pch_gbe_clean_rx_ring(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… pch_gbe_clean_rx_ring(9) πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual entry for pch_gbe_clean_rx_ring β€” yes it's a real function name, yes it's a mouthful, no we're not abbreviating it, periodt. this is the whole page, nothing skipped, let's go 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

pch_gbe_clean_rx_ring β€” the function that frees Rx buffers. that's it. that's the whole vibe. it's giving "cleanup era" 🧹


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void pch_gbe_clean_rx_ring (struct pch_gbe_adapter *adapter , struct
       pch_gbe_rx_ring *rx_ring );

literally returns void, so like… no return value, no notes, she just does the thing and leaves πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • adapter β€” the board private structure 🫢 like, this is the adapter's whole inner world, its private little structure, main character energy fr
  • rx_ring β€” the ring you're freeing buffers from ⭐ that's the target, that's the assignment, that's the ring getting cleaned out
ngl bestie the whole job here is "free Rx buffers" β€” do not overthink it, that's canon πŸ’–

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

okay this is the part where the manpage pops off β€” it lists, like, everyone. the whole friend group. the entire group chat 😭✨

Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c

like… the way this function knows everybody?? iykyk πŸ‘‘


and that's the page, bestie!! πŸŽ€ no cap, that's genuinely all of it. this little gem comes from the source/version line ./drivers/net/ethernet/oki-sem... and it's dated October 2026, so yeah, she's from the future and she's still freeing Rx buffers πŸ’œβœ¨ ily, go read the other fifty-three manpages now πŸ¦‹

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