sxgbe_hw_init(9)

✨ sxgbe_hw_init(9) ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for sxgbe_hw_init 💖 this one's short and sweet, no cap — it's literally the little glow-up routine for your GMAC device 🎀

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🌸 NAME 🌸

sxgbe_hw_init — init the GMAC device, periodt 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int sxgbe_hw_init (struct sxgbe_priv_data * const priv );

like, that's the whole vibe. one function, one argument, she's iconic 🔥

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• priv — the driver's private structure 🫶 this is your main character — the context blob that holds all the driver's stuff, and she's passed in as a struct sxgbe_priv_data * const, so the pointer itself is staying exactly where it is, okay? const energy 💜

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⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

so like, what does she actually do? 👑

this function checks the HW capability (if supported) and sets the driver's features. that's it. that's the tweet 💀

basically: hardware vibe check first 🕵️‍♀️ — is the capability even there? — and then the driver's features get set accordingly. lowkey essential, highkey underrated 🌈

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🌟 SEE ALSO 🌟

the whole friend group, fr fr — go check them out:

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c
• sxgbe_verify_args(9)
• sxgbe_eee_ctrl_timer(9)
• sxgbe_eee_init(9)
• sxgbe_clk_csr_set(9)
• sxgbe_adjust_link(9)
• sxgbe_init_phy(9)
• sxgbe_clear_descriptors(9)
• sxgbe_free_rx_buffers(9)
• init_tx_ring(9)
• free_rx_ring(9)
• init_rx_ring(9)
• free_tx_ring(9)
• init_dma_desc_rings(9)
• sxgbe_mtl_operation_mode(9)
• sxgbe_tx_queue_clean(9)
• sxgbe_tx_all_clean(9)
• sxgbe_restart_tx_queue(9)
• sxgbe_reset_all_tx_queues(9)
• sxgbe_get_hw_features(9)
• sxgbe_check_ether_addr(9)
• sxgbe_init_dma_engine(9)
• sxgbe_init_mtl_engine(9)
• sxgbe_disable_mtl_engine(9)
• sxgbe_tx_timer(9)
• sxgbe_tx_init_coalesce(9)
• sxgbe_open(9)
• sxgbe_release(9)
• sxgbe_xmit(9)
• sxgbe_rx_refill(9)
• sxgbe_rx(9)
• sxgbe_poll(9)
• sxgbe_tx_timeout(9)
• sxgbe_common_interrupt(9)
• sxgbe_tx_interrupt(9)
• sxgbe_rx_interrupt(9)
• sxgbe_set_rx_mode(9)
• sxgbe_poll_controller(9)
• sxgbe_drv_probe(9)
• sxgbe_drv_remove(9)

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ngl bestie, that's a lot of cross-references 😭 but every single one of them is right there in the list above, so go read them, iykyk 💖

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and that's the page!! 🧚 from ./drivers/net/ethernet/samsung... (the source path got cutely truncated, bestie, don't come for me 🙈), dated October 2026, and she signs off as sxgbe_hw_init(9) — slay, go init some hardware 💅✨🍓