mbx_ctrl_wr32(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… mbx_ctrl_wr32 β€” it's giving "write to the control register" ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to mbx_ctrl_wr32, section 9 of the Kernel API Manual πŸŽ€ β€” this one's a lil baby function but she's important, so let's get into it 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

mbx_ctrl_wr32 β€” writes value to reg with base mbx->fwpf_ctrl_base πŸ’–

like... it literally writes a value into a register. that's the whole vibe. no cap 🌸


🌈 SYNOPSIS 🌈

void mbx_ctrl_wr32 (struct mucse_mbx_info *mbx , u32 reg , u32 value );

she takes three things and returns void β€” so don't be out here expecting a return value, because there isn't one πŸ’€βœ¨


πŸ‘‘ ARGUMENTS πŸ‘‘

  • mbx β€” pointer to the MBX structure πŸ¦‹ like, the whole context object, she needs it to know where her base address lives
  • reg β€” register offset 🌟 this is the offset, not the absolute address, iykyk
  • value β€” value to be written πŸ’… the actual thing going into the register, the main character of this whole operation fr fr

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

the kernel file that's living rent-free at:

./drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe_mbx.c

and her whole friend group 🫢 β€” all of these are (9) manpages, going in this exact order because we respect the lineup:

literally the entire mbx cinematic universe 🌈⭐ go read them all, they ate πŸ’–


ngl bestie, this page is short but she's doing her job β€” one register write, correct base, no drama πŸ’…

and that's the whole page, mwah πŸ’‹ β€” source ./drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/r..., dated October 2026, brought to you by your favorite kernel-obsessed bestie πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹βœ¨

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from