batadv_recv_my_icmp_packet(9)

💖 batadv_recv_my_icmp_packet 💖

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, bestie — it's the batadv_recv_my_icmp_packet(9) entry, and it's literally about receiving an icmp packet locally. yes, locally. as in, it's yours, it arrived, it's giving main character energy 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

batadv_recv_my_icmp_packet — receive an icmp packet locally 🌸

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int batadv_recv_my_icmp_packet (struct batadv_priv *bat_priv , struct
sk_buff *skb );

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💅 ARGUMENTS 💅

• bat_priv — the bat priv with all the mesh interface information 🫶 like, it's the whole vibe of your mesh interface, all bundled up in one struct.
• skb — the icmp packet to process ✨ this is the actual packet you're handing over to get looked at.

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👑 RETURN 👑

NET_RX_SUCCESS on success, or NET_RX_DROP in case of failure 💀 that's it, that's the whole vibe check — you either ate or you dropped it, no in-between.

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./net/batman-adv/routing.c — and like, the whole friend group:

• _batadv_update_route(9)
• batadv_update_route(9)
• batadv_window_protected(9)
• batadv_check_management_packet(9)
• batadv_skb_decrement_ttl(9)
• batadv_recv_icmp_ttl_exceeded(9)
• batadv_recv_icmp_packet(9)
• batadv_check_unicast_packet(9)
• batadv_last_bonding_get(9)
• batadv_last_bonding_replace(9)
• batadv_find_router(9)
• batadv_route_unicast_packet(9)
• batadv_reroute_unicast_packet(9)
• batadv_check_unicast_ttvn(9)
• batadv_recv_unhandled_unicast_packet(9)
• batadv_recv_unicast_packet(9)
• batadv_recv_unicast_tvlv(9)
• batadv_recv_frag_packet(9)
• batadv_recv_bcast_packet(9)
• batadv_recv_mcast_packet(9)

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ngl bestie, if you're deep enough in the kernel to be reading this one, you already know what's up. go off 👑

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okay that's the whole page!! from ./net/batman-adv, dated October 2026, and it's literally the batadv_recv_my_icmp_packet(9) manual page 💜 love that for us, mwah 🧚✨