ixgbe_write...g_reg8_82599(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… ixgbe_write_analog_reg8_82599(9) πŸ’…

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🌸 NAME 🌸

ixgbe_write_analog_reg8_82599 β€” writes an 8 bit Omer analog register πŸ’« that's her whole job, that's the whole vibe.


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int ixgbe_write_analog_reg8_82599 (struct ixgbe_hw *hw , u32 reg , u8 val );

like, look at her go 😭 three args, returns an int, no cap πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • hw β€” pointer to the hardware structure πŸ–₯️ yes girl, the whole hardware struct, hand it over
  • reg β€” the atlas register you wanna write to ✍️ (that's what the page says β€” atlas register, we do not question the naming, we respect it πŸ‘‘)
  • val β€” the value to write 🌈 literally just the value, that's it, that's the arg

⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

she performs a write operation to the Omer analog register you specified 🧚 and that's genuinely the entire description, no hidden lore, no secret behaviour β€” a write goes to the register you named, periodt πŸ’…

ngl there is literally nothing else on this page about behaviour, so i'm not gonna invent any πŸ™ˆ if you need more deets, go read the source file listed below, bestie 🫢

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

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πŸ’œ sign-off πŸ’œ

this lil beauty lives in ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i... (that's the source path as the page gives it, truncated and all, i don't make the rules πŸŽ€) and she's dated October 2026 ⭐ ok that's it, go write your 8 bit analog register, slay, bye bestie πŸ’–πŸ¦‹

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