ixgbe_setup_ixfi_x550em_x(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 ixgbe_setup_ixfi_x550em_x(9) 💅

okay so bestie, grab your iced coffee ☕ because we're diving into the Kernel API Manual entry for ixgbe_setup_ixfi_x550em_x — yes, that's the whole name, no we're not abbreviating it, iykyk 🦋

✨ NAME ✨

ixgbe_setup_ixfi_x550em_x — MAC specific iXFI configuration 🎀

Like literally, it's the iXFI setup that's specific to your MAC. That's the whole vibe check.

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int ixgbe_setup_ixfi_x550em_x (struct ixgbe_hw *hw );

that's the function signature bestie, copy it exactly, don't be weird about it 💖

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

  • hw — pointer to hardware structure. just a pointer. to the hardware structure. she's holding the hardware, your honor 😭

💫 DESCRIPTION 💫

iXfI configuration needed for ixgbe_mac_X550EM_x devices 💅

that's it. that's the description. lowkey iconic how short it is. it does one thing and it does it for ixgbe_mac_X550EM_x devices specifically — no cap, no extras, no side quests 🌈

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

bestie, the cast list here is LONG, so buckle up 🎢 — and the kernel file lives at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c :

like I said. a whole friend group 🫂 no one's getting left out of this SEE ALSO, periodt 💜

okay that's the page!! source/version line is ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i... and it's dated October 2026, and yeah the footer repeats ixgbe_setup_ixfi_x550em_x(9) because the manpage said so and we respect the manpage 💖 slay, go configure some MACs bestie 🧚✨

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