ixgbe_check_for_rst_pf(9)

hey bestie 💖 welcome to the ixgbe_check_for_rst_pf(9) page from the Kernel API Manual. it’s giving “short and iconic,” and it’s literally all about checking if the VF has reset. let’s get into it 🫶

🌸 NAME 🌸

ixgbe_check_for_rst_pf — checks to see if the VF has reset. that’s the assignment, bestie. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature is right here, no cap:

int ixgbe_check_for_rst_pf (struct ixgbe_hw *hw , u16 vf_number );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• hw — pointer to the HW structure. hand it over, bestie. 🫶
• vf_number — the VF index. this is the one that tells you which VF, iykyk.

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

okay so the tea ☕: this function returns SUCCESS if the VF has set the Status bit, or else it returns ERR_MBX. that’s the whole vibe. periodt. 💅

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

Kernel file: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_mbx.c — that’s the home base. 🏠

and here’s the related-API friend group, all invited to the group chat: 🎀

• ixgbe_read_mbx(9)
• ixgbe_write_mbx(9)
• ixgbe_check_for_msg(9)
• ixgbe_check_for_ack(9)
• ixgbe_check_for_rst(9)
• ixgbe_poll_for_msg(9)
• ixgbe_poll_for_ack(9)
• ixgbe_read_posted_mbx(9)
• ixgbe_write_posted_mbx(9)
• ixgbe_check_for_msg_pf(9)
• ixgbe_check_for_ack_pf(9)
• ixgbe_obtain_mbx_lock_pf(9)
• ixgbe_write_mbx_pf(9)
• ixgbe_read_mbx_pf(9)
• ixgbe_init_mbx_params_pf(9)

💖 that’s a wrap, bestie. source/version: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i...; date: October 2026; page: ixgbe_check_for_rst_pf(9). bye fr fr 💅✨