ixd_devlink_unregister(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay so bestie, welcome to ixd_devlink_unregister(9), straight out of the Kernel API Manual. this is the un-registering girlie of the devlink world and she's here to clean up after the party ✨


πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

ixd_devlink_unregister β€” unregister devlink for this adapter. that's it, that's the whole job, and she does it flawlessly πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void ixd_devlink_unregister (struct ixd_adapter *adapter );

no return value, no drama, just vibes and cleanup. periodt 🫢


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • adapter β€” the adapter structure to cleanup. yes, this one, the adapter you're emotionally attached to. hand her over and let the function do her thing πŸ§ΉπŸ’–

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so here's the tea β˜•: the init task must be completed or cancelled beforehand. not "probably", not "kinda", not "i'll do it later bestie" β€” completed or cancelled, or we're not doing this. no cap. πŸ™ˆ

think of it like this: this function is the after photo, and the init task is the before photo. you can't have the glow-up reveal until the before pic actually exists. slay? slay. πŸ‘‘


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixd/ixd_devlink.h β€” go read the header bestie, it's giving lore πŸ“–
  • ixd_devlink_free(9) β€” the freeing icon πŸ‘‘
  • ixd_devlink_register(9) β€” the registering main character, the origin story, the prequel 🌈

lowkey a reminder bestie: init task completed or cancelled before you call this. that's the whole vibe check and we're not skipping it πŸ’€

and that's the page! mwah πŸ’‹ from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixd, dated October 2026 β€” the source, the version, the date, all of it, iconic behavior honestly πŸŽ€βœ¨πŸ¦‹

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