ixgbe_ipsec_vf_clear(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💜 ixgbe_ipsec_vf_clear(9) — from the Kernel API Manual, bestie 💜

okay so picture this: it's a kernel function, it lives in the Kernel API Manual, and its whole personality is clearing the tables of data for a VF. that's it. that's the function. and honestly? iconic. 🎀

No cap, this is the little cleanup bestie you call when a Virtual Function has gotta go. It wipes that VF's table situation so nothing messy gets left behind. very "not me doing your chores for you" energy, but like, in a helpful way. 💅

✨ NAME ✨

ixgbe_ipsec_vf_clear — clear the tables of data for a VF 🧹✨

Like, literally that. It clears. The tables. Of data. For a VF. Periodt. 👑

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void ixgbe_ipsec_vf_clear (struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter , u32 vf );

Short, sweet, and it returns void — so don't be standing there waiting for a return value, babe, there isn't one. 🫶

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • adapter — the board private structure 💖 (yes, your fave little board-private-structure, it's giving main character energy)
  • vf — the VF id to be removed 🌈 (tell it which VF is getting evicted, be specific, iykyk)

🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

First up, the kernel file where the magic actually lives:

./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c

and now the whole squad — every single one of these, no skipping, bestie, I said what I said:

that's the whole group chat, fr fr. 💀💖

🫶 little sign-off moment: this gem is served up from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i... (yes it's truncated in the original, I'm not gonna fake the rest, ngl), dated October 2026, and it answers to the name ixgbe_ipsec_vf_clear(9). stay slay, kernel bestie. 🦋✨🌸
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