nfp_fw_load(9)

💖 NAME 💖 — nfp_fw_load(9) from the Kernel API Manual

Okay so bestie, say hi to nfp_fw_load 💅 Its whole NAME moment is Load the firmware image. That’s the assignment. No cap. ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

Here’s the signature, copy it exactly or the compiler will be like “girl what” 😭:

int nfp_fw_load (struct pci_dev *pdev , struct nfp_pf *pf , struct nfp_nsp *nsp );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• pdev — the PCI Device structure, literally what it says on the tin 🫶
• pf — the NFP PF Device structure, main character energy 👑
• nsp — the NFP SP handle, iconic ✨

🌸 RETURN 🌸

The return-value menu is giving:

• -ERRNO
• 0 for no firmware loaded
• 1 for firmware loaded

Periodt. 💅

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

Go touch grass in these, bestie:

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_main.c
• nfp_net_fw_find(9)

That’s the page! 💖 Source/version line: ./drivers/net/ethernet/netrono... — dated October 2026 — mwah, catch u in the kernel tree 🌈💋