STRUCT IDPF_RXQ_SET(9)
β¨ struct idpf_rxq_set(9) β¨
okay bestie, buckle up, we're in the Kernel API Manual today and honestly? this one is short and sweet. it's giving "small but crucial" energy π
πΈ NAME πΈ
struct idpf_rxq_set β and that's it. that's the whole name line. the description slot is literally empty, no cap. she said "my name is enough" and honestly? iconic. main character energy β¨
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
struct idpf_rxq_set {
struct idpf_rx_queue rxq;
struct idpf_sw_queue *refillq[IDPF_MAX_BUFQS_PER_RXQ_GRP];
};
look at her. two members. neat, tidy, absolutely serving π
π Members π
rxqβ the RX queue herself π your actual receive queue, living her best life right there in the struct.refillqβ pointers to refill queues π«Ά like, plural. it's an array. it holds up toIDPF_MAX_BUFQS_PER_RXQ_GRPof them. she's a people person.
π§ Description π§
Splitq only. β οΈ that caveat is doing a lot of work, bestie β don't forget it. this whole thing is a splitq situation, no splitq no party.
so here's the vibe: idpf_rxq_set associates an rxq with an array of refillqs. (the original phrasing is "associates an rxq with at an array of refillqs" β yes there's a rogue "at" in there, we don't know her, we're moving on π). point is: queue + refill queues = a set. that's the whole function of the struct, and she ate π₯
and why, you ask? lowkey because each rxq needs a refillq to return used buffers back to the respective bufq. that's the whole pipeline, iykyk. no refillq, no way home for your buffers π
then β and this is the slay part β the bufqs clean these refillqs for buffers to give to hardware. so the refill queues get scrubbed, the squeaky-clean buffers go to the hardware, and everything keeps flowing π it's a whole ecosystem fr fr.
bestie recap:rxqβ needs arefillqβ returns used buffers to the rightbufqβbufqcleans therefillqβ hardware gets the buffers. β¨ the circle of life β¨
π SEE ALSO π
all her friends, linked from the kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.h β go say hi to the whole crew π
struct idpf_tx_offload_params(9)struct idpf_tx_splitq_params(9)enum idpf_queue_flags_t(9)struct idpf_vec_regs(9)struct idpf_intr_reg(9)struct idpf_q_vector(9)struct idpf_rx_queue(9)struct idpf_tx_queue(9)struct idpf_buf_queue(9)struct idpf_compl_queue(9)struct idpf_sw_queue(9)struct idpf_bufq_set(9)struct idpf_rxq_group(9)struct idpf_txq_group(9)idpf_size_to_txd_count(9)idpf_tx_singleq_build_ctob(9)idpf_tx_splitq_build_desc(9)idpf_vport_intr_set_wb_on_itr(9)idpf_tx_splitq_get_free_bufs(9)
π quick heads up before you go: this page is from./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf, dated October 2026, and it's literally titledstruct idpf_rxq_set(9)β so if you're quoting her, cite her right, bestie π«Ά
okay that's the whole page, go forth and refill those queues πβ¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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