ENUM BATADV_HARD_IF_STATE(9)

okay so bestie, welcome to enum batadv_hard_if_state(9) from the Kernel API Manual 💖✨ this page is lowkey all about the state of a hard interface, and it’s giving “which era is this interface in?” energy fr fr.

🌸 NAME 🌸

enum batadv_hard_if_state — State of a hard interface. that’s the whole name, and honestly periodt 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

enum batadv_hard_if_state {
    BATADV_IF_TO_BE_REMOVED ,
    BATADV_IF_INACTIVE ,
    BATADV_IF_ACTIVE ,
    BATADV_IF_TO_BE_ACTIVATED

};

🎀 Constants 🎀

• BATADV_IF_TO_BE_REMOVED — interface will be removed from mesh interface. like, it’s on its way out, no cap 💅
• BATADV_IF_INACTIVE — interface is deactivated. not active, not doing the thing, just vibing in off mode 💤
• BATADV_IF_ACTIVE — interface is used. this is the main character state, fr fr 👑
• BATADV_IF_TO_BE_ACTIVATED — interface is getting activated. it’s in its glow-up transition era ✨

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./net/batman-adv/hard-interface.h enum — yes, the enum lives there, go peek 👀

Also these besties: batadv_hard_if_bcast(9), batadv_hardif_put(9), batadv_primary_if_get_selected(9), batadv_is_cfg80211(9), batadv_is_wifi(9).

💅 source/version/date check: this page lives under ./net/batman-adv, dated October 2026, and it’s serving enum batadv_hard_if_state(9) realness. bye bestie, mwah 🫶🎀