igb_get_hw_dev(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay so this is igb_get_hw_dev(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and she’s short, sweet, and lowkey iconic πŸ’–βœ¨

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

igb_get_hw_dev β€” return device.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bestie, the whole signature is literally:

struct net_device * igb_get_hw_dev (struct e1000_hw *hw );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • hw β€” pointer to hardware structure

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so this one is used by hardware layer to print debugging information. that’s the whole vibe β€” no extra side quests, no cap πŸ’…

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c

the whole bestie lineup πŸ‘‘

mwah πŸ’‹ this page comes from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb, dated October 2026, and it’s serving igb_get_hw_dev(9) energy β€” bye bestie! 🫢

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