pch_gbe_unma..._tx_resource(9)
π pch_gbe_unmap_and_free_tx_resource(9) β¨
okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β yes that's the manual name, we're fancy here π β and today's main character is pch_gbe_unmap_and_free_tx_resource, a little void-returning legend from the Linux kernel docs. She's giving cleanup duty, she's giving DMA hygiene, and honestly? She ate. π
πΈ NAME πΈ
pch_gbe_unmap_and_free_tx_resource β the one that unmaps and frees the tx socket buffer π literally what it says on the tin, no cap.
π SYNOPSIS π
void pch_gbe_unmap_and_free_tx_resource (struct pch_gbe_adapter *adapter
, struct pch_gbe_buffer *buffer_info );
like, she takes two pointers and returns void. that's it. that's the whole vibe check. β¨
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
adapterβ the board private structure π«Ά aka the adapter's whole little private world, keep it close.buffer_infoβ the buffer information structure π the actual deets about the buffer we're unmapping and freeing, iykyk.
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
the kernel file lives right here, bestie:
./drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c
and now the whole friend group π (yes, all of them, we don't skip anyone at this party):
pch_gbe_mac_read_mac_addr(9)pch_gbe_wait_clr_bit(9)pch_gbe_mac_mar_set(9)pch_gbe_mac_reset_hw(9)pch_gbe_mac_init_rx_addrs(9)pch_gbe_mac_force_mac_fc(9)pch_gbe_mac_set_wol_event(9)pch_gbe_mac_ctrl_miim(9)pch_gbe_mac_set_pause_packet(9)pch_gbe_alloc_queues(9)pch_gbe_init_stats(9)pch_gbe_init_phy(9)pch_gbe_mdio_read(9)pch_gbe_mdio_write(9)pch_gbe_reset_task(9)pch_gbe_reinit_locked(9)pch_gbe_reset(9)pch_gbe_free_irq(9)pch_gbe_irq_disable(9)pch_gbe_irq_enable(9)pch_gbe_setup_tctl(9)pch_gbe_configure_tx(9)pch_gbe_setup_rctl(9)pch_gbe_configure_rx(9)pch_gbe_unmap_and_free_rx_resource(9)β her sister πpch_gbe_clean_tx_ring(9)pch_gbe_clean_rx_ring(9)pch_gbe_watchdog(9)pch_gbe_tx_queue(9)pch_gbe_update_stats(9)pch_gbe_intr(9)pch_gbe_alloc_rx_buffers(9)pch_gbe_alloc_tx_buffers(9)pch_gbe_clean_tx(9)pch_gbe_clean_rx(9)pch_gbe_setup_tx_resources(9)pch_gbe_setup_rx_resources(9)pch_gbe_free_tx_resources(9)pch_gbe_free_rx_resources(9)pch_gbe_request_irq(9)pch_gbe_up(9)pch_gbe_down(9)pch_gbe_sw_init(9)pch_gbe_open(9)pch_gbe_stop(9)pch_gbe_xmit_frame(9)pch_gbe_set_multi(9)pch_gbe_set_mac(9)pch_gbe_change_mtu(9)pch_gbe_set_features(9)pch_gbe_ioctl(9)pch_gbe_tx_timeout(9)pch_gbe_napi_poll(9)pch_gbe_netpoll(9)
ok and one tiny thing: the original page gives you exactly these signatures and names, so pls don't go renaming anything or "fixing" it, bestie π copy it character for character, that's the whole assignment. periodt. π
kisses from the kernel docs, mwah π this page came from ./drivers/net/ethernet/oki-sem... and it's dated October 2026 β so mark your calendar, she's a Libra or something β bye bestie, go unmap something responsibly π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms