igc_set_inte...t_capability(9)
π igc_set_inte...t_capability β a Kernel API Manual moment
okay so bestie, welcome to the igc_set_inte...t_capability(9) page from the Kernel API Manual π this one's short and sweet and honestly kind of a baddie: it's the function that goes "hey, let's set up interrupts using the best hardware/kernel combo we can get" β¨
πΈ NAME
igc_set_interrupt_capability β set MSI or MSI-X if supported π
β¨ SYNOPSIS
void igc_set_interrupt_capability (struct igc_adapter *adapter , bool
msix );
π¦ ARGUMENTS
adapterβ a pointer to the adapter structure, like, the whole vibe container for the device π«Άmsixβ abooleanvalue for MSI-X capability. yes bestie, it's literally just a true/false situation π
π DESCRIPTION
so the whole point: it attempts to configure interrupts using the best available capabilities of the hardware and kernel π₯ that's it, that's the function. it tries to give you the fanciest interrupt setup it can actually pull off β no overpromising, no cap π
π SEE ALSO
the kernel file lives here, go be nosy:
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
and now the full squad β every single one of these, no skipping, i checked twice ππ:
igc_power_up_link(9)igc_release_hw_control(9)igc_get_hw_control(9)igc_clean_tx_ring(9)igc_free_tx_resources(9)igc_free_all_tx_resources(9)igc_clean_all_tx_rings(9)igc_disable_all_tx_rings_hw(9)igc_setup_tx_resources(9)igc_setup_all_tx_resources(9)igc_clean_rx_ring(9)igc_clean_all_rx_rings(9)igc_free_rx_resources(9)igc_free_all_rx_resources(9)igc_setup_rx_resources(9)igc_setup_all_rx_resources(9)igc_configure_rx_ring(9)igc_configure_rx(9)igc_configure_tx_ring(9)igc_configure_tx(9)igc_setup_mrqc(9)igc_setup_rctl(9)igc_setup_tctl(9)igc_set_mac_filter_hw(9)igc_clear_mac_filter_hw(9)igc_set_mac(9)igc_write_mc_addr_list(9)igc_process_skb_fields(9)igc_add_rx_frag(9)igc_reuse_rx_page(9)igc_is_non_eop(9)igc_cleanup_headers(9)igc_alloc_rx_buffers(9)igc_clean_tx_irq(9)igc_add_mac_filter(9)igc_del_mac_filter(9)igc_add_vlan_prio_filter(9)igc_del_vlan_prio_filter(9)igc_add_etype_filter(9)igc_del_etype_filter(9)igc_get_nfc_rule(9)igc_del_nfc_rule(9)igc_add_nfc_rule(9)igc_enable_empty_addr_recv(9)igc_set_rx_mode(9)igc_configure(9)igc_write_ivar(9)igc_configure_msix(9)igc_irq_enable(9)igc_irq_disable(9)igc_reset_q_vector(9)igc_free_q_vector(9)igc_free_q_vectors(9)igc_update_itr(9)igc_update_ring_itr(9)igc_cache_ring_register(9)igc_poll(9)igc_alloc_q_vector(9)igc_alloc_q_vectors(9)igc_init_interrupt_scheme(9)igc_sw_init(9)igc_up(9)igc_update_stats(9)igc_down(9)igc_change_mtu(9)igc_tx_timeout(9)igc_get_stats64(9)igc_msix_other(9)igc_request_msix(9)igc_clear_interrupt_scheme(9)igc_has_link(9)igc_watchdog(9)igc_intr_msi(9)igc_intr(9)igc_request_irq(9)__igc_open(9)__igc_close(9)igc_probe(9)igc_remove(9)igc_io_error_detected(9)igc_io_slot_reset(9)igc_io_resume(9)igc_reinit_queues(9)igc_get_hw_dev(9)igc_init_module(9)igc_exit_module(9)
ngl bestie, that's a LOT of cross-references β but you know what? every single one of them ate π
okay that's the whole page!! πβ¨ cute little sign-off before you go: this one's from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc, dated October 2026, and yeah the page name is still that dramatically truncated igc_set_inte...t_capability(9) β iconic, honestly ππ«Ά go read some kernel source, ily, bye 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