dst_cache_get_ip6(9)

💖 NAME 💖

Okay bestie, welcome to dst_cache_get_ip6(9) from the Kernel API Manual ✨ — this one is here to perform cache lookup and fetch ipv6 source address. That's the whole quest, no cap. 🦋

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

struct dst_entry * dst_cache_get_ip6 (struct dst_cache *dst_cache ,
struct in6_addr *saddr );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• dst_cache — the cache. That's her. 💅
• saddr — return value for the retrieved source address. It comes back with the address, iykyk. 🫶

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so real talk: local BH must be disabled. 😭 No cap — that's the requirement.

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

• Kernel file ./include/net/dst_cache.h
• dst_cache_get(9)
• dst_cache_get_ip4(9)
• dst_cache_set_ip4(9)
• dst_cache_set_ip6(9)
• dst_cache_reset(9)
• dst_cache_reset_now(9)
• dst_cache_init(9)
• dst_cache_destroy(9)

Signed off from ./include/net, October 2026, under the name dst_cache_get_ip6(9) — periodt. 💖✨