ib_response_mad(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, this is ib_response_mad from section 9 of the Kernel API Manual — and it's here to tell you one iconic thing: it returns if the specified MAD has been generated in response to a sent request or trap. that's the whole name-section tea 🫖✨

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int ib_response_mad (const struct ib_mad_hdr *hdr );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• hdr — bestie, the original literally says -- undescribed --. no cap, that's the entire documented description for this argument. in the synopsis it's typed as const struct ib_mad_hdr *, and that's all the page gives us 🙈

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

the page points you at this kernel file:

• Kernel file ./include/rdma/ib_mad.h

and then this whole friend group of (9) pages:

• ib_get_cpi_resp_time(9)
• ib_get_cpi_capmask2(9)
• ib_set_cpi_capmask2(9)
• opa_get_cpi_capmask2(9)
• ib_get_rmpp_resptime(9)
• ib_get_rmpp_flags(9)
• ib_set_rmpp_resptime(9)
• ib_set_rmpp_flags(9)
• ib_register_mad_agent(9)
• ib_unregister_mad_agent(9)
• ib_post_send_mad(9)
• ib_free_recv_mad(9)
• ib_modify_mad(9)
• ib_cancel_mad(9)
• ib_create_send_mad(9)
• ib_is_mad_class_rmpp(9)
• ib_get_mad_data_offset(9)
• ib_get_rmpp_segment(9)
• ib_free_send_mad(9)
• ib_mad_kernel_rmpp_agent(9)

okay that's the page, bestie 💅 source/version says ./include/rdma, the date says October 2026, and the title is ib_response_mad(9) — mwah, go read the kernel docs responsibly 💖✨