rt2x00queue_flush_queues(9)
π rt2x00queue_flush_queues β like, the Kernel API Manual page for section 9, bestie
okay so picture this: you're deep in the rt2x00 wireless driver, section 9 of the Kernel API Manual, and you just need every data queue to chill. That's this function. It's giving cleanup era, it's giving "we're done here," and honestly? iconic.
β¨ NAME β¨
rt2x00queue_flush_queues β flush all data queues π½β¨ (no literally, that's the whole job)
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void rt2x00queue_flush_queues (struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev , bool drop );
she takes two things and returns absolutely nothing (void, main character energy, no receipts) π
π ARGUMENTS π
rt2x00devβ a pointer tostruct rt2x00_dev. that's your device, your whole vibe, the reason we're all here π«Άdropβ abool. set it to true and, no cap, every single pending frame gets dropped. like, gone. bye bestie π
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so what she does is loop through all the available queues and flush any pending frames hanging out in them. every queue. all of them. she's thorough like that.
that's it, that's the function β no hidden lore, no surprise plot twist π
π SEE ALSO π
the whole friend group, fr fr:
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00.hstruct hw_mode_spec(9)rt2x00queue_map_txskb(9)rt2x00queue_unmap_skb(9)rt2x00queue_get_tx_queue(9)rt2x00queue_get_entry(9)rt2x00queue_pause_queue(9)rt2x00queue_unpause_queue(9)rt2x00queue_start_queue(9)rt2x00queue_stop_queue(9)rt2x00queue_flush_queue(9)rt2x00queue_start_queues(9)rt2x00queue_stop_queues(9)rt2x00debug_dump_frame(9)
π‘ tiny note from me to you:rt2x00queue_flush_queue(9)(singular) andrt2x00queue_flush_queues(9)(plural) are two different girlies. don't mix them up, i'm begging π
okay that's the page!! sourced straight from ./drivers/net/wireless/ralink/..., dated October 2026, and yes it lives in the Kernel API Manual as rt2x00queue_flush_queues(9). mwah π go flush something, slay π₯π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms