BATADV_TP_PLEN(9)

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πŸ’… BATADV_TP_PLEN(9)

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β€” yes, the real one, section 9, and this page is literally called BATADV_TP_PLEN. It's a tiny little constant page but it's iconic in its own lowkey way, so let's get into it ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

BATADV_TP_PLEN β€” it's the length of the payload, like, the data that comes after the batadv_unicast header, and that's the amount you simulate. That's it, that's the whole vibe πŸŽ€

πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

BATADV_TP_PLEN

no arguments, no drama, just the constant showing up and slaying πŸ’…

⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

sooo here's the part where it gets loud β€” everything below is, no cap, related to this page. The kernel file it lives in is ./net/batman-adv/tp_meter.c, and then we have the whole extended friend group 😭🫢

like, the way that list ate and left zero crumbs πŸ‘‘ go read them iykyk


ngl, if you're hunting for the <hotpink>payload length</hotpink> you simulate β€” the data after the batadv_unicast header β€” you literally just found her. no extra lore, no hidden clauses, fr fr πŸ’–

and that's the whole page, mwah 🧚 this came out of ./net/batman-adv, dated October 2026 β€” periodt, end of doc, love u bye 🌈

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