ieee80211_stop_queue(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ ieee80211_stop_queue πŸ’…

okay so this little icon comes from the Kernel API Manual, and honestly? tiny function, huge responsibility. like it's giving "three lines of code but the whole wifi driver depends on you" energy 🌸


πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

ieee80211_stop_queue β€” stop specific queue πŸ›‘

πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void ieee80211_stop_queue (struct ieee80211_hw *hw , int queue );

πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • hw β€” a pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw. like bestie, you get it from there, you don't just vibe-craft one out of nowhere πŸ™ˆ
  • queue β€” the queue number (counted from zero). yes. zero-indexed. because of course it is πŸŽ€

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

okay so here's the tea: drivers must use this function instead of netif_stop_queue. not "should", not "could", not "if u feel like it" β€” must. periodt πŸ’… this is the whole assignment and it ate, no cap.

⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

now brace yourself bestie, this list is LONG long. but every single one of these is part of the family, so we're listing them all ✨


and that's the whole page bestie 🫢 this cutie lives in ./include/net and the version vibes are dated October 2026 β€” go forth and stop those queues responsibly πŸ’œ

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