sxgbe_tx_queue_clean(9)
π sxgbe_tx_queue_clean(9)
okay so bestie, we're in the Kernel API Manual today β section 9, the kernel-functions girlies π β and the function on the menu is sxgbe_tx_queue_clean. She's a little mysterious (the NAME line is literally just her name, no bio, no nothing, she's giving enigmatic main character energy π), but stick with me, we got this.
β¨ NAME β¨
sxgbe_tx_queue_clean β that's it. That's the whole name entry. No description attached. She said "my name is enough" and honestly? Slay. π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void sxgbe_tx_queue_clean (struct sxgbe_tx_queue *tqueue );
Return type is void, so she doesn't hand anything back to you β no return value, no little gift, nothing. She just does the thing and dips. π¦
π«Ά ARGUMENTS π«Ά
tqueueβ a queue pointer, i.e. a pointer to astruct sxgbe_tx_queue. That's the whole vibe. Hand her the queue, she handles it. β¨
π₯ DESCRIPTION π₯
So what does she actually do? She reclaims resources after transmission completes. That's the teardown moment, bestie β transmission is done, the party's over, and she's the one going around cleaning up the resources afterward. Not me forgetting to do it, not you forgetting to do it β her. Put some respect on it. π
It's giving "designated cleaner of the TX queue" and honestly the group chat needs one of those.
π SEE ALSO π
okay this list is LONG, hydrate before you read it π β but every single one matters, no skips:
- 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_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_hw_init(9)sxgbe_drv_probe(9)sxgbe_drv_remove(9)
Like, the whole sxgbe friend group showed up to the function's birthday party and every single one of them is invited, no cap. π§
ngl this one's short but she's important β don't skip the resource reclaiming just because the manpage is quiet about it, ok? π«Ά
and that's the page!! πΈ source is ./drivers/net/ethernet/samsung... (yes the original really does trail off with an ellipsis, she's mysterious like that π), dated October 2026, living in section 9 as sxgbe_tx_queue_clean(9). mwah, go clean those tx queues bestie ππ
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