qed_sp_heartbeat_ramrod(9)

💖 qed_sp_heartbeat_ramrod(9) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ — this little page is all about qed_sp_heartbeat_ramrod, and ngl the name alone is giving main character energy 🫶. It's a kernel function, it's dramatic, it sends an empty Ramrod, and we're gonna walk through it together. periodt 💅

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🌸 NAME 🌸

qed_sp_heartbeat_ramrod — Send empty Ramrod.

like, that's it. that's the whole job. an empty Ramrod. screaming 😭💀

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int qed_sp_heartbeat_ramrod (struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn );

so she takes one arg and hands you back an int. simple, iconic, no notes ✨

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• p_hwfn — HW device data. that's the hardware function struct she's working with, bestie, she needs it to know which device we're heartbeating at 💖

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⭐ RETURN ⭐

Int.

yep. an int. she said "I will return an Int" and she did 💅🔥

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

okay this list is long and honestly? lowkey obsessed with how thorough she is 👑 — here's every single one, no skips, no crumbs:

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_sp.h
• qed_eth_cqe_completion(9)
• qed_spq_post(9)
• qed_spq_alloc(9)
• qed_spq_setup(9)
• qed_spq_free(9)
• qed_spq_get_entry(9)
• qed_spq_return_entry(9)
• qed_eq_alloc(9)
• qed_eq_setup(9)
• qed_eq_free(9)
• qed_eq_prod_update(9)
• qed_eq_completion(9)
• qed_spq_completion(9)
• qed_spq_get_cid(9)
• qed_consq_alloc(9)
• qed_consq_setup(9)
• qed_consq_free(9)
• qed_sp_destroy_request(9)
• qed_sp_pf_start(9)
• qed_sp_pf_update(9)
• qed_sp_pf_update_stag(9)
• qed_sp_pf_update_ufp(9)

like, she knows everyone at this party fr fr 🧚💜

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💡 friendly reminder bestie: if you need the actual deep lore, that qed_sp.h file is the place to be. iykyk 🙈

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and that's the whole page!! 🌸🦋✨ this gem lives over in ./drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed and it's dated October 2026 — so if you're reading this from the future, hiii 👋💖 slay 🎀