ixgbe_ipsec_tx(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to ixgbe_ipsec_tx(9) in the Kernel API Manual — the function that sets up Tx flags for ipsec offload. like, that is literally the name-line job: ixgbe_ipsec_tx — setup Tx flags for ipsec offload 💅✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature is literally this, no edits:

int ixgbe_ipsec_tx (struct ixgbe_ring *tx_ring , struct ixgbe_tx_buffer
       *first , struct ixgbe_ipsec_tx_data *itd );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• tx_ring — the outgoing context, aka the vibe of where this packet is headed out from 💌
• first — the current data packet, the main character of this call 👑
• itd — the ipsec Tx data for later use in building context descriptor — stash it for the descriptor-building era 🧚

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• Kernel file — ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c

and these sibling functions are all linked in the SEE ALSO gang, fr fr:

• ixgbe_ipsec_set_tx_sa(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_set_rx_item(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_set_rx_sa(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_set_rx_ip(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_clear_hw_tables(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_stop_data(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_stop_engine(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_start_engine(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_restore(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_find_empty_idx(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_find_rx_state(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_parse_proto_keys(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_check_mgmt_ip(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_add_sa(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_del_sa(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_vf_clear(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_vf_add_sa(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_vf_del_sa(9)
• ixgbe_ipsec_rx(9)
• ixgbe_init_ipsec_offload(9)
• ixgbe_stop_ipsec_offload(9)

that's the tea from the ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i... source/version, dated October 2026, for ixgbe_ipsec_tx(9) — stay slay, bestie 🫶🌈