igb_copper_link_setup_igp(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for igb_copper_link_setup_igp(9) — yes that’s a whole mouthful, but we’re gonna slay it together ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

igb_copper_link_setup_igp — Setup igp PHY's for copper link

like, that’s the whole vibe: this function gets the igp PHY ready for copper-link action 💖

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

s32 igb_copper_link_setup_igp (struct e1000_hw *hw );

no cap, that’s the exact signature — s32, function name, and a pointer to struct e1000_hw named hw 🫶

✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • hw — pointer to the HW structure. that’s your hardware bestie right there 👑 it’s the thing you pass in so the function knows which hardware we’re setting up 💅

💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

Sets up LPLU, MDI/MDI-X, polarity, Smartspeed and Master/Slave config for igp PHY's.

literally that’s the whole plot: it’s the setup pass for igp PHY’s copper-link situation, and it handles those specific config bits — LPLU, MDI/MDI-X, polarity, Smartspeed, and Master/Slave 🌈

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_phy.c

and the whole friend group of related pages — every single one, no skips 💀:

that’s the whole page, bestie — and for the cute sign-off: source/version is ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb, date is October 2026, and the page is igb_copper_link_setup_igp(9) 🎀 bye, ily, go set up that copper link 💖

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