STRUCT FW_BLOCK(9)
β¨ NAME β¨
okay so bestie, meet struct fw_block β this is the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and it is literally the block type and total length. no cap, that's the whole vibe: what kind of block is this, and how big is it. π
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π SYNOPSIS π
struct fw_block {
__le32 type;
__le32 length;
};
π Members π
typeβ the type of the current block, such asRTL_FW_END,RTL_FW_PLA,RTL_FW_USBand so on. it's giving "bestie, label your blocks" energy π₯lengthβ the total length of the current block. the whole size, periodt β¨
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/usb/r8152.c struct fw_header(9)struct fw_mac(9)struct fw_phy_patch_key(9)struct fw_phy_nc(9)
and that's the tea π this page came from ./drivers/net/usb, dated October 2026, and it is literally struct fw_block(9) β bye bestie, slay your kernel π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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