t4_os_set_hw_addr(9)

💖 NAME 💖

t4_os_set_hw_addr — store a port's MAC address in SW. No cap, that's the whole vibe ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void t4_os_set_hw_addr (struct adapter *adapter , int pidx , u8
hw_addr[] );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• adapter — the adapter, aka the main character object we're working with 💅
• pidx — the port index, so we know which port is getting the attention 🫶
• hw_addr — the Ethernet address itself 🌸

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Okay so this function stores the Ethernet address of the given port in SW. Periodt. It's called by the common code when that common code retrieves a port's Ethernet address from EEPROM. That's the tea ☕✨

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4vf/adapter.h
• t4_read_reg(9), t4_write_reg(9), t4_read_reg64(9), t4_write_reg64(9), port_name(9), netdev2pinfo(9), adap2pinfo(9), netdev2adap(9) 👑

And for the cute lil credits at the very end: the footer's source/version bit is ./drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio..., the date is October 2026, and the tag is t4_os_set_hw_addr(9) — mwah, bye bestie 💋🎀