pci_vf_drivers_autoprobe(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– pci_vf_drivers_autoprobe(9) πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and today's main character is pci_vf_drivers_autoprobe β€” yes that whole mouthful, she's iconic, she's specific, she does exactly one thing and we love her for it ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

pci_vf_drivers_autoprobe β€” sets the PF property drivers_autoprobe for the VFs. that's it, that's the whole job, no cap πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void pci_vf_drivers_autoprobe (struct pci_dev *dev , bool auto_probe );

literally the whole signature right there, copy it exactly, don't get cute with it πŸŽ€


🌈 ARGUMENTS 🌈

  • dev β€” the PCI device. like, the device, your fave, the one you're doing this whole thing for 🫢
  • auto_probe β€” sets the VF drivers auto probe flag. you're flipping that flag, bestie, that's the vibe check right there ⭐

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

lowkey the whole friend group lives in the kernel file ./drivers/pci/iov.c, and here's everyone you should go say hi to (iykyk) πŸ’œ


ngl that's the entire page β€” no hidden options, no sneaky environment variables, no exit statuses lurking in the shadows. just one function, two arguments, and a whole lot of friends in ./drivers/pci πŸ“

and that's the tea, bestie β€” this one lives in ./drivers/pci, dated October 2026, and it's pci_vf_drivers_autoprobe(9) forever and always πŸ§šβ€β™€οΈπŸ’–βœ¨

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