qed_iov_free_hw_info(9)

💅 qed_iov_free_hw_info(9) — the Kernel API Manual glow-up

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for qed_iov_free_hw_info — yes the whole name, we're not abbreviating, this is her full government name 💅 and honestly? she's giving cleanup crew main character energy.

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✨ NAME ✨

qed_iov_free_hw_info — the function that frees sriov related memory that was allocated during hw_prepare. that's it, that's the job 🧹 literally the "you made this mess during prep, now we clean it up" friend of the qed family.

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void qed_iov_free_hw_info (struct qed_dev *cdev );

no cap, that's the whole signature — she takes exactly one thing and hands back absolutely nothing. iconique.

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🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• cdev — the Qed dev pointer 🫶 that's the one and only thing you pass in, and yes it's a struct qed_dev *, we stan a typed pointer.

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🎀 RETURN 🎀

Void. — she returns nothing. not a status, not an int, not a sneaky little error code. void. periodt 💀✨

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

okay this is the friend group, the whole squad, the group chat if you will 👑 — go say hi:

• the Kernel file: ./drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_sriov.h
• qed_iov_is_valid_vfid(9)
• qed_iov_get_next_active_vf(9)
• qed_iov_hw_info(9)
• qed_add_tlv(9)
• qed_dp_tlv_list(9)
• qed_sriov_vfpf_malicious(9)
• qed_sriov_eqe_event(9)
• qed_iov_alloc(9)
• qed_iov_setup(9)
• qed_iov_free(9)
• qed_iov_mark_vf_flr(9)
• qed_iov_search_list_tlvs(9)

like, that's a whole roster 😭 and every single one of them is linked here for you, bestie — no crumbs left behind 🍓

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quick vibe check: this page lives under ./drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed, and she's dated October 2026 🗓️ so you know she's fresh.

and that's the page, mwah 💖 — sourced straight from ./drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed, dated October 2026, brought to you by the Kernel API Manual. slay, go free that memory responsibly ✨🎀