phy_modify_paged(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 phy_modify_paged(9) — a Kernel API Manual moment

ok so bestie, welcome to the phy_modify_paged page from the Kernel API Manual ✨ this one is short but she's important, so pay attention 🫶

🌸 NAME 🌸

phy_modify_paged — literally the convenience function for modifying a paged register. that's it, that's the vibe 💖

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int phy_modify_paged (struct phy_device *phydev , int page , u32 regnum
, u16 mask , u16 set );

look at her go 😭 five args, one int coming back, iconic behavior only 👑

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • phydev — a pointer to a struct phy_device. she's your phy bestie, you gotta hand her over 💅
  • page — the page for the phy. yes, that page 🌈
  • regnum — the register number, iykyk 🔥
  • mask — bit mask of the bits to clear. these ones are getting ✨removed✨
  • set — bit mask of the bits to set. these ones are getting added to the group chat 💜

⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

Same rules as for phy_read and phy_write. no cap, that's the whole description, she's lowkey mysterious like that 🙈

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

Kernel file ./drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c — and honestly the whole friend group shows up here, so let's do roll call 🎤:

like, that's a whole squad and every single one of them made the list 💀💖

and that's the page!! 🧚 this little cutie lives in ./drivers/net/phy, dated October 2026, brought to you by the Kernel API Manual itself — stay slay, go read your registers, mwah 🍓💜

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