ENUM NPC_DFT_RULE_ID(9)

🎀 enum npc_dft_rule_id(9) — the Kernel API Manual, bestie edition 🎀

okay so welcome to the enum npc_dft_rule_id(9) page!! this is a page from the Kernel API Manual and it's literally just a cute little enum that tells you what kind of default rule you're dealing with. tiny page, big vibes, let's go 💅

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✨ NAME ✨

enum npc_dft_rule_id — Default rule type 🦋

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

here's the whole shape of it, no cap, copy it exactly:

enum npc_dft_rule_id {
    NPC_DFT_RULE_START_ID ,
    NPC_DFT_RULE_PROMISC_ID ,
    NPC_DFT_RULE_MCAST_ID ,
    NPC_DFT_RULE_BCAST_ID ,
    NPC_DFT_RULE_UCAST_ID ,
    NPC_DFT_RULE_MAX_ID

};

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✨ Constants ✨

the way that each of these is its own whole personality, obsessed 🌸

• NPC_DFT_RULE_START_ID — honestly? not used. it's giving placeholder energy 🙈 nothing happens here.
• NPC_DFT_RULE_PROMISC_ID — the promiscuous rule 🔥 (yes that's the actual name, we don't make the rules, we just enumerate them)
• NPC_DFT_RULE_MCAST_ID — the multicast rule 🌈
• NPC_DFT_RULE_BCAST_ID — the broadcast rule 📡
• NPC_DFT_RULE_UCAST_ID — the unicast rule ⭐
• NPC_DFT_RULE_MAX_ID — Maximum index. that's the ceiling, the final boss, the end of the list 👑

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✨ Description ✨

Mcam default rule type. that's it, that's the whole description — short and iconic, periodt 💖

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🌟 SEE ALSO 🌟

go read these next, iykyk:

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/cn20k/npc.h enum
• npc_subbank_flag(9)
• struct npc_subbank(9)
• struct npc_defrag_show_node(9)
• struct npc_priv_t(9)

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and that's the page!! 🫶 this whole thing came out of ./drivers/net/ethernet/marvell... and it's dated October 2026 — so yeah, mark your calendar bestie, and remember: enum npc_dft_rule_id(9), always in our hearts 💜🎀