nfp_nffw_info_fwid_first(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– nfp_nffw_info_fwid_first πŸ’–

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ β€” yes this is a kernel manpage, no it is not boring, and yes you're gonna get it in like thirty seconds. this one's all about grabbing the very first firmware ID in the NFFW. first. like the main character of the firmware ID list πŸ‘‘πŸ¦‹


✨ NAME ✨

nfp_nffw_info_fwid_first β€” return the first firmware ID in the NFFW, periodt πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

struct nffw_fwinfo * nfp_nffw_info_fwid_first (struct nfp_nffw_info
state );

like literally that's the whole call, gorgeous, no extra steps πŸŽ€


🧚 ARGUMENTS 🧚

  • state β€” the NFP FW info state, aka the little info blob you're passing in so it knows where to look 🫢

⭐ RETURN ⭐

it hands you back the first NFFW firmware info and, if things go sideways, NULL on failure 😭 (yes, check for it, bestie, don't just rawdog the pointer πŸ’€)


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

  • the kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_nffw.c β€” go read it if you're nosy, iykyk πŸ“
  • nfp_nffw_info_open(9) β€” the "open it up" one 🌸
  • nfp_nffw_info_close(9) β€” the "okay we're done here" one 🌈
  • nfp_nffw_info_mip_first(9) β€” the sibling that also does a "first" thing, and yes it's giving matching energy ✨

ngl, if that NULL comes back you handle it. no cap, don't dereference it and then act surprised πŸ™ˆ

and that's the page, bestie!! πŸŽ€ this lil beauty lives over at ./drivers/net/ethernet/netrono... and it's dated October 2026 β€” go forth and get that first firmware ID πŸ’œπŸ¦‹πŸ‘‘

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