link_report(9)
π link_report(9) π
okay bestie, welcome to link_report β a page from the Kernel API Manual and honestly? it's giving "small function, big main character energy." β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
link_report β show link status and link speed/duplex π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void link_report (struct net_device *dev );
π ARGUMENTS π
devβ the port whose settings are to be reported π like, this is the port we're spilling the tea about
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
Shows the link status, speed, and duplex of a port. that's it, that's the whole vibe β it reports, it does not gatekeep, it does not judge. it just tells you how the link is doing π₯
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.cπ the source of truth fr fr t3_os_link_changed(9)t3_os_phymod_changed(9)link_start(9)setup_rss(9)setup_sge_qsets(9)t3_synchronize_rx(9)cxgb_up(9)t3_io_error_detected(9)t3_io_slot_reset(9)t3_io_resume(9)
okay so that's the whole page, no cap π this lil legend comes from ./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio... and it's dated October 2026 β so if you ever wondered when this beauty dropped, now you know ποΈβ¨ and yes, the page itself is link_report(9), which is lowkey iconic. go report some links bestie, slay π
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π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms