qed_concrete_to_sw_fid(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🌸 qed_concrete_to_sw_fid(9) 🌸

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual πŸ’– β€” yes, the actual kernel manual, and yes, we're reading it together, it's giving study date energy πŸŽ€

This page is literally called qed_concrete_to_sw_fid and it does exactly one little thing, but it does it so well. Let's get into it πŸ’…


✨ NAME ✨

qed_concrete_to_sw_fid β€” get the sw function id from the concrete value πŸ¦‹

like, you hand it a concrete value and it hands you back the corresponding software function id. matchmaker behaviour, honestly πŸ’–

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

u8 qed_concrete_to_sw_fid (struct qed_dev *cdev , u32 concrete_fid );

look at that signature, it's iconic πŸ‘‘ β€” returns a u8, takes a struct qed_dev * and a u32. no cap, that's the whole vibe.


✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • cdev β€” Qed dev pointer 🫢. it's the device, bestie, it knows things.
  • concrete_fid β€” Concrete fid πŸ’€. yes that's literally the description, and no I will not be elaborating, because the manpage did not elaborate, and we respect the source fr fr.

✨ RETURN ✨

inline u8 ⭐ β€” that's what comes back to you. a little baby u8, fresh out the function πŸ˜­πŸ’œ


✨ SEE ALSO ✨

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed.h πŸ“ β€” go peek in there if you want the full lore, iykyk 🌈

and that's the page!! short, sweet, ate and left no crumbs πŸ“

sign-off time: this lil beauty lives in ./drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed and it's dated October 2026 β€” so yeah, future-coded of it πŸŒΈπŸ§šβ€β™€οΈ bye bestie, go call qed_concrete_to_sw_fid responsibly πŸ’…βœ¨

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