t4_load_cfg(9)
π t4_load_cfg β Kernel API Manual realness π
okay so bestie, this page is straight out of the Kernel API Manual, and it's about t4_load_cfg(9) β yes the whole name, we're being formal today π
. It's a tiny little function with one job: shove a config text file onto the card's serial flash. That's it. That's the whole vibe. Let's get into it π
β¨ NAME β¨
t4_load_cfg β download config file
like, literally just "download config file." no notes. icon behavior π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int t4_load_cfg (struct adapter *adap , const u8 *cfg_data , unsigned
int size );
look at that signature. three args, returns an int. chef's kiss π«Ά
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
adapβ the adapter. it's your card, your main character, the thing you're actually talking to πcfg_dataβ the cfg text file to write. yes, text file, it goes in asconst u8 *and we don't ask questions π¦sizeβ text file size. gotta tell it how much, bestie, it's not a mind reader π
π DESCRIPTION π
Write the supplied config text file to the card's serial flash.
that's it. that's the description. no cap. you hand it the adapter, you hand it the text, you hand it the size, and it writes the config to the serial flash. the way that this function is just "put the config on the flash" and nothing else. obsessed π β¨
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
okay so this list is long long β like, the whole neighborhood showed up. but every single one of them is here, fr fr, in order, no skips π:
- the Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/t4_hw.cβ that's where this lives, iykyk π§ t4_wait_op_done_val(9)t4_set_reg_field(9)t4_read_indirect(9)t4_write_indirect(9)t4_record_mbox(9)t4_wr_mbox_meat_timeout(9)t4_memory_rw_init(9)t4_memory_update_win(9)t4_memory_rw_residual(9)t4_memory_rw(9)t4_get_regs_len(9)t4_get_regs(9)t4_eeprom_ptov(9)t4_seeprom_wp(9)t4_get_raw_vpd_params(9)t4_get_vpd_params(9)t4_get_pfres(9)sf1_read(9)sf1_write(9)flash_wait_op(9)t4_read_flash(9)t4_write_flash(9)t4_get_fw_version(9)t4_get_bs_version(9)t4_get_tp_version(9)t4_get_exprom_version(9)t4_get_vpd_version(9)t4_get_scfg_version(9)t4_get_version_info(9)t4_dump_version_info(9)t4_check_fw_version(9)t4_flash_erase_sectors(9)t4_flash_cfg_addr(9)t4_load_fw(9)t4_phy_fw_ver(9)t4_load_phy_fw(9)t4_fwcache(9)fwcaps16_to_caps32(9)fwcaps32_to_caps16(9)t4_link_acaps(9)t4_link_l1cfg_core(9)t4_restart_aneg(9)t4_handle_intr_status(9)t4_slow_intr_handler(9)t4_intr_enable(9)t4_intr_disable(9)t4_config_rss_range(9)t4_config_glbl_rss(9)t4_config_vi_rss(9)t4_read_rss(9)t4_tp_fw_ldst_rw(9)t4_tp_indirect_rw(9)t4_tp_pio_read(9)t4_tp_pio_write(9)t4_tp_tm_pio_read(9)t4_tp_mib_read(9)t4_read_rss_key(9)t4_write_rss_key(9)t4_read_rss_pf_config(9)t4_read_rss_vf_config(9)t4_read_rss_pf_map(9)t4_read_rss_pf_mask(9)t4_tp_get_tcp_stats(9)t4_tp_get_err_stats(9)t4_tp_get_cpl_stats(9)t4_tp_get_rdma_stats(9)t4_get_fcoe_stats(9)t4_get_usm_stats(9)t4_read_mtu_tbl(9)t4_read_cong_tbl(9)t4_tp_wr_bits_indirect(9)init_cong_ctrl(9)t4_load_mtus(9)t4_get_chan_txrate(9)t4_set_trace_filter(9)t4_get_trace_filter(9)t4_pmtx_get_stats(9)t4_pmrx_get_stats(9)compute_mps_bg_map(9)t4_get_mps_bg_map(9)t4_get_tp_e2c_map(9)t4_get_tp_ch_map(9)t4_get_port_type_description(9)t4_get_port_stats_offset(9)t4_get_port_stats(9)t4_get_lb_stats(9)t4_mdio_rd(9)t4_mdio_wr(9)t4_sge_decode_idma_state(9)t4_sge_ctxt_flush(9)t4_read_sge_dbqtimers(9)t4_fw_hello(9)t4_fw_bye(9)t4_early_init(9)t4_fw_reset(9)t4_fw_halt(9)t4_fw_restart(9)t4_fw_upgrade(9)t4_fl_pkt_align(9)t4_fixup_host_params(9)t4_fw_initialize(9)t4_query_params_rw(9)t4_set_params_timeout(9)t4_set_params(9)t4_cfg_pfvf(9)t4_alloc_vi(9)t4_free_vi(9)t4_set_rxmode(9)t4_free_encap_mac_filt(9)t4_free_raw_mac_filt(9)t4_alloc_encap_mac_filt(9)t4_alloc_raw_mac_filt(9)t4_alloc_mac_filt(9)t4_free_mac_filt(9)t4_change_mac(9)t4_set_addr_hash(9)t4_enable_vi_params(9)t4_enable_vi(9)t4_enable_pi_params(9)t4_identify_port(9)t4_iq_stop(9)t4_iq_free(9)t4_eth_eq_free(9)t4_ctrl_eq_free(9)t4_ofld_eq_free(9)t4_link_down_rc_str(9)fwcap_to_fwspeed(9)lstatus_to_fwcap(9)t4_handle_get_port_info(9)t4_update_port_info(9)t4_get_link_params(9)t4_handle_fw_rpl(9)init_link_config(9)t4_prep_adapter(9)t4_shutdown_adapter(9)t4_bar2_sge_qregs(9)t4_init_devlog_params(9)t4_init_sge_params(9)t4_init_tp_params(9)t4_filter_field_shift(9)t4_init_portinfo(9)t4_read_cimq_cfg(9)t4_read_cim_ibq(9)t4_read_cim_obq(9)t4_cim_read(9)t4_cim_write(9)t4_cim_read_la(9)t4_tp_read_la(9)t4_idma_monitor_init(9)t4_idma_monitor(9)t4_set_vf_mac_acl(9)t4_read_pace_tbl(9)t4_get_tx_sched(9)t4_sge_ctxt_rd_bd(9)t4_i2c_rd(9)t4_set_vlan_acl(9)modify_device_id(9)t4_load_boot(9)t4_flash_bootcfg_addr(9)
like I said. everyone was invited ππ
ngl bestie there are no warnings, no exit statuses, no env vars on this page β it's a short one and honestly? it ate. sometimes less is more π
and that's the whole page, bestie π the footer says the source is ./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio... (yes it's truncated exactly like that, don't come for me π) and the date is October 2026 β so like, future vibes only π mwah, go flash your config ππ§ββοΈ
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