mlx5hws_act...late_destroy(9)

💅 mlx5hws_act...late_destroy(9) — Kernel API Manual ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the glow-up edition of the mlx5hws_action_template_destroy page. This is your Kernel API Manual moment, and it's literally about cleaning up after yourself. Let's get into it 🎀

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🌸 NAME 🌸

mlx5hws_action_template_destroy — destroy an action template. that's it. that's the whole job. she's a destroyer, your honor 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int mlx5hws_action_template_destroy(struct mlx5hws_action_template *at);

one function, one argument, one int coming back at you. no cap, that's the whole signature 🫶

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🌈 ARGUMENTS 🌈

• at — the action template you're yeeting into the void. like, the actual thing to destroy. main character energy: she's the one being cleaned up ✨

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⭐ RETURN ⭐

returns zero on success 🎉 and non-zero otherwise 😭 (iykyk, that's the classic Unix "something happened" situation).

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the kernel file herself, the icon, the blueprint:

./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/mlx5hws.h

and now the whole group chat — every single friend, no one left on read 🫶:

• mlx5hws_is_supported(9)
• mlx5hws_context_open(9)
• mlx5hws_context_close(9)
• mlx5hws_context_set_peer(9)
• mlx5hws_table_create(9)
• mlx5hws_table_destroy(9)
• mlx5hws_table_get_id(9)
• mlx5hws_table_set_default_miss(9)
• mlx5hws_match_template_create(9)
• mlx5hws_match_template_destroy(9)
• mlx5hws_action_template_create(9)
• mlx5hws_matcher_create(9)
• mlx5hws_matcher_destroy(9)
• mlx5hws_matcher_attach_at(9)
• mlx5hws_matcher_resize_set_target(9)
• mlx5hws_matcher_resize_rule_move(9)
• mlx5hws_rule_create(9)
• mlx5hws_rule_destroy(9)
• mlx5hws_rule_action_update(9)
• mlx5hws_action_get_type(9)
• mlx5hws_action_get_dev(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_dest_drop(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_default_miss(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_dest_table(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_dest_table_num(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_dest_match_range(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_flow_sampler(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_dest_vport(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_tag(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_counter(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_reformat(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_modify_header(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_aso_meter(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_pop_vlan(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_push_vlan(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_dest_array(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_insert_header(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_remove_header(9)
• mlx5hws_action_create_last(9)
• mlx5hws_action_destroy(9)
• mlx5hws_send_queue_poll(9)
• mlx5hws_send_queue_action(9)
• mlx5hws_debug_dump(9)
• mlx5hws_bwc_matcher_create(9)
• mlx5hws_bwc_matcher_destroy(9)
• mlx5hws_bwc_rule_create(9)
• mlx5hws_bwc_rule_destroy(9)
• mlx5hws_bwc_rule_action_update(9)

like I said. the entire friend group. go read them all, you'll be obsessed 📚💖

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and that's the page, bestie 🧚 this little masterpiece lives in that kernel tree at ./drivers/net/ethernet/mellano... and it's stamped October 2026 — same date as the original, because we don't rewrite the facts, only the vibe. slay 💅✨🎀