libie_fwlog_set_supported(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… libie_fwlog_set_supported β€” the "does FW even do logging" check

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, section 9, bestie. buckle up πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

libie_fwlog_set_supported β€” sets the flag for whether FW logging is supported by FW. literally that's the whole job πŸ’–


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void libie_fwlog_set_supported (struct libie_fwlog *fwlog );

πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • fwlog β€” pointer to the fwlog structure 🫢 that's it, that's the whole input

πŸ’« DESCRIPTION πŸ’«

so here's the tea β˜• if FW returns success to the libie_aq_fwlog_get call, then it supports FW logging. if it doesn't? then it doesn't. no cap. set the fwlog_supported flag accordingly, periodt. ✨

heads up bestie πŸ’€ this function is only meant to be called during driver init β€” like, its whole purpose in life is to figure out if the FW support FW logging. don't be calling it at random times, iykyk πŸ™ˆ

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

the kernel file that lives at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libie/fwlog.c β€” go read it, it's iconic πŸ‘‘

and all of these besties, in order:


and that's the whole page, babe πŸ§šπŸ’œ source/version is ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/l... and it's dated October 2026, footer still says libie_fwlog_set_supported(9) because of course it does. mwah, slay, go read the other pages now πŸŽ€πŸŒΈ

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