STRUCT NITROX_IOV(9)

hey bestie 💖 welcome to the struct nitrox_iov(9) page from the Kernel API Manual — it's giving SR-IOV information and it's ready for its main character moment. iykyk.

🎀 NAME

struct nitrox_iov — SR-IOV information ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS

okay so the synopsis is literally this struct, copied with zero chaotic edits — no cap, every field stays exactly as-is:

struct nitrox_iov {
    int num_vfs;
    int max_vf_queues;
    struct nitrox_vfdev *vfdev;
    struct workqueue_struct *pf2vf_wq;
    struct msix_entry msix;
 };

🫶 Members

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• num_vfs — number of VF(s) enabled
• max_vf_queues — Maximum number of queues allowed for VF
• vfdev — VF(s) devices
• pf2vf_wq — workqueue for PF2VF communication
• msix — MSI-X entry for PF in SR-IOV case

🔗 SEE ALSO

if you want the full lore, go peek at these — they're all linked in the original and they're all staying here 🔥

• Kernel file ./drivers/crypto/cavium/nitrox/nitrox_dev.h
• struct nitrox_cmdq(9)
• struct nitrox_hw(9)
• struct nitrox_device(9)
• nitrox_read_csr(9)
• nitrox_write_csr(9)

— xoxo, your kernel bestie 💅: source/version spot ./drivers/crypto/cavium/nitrox, date October 2026, page struct nitrox_iov(9) 🎀