nvec_interrupt(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– nvec_interrupt πŸ’–

okay so this is the Kernel API Manual page for nvec_interrupt, and bestie, it is literally the interrupt handler main character energy πŸ”₯


🌸 NAME 🌸

nvec_interrupt - interrupt handler, periodt πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature is exactly this, no cap:

irqreturn_t nvec_interrupt (int irq , void *dev );

πŸ’… ARGUMENTS πŸ’…

  • irq β€” the IRQ 🫢
  • dev β€” the nvec device πŸŽ€

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so this is an interrupt handler that fills our RX buffers and empties our TX buffers, slay ✨

it uses a finite state machine with ridiculous amounts of error checking, all so it can be fairly reliable πŸ˜­πŸ‘‘

like yes, the error checking is doing the absolute most, but that is the point, iykyk πŸ’œ


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file: ./drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c πŸ“ β€” yes, go look, bestie:


✨ source/version: ./drivers/staging/nvec Β· date: October 2026 Β· page: nvec_interrupt(9) β€” mwah, bye bestie πŸ’…πŸ’–

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