ENUM W1_NETLINK_MESSAGE_TYPES(9)

💖 enum w1_netlink_message_types 💖

okay so bestie, we’re in the Kernel API Manual and this page is literally all about enum w1_netlink_message_types — it’s giving message type energy, no cap. i’m obsessed already. 🦋

🌸 NAME 🌸

enum w1_netlink_message_types — message type. that’s the name, that’s the vibe, periodt. ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bestie, here’s the exact enum shape — keep it character for character, don’t be cute with it:

enum w1_netlink_message_types {
    W1_SLAVE_ADD ,
    W1_SLAVE_REMOVE ,
    W1_MASTER_ADD ,
    W1_MASTER_REMOVE ,
    W1_MASTER_CMD ,
    W1_SLAVE_CMD ,
    W1_LIST_MASTERS

};

🎀 Constants 🎀

these constants are the whole friend group, and every single one matters:

• W1_SLAVE_ADD — notification that a slave device was added. 💖
• W1_SLAVE_REMOVE — notification that a slave device was removed. 🫶
• W1_MASTER_ADD — notification that a new bus master was added. 👑
• W1_MASTER_REMOVE — notification that a bus master was removed. 😭
• W1_MASTER_CMD — initiate operations on a specific master. 🔥
• W1_SLAVE_CMD — sends reset, selects the slave, then does a read/write/touch operation. literally the whole lil sequence, iykyk. 💅
• W1_LIST_MASTERS — used to determine the bus master identifiers. 🎀

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/w1/w1_netlink.h is the one to peek at, and the whole crew is enum w1_cn_msg_flags(9), struct w1_netlink_msg(9), enum w1_commands(9), and struct w1_netlink_cmd(9). go off, bestie. 🫶

mwah 💋 — source/version: ./drivers/w1, date: October 2026, page: enum w1_net...essage_types(9). byeee 🧚