batadv_print_vid(9)

💖 batadv_print_vid(9) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for batadv_print_vid(9) — yes that's the header, yes it's the whole title, and yes we're about to make a tiny kernel helper feel like main character energy ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

batadv_print_vid — returns the printable version of vid information, periodt 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int batadv_print_vid (unsigned short vid );

like, that's it. one (1) function. she's small, she's focused, she slays 🎀

🍓 ARGUMENTS 🍓

• vid — the VLAN identifier, bestie. that's the whole vibe check on this one 🙈

⭐ RETURN ⭐

• -1 when no VLAN is used 😭
• the VLAN id otherwise 🥳

so basically: no VLAN → -1, VLAN → the actual id. no cap, that's the whole return contract 🔥

ngl this is the easiest return value you'll ever read. no tricks, no gotchas, just vibes and an int.

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

the whole friend group, assembled 🫶:

• Kernel file ./net/batman-adv/main.h — the iconic source file, go say hi 🌈
• BATADV_TP_MAX_NUM(9)
• enum batadv_mesh_state(9)
• enum batadv_uev_action(9)
• enum batadv_uev_type(9)
• batadv_compare_eth(9)
• batadv_has_timed_out(9)
• batadv_atomic_dec_not_zero(9)
• batadv_smallest_signed_int(9)
• batadv_seq_before(9)
• batadv_seq_after(9)
• batadv_add_counter(9)
• batadv_inc_counter(9)
• BATADV_SKB_CB(9)

like literally, that's a full roster. click through them, iykyk 💜

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and that's the page, bestie 💖 cute little sign-off time: this one lives in ./net/batman-adv, and the date on it is October 2026 🗓️✨ go forth and print your vids 💅