nfp_resource_address(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ‘‘ nfp_resource_address(9) β€” Kernel API Manual vibes ✨

okay bestie so you're in the kernel API manual, section 9, and the star of the show is nfp_resource_address πŸ’… she's a Netronome NFP girly and honestly she's so uncomplicated it's giving main character energy.


🌸 NAME 🌸

nfp_resource_address β€” literally just returns the address of a resource handle. that's it. that's the whole job. slay πŸŽ€


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

u64 nfp_resource_address (struct nfp_resource *res );

yes the spacing is like that, don't come for me, it's copied exactly and we respect it πŸ™ˆ


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • res β€” the NFP Resource handle 🫢 like, your little ticket to the resource. hand her over and she'll tell you where the thing lives.

πŸ’– RETURN πŸ’–

the address of the resource ⭐ lowkey the most straightforward return value in the whole kernel. no error codes, no -EINVAL jumpscare, just the address. iconic.

ngl bestie, this one's a one-trick pony in the best way possible β€” you give her a handle, she gives you an address. no cap πŸ’€

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

fr fr go click through the whole resource family, they're all connected and it's giving found family πŸ“


and that's the page!! πŸ’œ this little cutie lives in the kernel source tree at ./drivers/net/ethernet/netrono... (yes it's truncated in the footer, don't @ me, that's how it printed 😭) and she's dated October 2026. periodt. see you in the next manpage bestie πŸŒΈπŸ’…βœ¨

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