txgbe_calc_eeprom_checksum(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– txgbe_calc_eeprom_checksum(9) πŸ’–

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✨ NAME ✨

txgbe_calc_eeprom_checksum β€” Calculates and returns the checksum. That's the name, that's the vibe, periodt πŸ’–


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

here's the exact signature, no cap:

int txgbe_calc_eeprom_checksum (struct wx *wx , u16 *checksum );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • wx β€” pointer to hardware structure. it's giving "hardware bestie" energy 🫢
  • checksum β€” pointer to cheksum. yes, literally cheksum in the original β€” keeping the typo because facts are facts πŸ’€

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

Returns a negative error code on error.

that's it, that's the description β€” if something goes wrong, you get a negative error code back, dramatic but useful 😭 no extra success lore is listed here, so we're not inventing any ✨


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