rte_gre.h(3)

πŸ’… rte_gre.h πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the rte_gre.h page β€” and yes, it's from the Library Functions Manual 🌈. This is the GRE headers situation in DPDK, and I'm gonna give you the whole tour, fr fr. πŸ’–


✨ NAME ✨

rte_gre.h β€” that's the name, periodt. πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <stdint.h>
#include <rte_byteorder.h>

πŸŽ€ Data Structures πŸŽ€

These are the structs listed here, no cap:

  • struct rte_gre_hdr
  • struct rte_gre_hdr_opt_checksum_rsvd
  • struct rte_gre_hdr_opt_key
  • struct rte_gre_hdr_opt_sequence

🌸 Detailed Description 🌸

So the vibe is: GRE headers definition ✨.

Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) is a tunneling protocol that can encapsulate a wide variety of network layer protocols inside virtual point-to-point links or point-to-multipoint links over an Internet Protocol network. It's literally giving tunnel magic πŸš‡πŸ’«.

And where does this definition live? In file rte_gre.h, bestie. That's the one. πŸ“πŸ’–


πŸ‘‘ Author πŸ‘‘

Generated automatically by Doxygen for DPDK from the source code. So yeah, Doxygen did the thing, not a human author. Iconic automation behavior πŸ€–βœ¨.


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