octep_free_irqs(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– octep_free_irqs β€” free all registered interrupts πŸ’–

okay so bestie, welcome to the kernel API manual (that's the manual name, btw, Kernel API Manual β€” very official, very demure) and today's main character is octep_free_irqs. it's giving cleanup era. it's giving "we're done here, pack it up." let's get into it ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

octep_free_irqs β€” free all registered interrupts.

like, all of them. every last one. no interrupt left behind. 🫢


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

void octep_free_irqs (struct octep_device *oct );

that's it. that's the whole vibe. one function, one argument, zero drama (well, mostly β€” see below). πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • oct β€” the Octeon device private data structure. this is the Octeon device's own little private data structure, its inner circle, its close friends only group chat. it knows things. πŸ”₯

⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

so what does it actually do, you ask? it frees all queue and non-queue interrupts of the Octeon device. queue ones? freed. non-queue ones? also freed. literally all of them. it ate and left no crumbs. 😭✨

think of it as the cleanup crew sweeping the whole venue after the party β€” every interrupt gets its coat and goes home.


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the whole squad, fr fr. every single one of these, no cap:

like I said. the whole squad. iykyk πŸ’€πŸ‘‘


and that's the page, bestie πŸŽ€ this icon of a manpage comes to you from the source path ./drivers/net/ethernet/marvell... and it's dated October 2026 β€” yes, October 2026, we're manifesting the future over here βœ¨πŸ¦‹ anyway ily, go free those interrupts responsibly, mwah πŸ’œπŸŒΈ

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