ixgbe_fc_au...mii_x550em_a(9)

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual entry for ixgbe_fc_autoneg_sgmii_x550em_a — yes the name is a whole mouthful, but she's iconic and she knows it 💅✨ this whole page is giving “small function, big main character energy,” and we're gonna get through it together.

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✨ NAME ✨

ixgbe_fc_autoneg_sgmii_x550em_a — Enable flow control IEEE clause 37. periodt 💖

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void ixgbe_fc_autoneg_sgmii_x550em_a (struct ixgbe_hw *hw );

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🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• hw — pointer to hardware structure. that's the hardware bestie in question, no cap 🫶

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💫 DESCRIPTION 💫

Enable flow control according to IEEE clause 37.

that's literally the whole assignment, bestie. she enables flow control according to IEEE clause 37 and then she's done. lowkey obsessed with the simplicity ✨

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

if you wanna go down the whole friend group rabbit hole, here's everybody 👑:

• Kernel file: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c
• ixgbe_read_cs4227(9)
• ixgbe_write_cs4227(9)
• ixgbe_read_pe(9)
• ixgbe_write_pe(9)
• ixgbe_reset_cs4227(9)
• ixgbe_check_cs4227(9)
• ixgbe_read_i2c_combined_generic(9)
• ixgbe_read_i2c_combined_generic_unlocked(9)
• ixgbe_write_i2c_combined_generic(9)
• ixgbe_write_i2c_combined_generic_unlocked(9)
• ixgbe_fw_phy_activity(9)
• ixgbe_get_phy_id_fw(9)
• ixgbe_identify_phy_fw(9)
• ixgbe_shutdown_fw_phy(9)
• ixgbe_setup_fw_link(9)
• ixgbe_fc_autoneg_fw(9)
• ixgbe_iosf_wait(9)
• ixgbe_get_phy_token(9)
• ixgbe_put_phy_token(9)
• ixgbe_write_iosf_sb_reg_x550a(9)
• ixgbe_read_iosf_sb_reg_x550a(9)
• ixgbe_get_bus_info_X550em(9)
• ixgbe_fw_recovery_mode_X550(9)
• ixgbe_setup_ixfi_x550em_x(9)
• ixgbe_restart_an_internal_phy_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_supported_sfp_modules_X550em(9)
• ixgbe_setup_mac_link_sfp_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_setup_sfi_x550a(9)
• ixgbe_setup_mac_link_sfp_n(9)
• ixgbe_setup_mac_link_sfp_x550a(9)
• ixgbe_setup_mac_link_t_X550em(9)
• ixgbe_setup_sgmii(9)
• ixgbe_setup_sgmii_fw(9)
• ixgbe_get_lasi_ext_t_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_enable_lasi_ext_t_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_handle_lasi_ext_t_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_setup_kr_speed_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_setup_kr_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_led_on_t_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_led_off_t_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_set_fw_drv_ver_x550(9)
• ixgbe_setup_fc_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_fc_autoneg_backplane_x550em_a(9)
• ixgbe_fc_autoneg_fiber_x550em_a(9)
• ixgbe_reset_phy_fw(9)
• ixgbe_check_overtemp_fw(9)
• ixgbe_read_mng_if_sel_x550em(9)
• ixgbe_set_mdio_speed(9)
• ixgbe_setup_fc_backplane_x550em_a(9)
• ixgbe_set_mux(9)
• ixgbe_acquire_swfw_sync_X550em(9)
• ixgbe_release_swfw_sync_X550em(9)
• ixgbe_acquire_swfw_sync_x550em_a(9)
• ixgbe_release_swfw_sync_x550em_a(9)
• ixgbe_read_phy_reg_x550a(9)
• ixgbe_write_phy_reg_x550a(9)
• ixgbe_enable_mdd_x550(9)
• ixgbe_disable_mdd_x550(9)
• ixgbe_restore_mdd_vf_x550(9)
• ixgbe_handle_mdd_x550(9)

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mwah 💋 before you go: this page is from the Kernel API Manual, with source/version vibes ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i... and date October 2026 — the footer title was ixgbe_fc_au...mii_x550em_a(9), but we already folded that up top. bye bestie 🫶💖