failover_slave_unregister(9)

💅 failover_slave_unregister(9) 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual — today's main character is failover_slave_unregister(9), and it's literally the "bye-bye, slave netdev" moment for a failover setup. 🦋✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

failover_slave_unregister — Unregister a slave netdev. periodt. 💖

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int failover_slave_unregister (struct net_device *slave_dev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• slave_dev — slave netdev that is being unregistered. that's the one getting the goodbye treatment, bestie 💅

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Unregisters a slave device from a failover instance. like, that's the whole assignment — the slave netdev is getting unregistered from the failover instance, and the vibe is very "exit gracefully, queen." 👑

💜 SEE ALSO 💜

• Kernel file ./net/core/failover.c
• failover_slave_register(9)
• failover_register(9)
• failover_unregister(9)

xoxo 💖 source/version: ./net/core · October 2026 · failover_slave_unregister(9) — byeee bestie 🫶