ixgbe_stop_..._on_d3_82599(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… NAME πŸ’…

ixgbe_stop_mac_link_on_d3_82599 β€” bestie, it disables link on D3. That's the whole vibe. ✨

(oh and this is straight outta the Kernel API Manual, section 9, if you were wondering πŸŽ€)


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void ixgbe_stop_mac_link_on_d3_82599 (struct ixgbe_hw *hw );

🫢 ARGUMENTS 🫢

  • hw β€” pointer to hardware structure. like, the actual hardware struct. hand it over. 🌸

πŸ’œ DESCRIPTION πŸ’œ

So what it does is: disables link. That's it, that's the function. 😌

But ok here's the important part β€” you're supposed to call this during the D3 power down sequence. Not whenever, not for funsies, not because you felt like it. During D3 power down. Periodt. πŸ”₯

lowkey if you call it at the wrong time you're gonna have a bad time, so like… read the room (and the power state) first πŸ’€

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c β€” go read it, it's giving main character energy πŸ‘‘

And the whole friend group, fr fr:


ok that's the whole page, you ate that πŸ’…βœ¨

this lil beauty lives at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i... and it's dated October 2026 β€” so like, mark your calendars bestie πŸŽ€πŸ’– iykyk 🌈⭐

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