t3_set_proto_sram(9)
π t3_set_proto_sram β the Kernel API Manual girlies know
okay so bestie, we're in the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and today's main character is t3_set_proto_sram. it's giving "one job, does it well" energy and honestly? we love that for it.
β¨ NAME β¨
t3_set_proto_sram β sets the contents of the protocol sram. that's it. that's the whole vibe. π
π SYNOPSIS π
int t3_set_proto_sram (struct adapter *adap , const u8 *data );
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
adapβ the adapter. yes bestie, the adapter. your whole lil network situation. π¦dataβ the protocol image. this is the payload, the moment, the actual bytes you're shipping. π₯
π« DESCRIPTION π«
Write the contents of the protocol SRAM.
periodt. that's literally the whole description β it writes the contents, into the protocol SRAM, and then it's done. no cap, some of these functions have paragraphs and this one is just out here living its truth with one sentence. iconic behavior honestly. π
π SEE ALSO π
okay this list is long long, but we do not skip the boring parts in this house. every single one, in order, no gatekeeping:
t3_wait_op_done_val(9)t3_write_regs(9)t3_set_reg_field(9)t3_read_indirect(9)t3_mc7_bd_read(9)t3_mdio_change_bits(9)t3_phy_reset(9)t3_phy_advertise(9)t3_phy_advertise_fiber(9)t3_set_phy_speed_duplex(9)t3_seeprom_wp(9)get_vpd_params(9)sf1_read(9)sf1_write(9)flash_wait_op(9)t3_read_flash(9)t3_write_flash(9)t3_get_tp_version(9)t3_check_tpsram_version(9)t3_check_tpsram(9)t3_get_fw_version(9)t3_check_fw_version(9)t3_flash_erase_sectors(9)t3_load_fw(9)t3_cim_ctl_blk_read(9)t3_link_changed(9)t3_link_start(9)t3_set_vlan_accel(9)t3_handle_intr_status(9)t3_intr_enable(9)t3_intr_disable(9)t3_intr_clear(9)t3_port_intr_enable(9)t3_port_intr_disable(9)t3_port_intr_clear(9)t3_sge_write_context(9)clear_sge_ctxt(9)t3_sge_init_ecntxt(9)t3_sge_init_flcntxt(9)t3_sge_init_rspcntxt(9)t3_sge_init_cqcntxt(9)t3_sge_enable_ecntxt(9)t3_sge_disable_fl(9)t3_sge_disable_rspcntxt(9)t3_sge_disable_cqcntxt(9)t3_sge_cqcntxt_op(9)t3_config_rss(9)t3_tp_set_offload_mode(9)pm_num_pages(9)partition_mem(9)tp_set_timers(9)t3_tp_set_coalescing_size(9)t3_tp_set_max_rxsize(9)t3_load_mtus(9)t3_tp_get_mib_stats(9)t3_config_sched(9)get_pci_mode(9)init_link_config(9)mc7_calc_size(9)
also, if you wanna go look at the source with your own two eyes (and honestly, same), it lives at:
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/t3_hw.c
π friendly reminder that this is kernel-space, so like... read the actual file before you go poking at SRAM. iykyk.
and that's the page, bestie!! π«Ά this little gem came out of ./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio... (the chelsio corner of the kernel, mwah), dated October 2026, and it's filed under t3_set_proto_sram(9) β go drink some water and go call your mom, ily, bye π§π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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