igb_read_nvm_srrd_i210(9)
π igb_read_nvm_srrd_i210(9) π
okay so bestie, welcome to the igb_read_nvm_srrd_i210 page β it's a Kernel API Manual situation, and honestly? it's giving "small function, big responsibilities" energy. she's a little helper that reads from the Shadow Ram via the EERD register, and ngl she takes her synchronization duties very seriously π
πΈ NAME πΈ
igb_read_nvm_srrd_i210 β Reads Shadow Ram using EERD register β¨
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
s32 igb_read_nvm_srrd_i210 (struct e1000_hw *hw , u16 offset , u16 words
, u16 *data );
like, that's the whole signature. yes the line break in the middle is real, don't come for her π
π ARGUMENTS π
hwβ pointer to the HW structure. she needs to know where the hardware lives, iykyk π«Άoffsetβ offset of word in the Shadow Ram to read. like, where in the shadow ram are we looking, bestiewordsβ number of words to read. plural! she can do multiples πdataβ word read from the Shadow Ram. this is where the goods land π
β DESCRIPTION β
okay so the actual vibe: she Reads a 16 bit word from the Shadow Ram using the EERD register. and the way she does it? Uses necessary synchronization semaphores. not optional, not "if u feel like it" β necessary. semaphores are her whole personality trait and honestly? iconic π
π SEE ALSO π
the kernel file, obviously:
./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_i210.c
and like, the whole friend group β she does NOT function solo:
igb_get_hw_semaphore_i210(9)igb_acquire_nvm_i210(9)igb_release_nvm_i210(9)igb_acquire_swfw_sync_i210(9)igb_release_swfw_sync_i210(9)igb_write_nvm_srwr(9)igb_write_nvm_srwr_i210(9)igb_read_invm_word_i210(9)igb_read_invm_i210(9)igb_read_invm_version(9)igb_validate_nvm_checksum_i210(9)igb_update_nvm_checksum_i210(9)igb_pool_flash_update_done_i210(9)igb_get_flash_presence_i210(9)igb_update_flash_i210(9)igb_valid_led_default_i210(9)__igb_access_xmdio_reg(9)igb_read_xmdio_reg(9)igb_write_xmdio_reg(9)igb_init_nvm_params_i210(9)igb_pll_workaround_i210(9)igb_get_cfg_done_i210(9)
fr fr that's a whole group chat right there, and every single one made the cut ππ
π¦ quick reminder that this page lives in ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb β that's home base, mwah π
okay that's the tea, bestie β this is the Kernel API Manual, dated October 2026, filed under igb_read_nvm_srrd_i210(9), sourced straight from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb. slay, read ur shadow ram, stay synchronized, and remember the semaphores πβ¨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