xcan_do_set_mode(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay bestie, welcome to xcan_do_set_mode(9) from the Kernel API Manual πŸ’…βœ¨ β€” this is the function that sets the driver’s mode, and we’re gonna read it together, no cap.

πŸ‘‘ NAME πŸ‘‘

xcan_do_set_mode β€” this sets the mode of the driver. periodt. πŸ’–

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

here’s the exact call, bestie:

int xcan_do_set_mode (struct net_device *ndev , enum can_mode mode );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • ndev β€” pointer to the net_device structure. literally the net device, okay? 🫢
  • mode β€” tells the mode of the driver. that’s the info, iykyk. 🌸

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so this checks the driver’s state and calls the corresponding modes to set. that’s the whole vibe. πŸ”₯

🌈 RETURN 🌈

  • 0 β€” on success, slay πŸ’–
  • failure value β€” on error 😭

fr fr: you get 0 on success, and a failure value on error.

πŸ’… SEE ALSO πŸ’…

go read these next, bestie 🫢:


signed off from ./drivers/net/can, dated October 2026 πŸŽ€πŸ’–

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