fdir_write_all_fltr(9)ice_fdir_replay_fltrs(9)ice_fdir_create_dflt_rules(9)ice_fdir_del_all_fltrs(9)ice_fdir_do_rem_flow(9)ice_fdir_update_list_entry(9)ice_del_fdir_ethtool(9)ice_update_ring_dest_vsi(9)ice_set_fdir_input_set(9)ice_add_fdir_ethtool(9)
fr fr, that's the entire list, no cap, not one dropped. go read them if you want the whole flow director lore π
and that's the page!! β¨πβ¨
cute little sign-off for you: this one lives at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice and the date on it is October 2026 β the whole thing is headed ice_vsi_manage_fdir(9), main character energy only π
πΈ bye bestie, go toggle some flow director π¦
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms