pci_epc_linkup(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💖 pci_epc_linkup(9) 💖

okay bestie, so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual — like, the actual kernel docs, and yes we're gonna make it cute. buckle up 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

pci_epc_linkup — the little function that tells the EPF device "hey girl, the EPC device just established a connection with the Root Complex" 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void pci_epc_linkup (struct pci_epc *epc );

that's it. that's the whole vibe. void, one arg, no drama 🌸

🍓 ARGUMENTS 🍓

  • epc — the EPC device that just established a link with the host. this is the main character of the story, periodt 👑

💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

so you invoke pci_epc_linkup to notify the EPF device that the EPC device has established a connection with the Root Complex. that's the whole job. it's giving "messenger bestie" energy — it doesn't make the link happen, it just runs and tells everyone the link is up 🫶

no cap, that's literally it. short function, big news to deliver ✨

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

like, go read these next, iykyk — they're all hanging out in the kernel file ./drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epc-core.c:

like, the whole friend group fr fr 🔥 — especially pci_epc_linkdown(9), the breakup counterpart 💀

and that's the page!! mwah 💋 this one lives over in ./drivers/pci/endpoint, dated October 2026 — slay, go forth and notify responsibly bestie 👑💖🎀

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