ixd_req_vc_caps(9)

💖 ixd_req_vc_caps(9) 💖

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual bestie, this one's a little function called ixd_req_vc_caps and honestly? she's the one who goes and asks for the capability list and then keeps it. main character energy fr fr 🌸

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✨ NAME ✨

ixd_req_vc_caps — Request and save device capability 🎀

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int ixd_req_vc_caps (struct ixd_adapter *adapter );

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✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

• adapter — the adapter you want the capabilities for, like, that's the whole vibe check target right there 🦋

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✨ RETURN ✨

returns success, or an error if sending the get capability message fails 😭 no cap, if that send doesn't go through you're getting an error back.

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✨ SEE ALSO ✨

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixd/ixd_virtchnl.c — go read the source, iykyk 👑
• ixd_vc_recv_event_msg(9)
• ixd_vc_can_handle_msg(9)
• ixd_handle_caps(9)
• ixd_get_vc_ver(9)
• ixd_handle_vc_ver(9)
• ixd_req_vc_version(9)
• ixd_vc_dev_init(9)

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and that's the whole page bestie, periodt 💅 this came out of ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixd, dated October 2026, and yeah the man page is literally also named ixd_req_vc_caps(9) — obsessed. 🫶⭐💜