batadv_v_gw_is_eligible(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay bestie, this is batadv_v_gw_is_eligible(9) from the Kernel API Manual 🧚✨ and it’s giving gateway election check, but make it kernel. no cap, here’s the whole thing 💅

🌸 NAME 🌸

batadv_v_gw_is_eligible — check if an originator would be selected as GW 👑

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool batadv_v_gw_is_eligible (struct batadv_priv *bat_priv , struct
       batadv_orig_node *curr_gw_orig , struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • bat_priv — the bat priv with all the mesh interface information 🫶 literally the whole mesh-interface-info situation.
  • curr_gw_orig — originator representing the currently selected GW 👑 the one currently holding the GW crown.
  • orig_node — the originator representing the new candidate 🌟 the new candidate stepping up.

💖 RETURN 💖

true if orig_node can be selected as current GW, false otherwise. that’s it, that’s the verdict 😌

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

The kernel file is ./net/batman-adv/bat_v.c, and here’s the whole SEE ALSO friend group 💜:

that’s the page, bestie 🎀 the source/version situation is ./net/batman-adv, dated October 2026, and yes this page is literally batadv_v_gw_is_eligible(9) — bye 💅✨

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