iwpm_create_mapinfo(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay bestie, welcome to iwpm_create_mapinfo(9) — it's from the Kernel API Manual, and it's literally about storing local and mapped IPv4/IPv6 address info in a hash table. no cap, that's the whole vibe. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int iwpm_create_mapinfo (struct sockaddr_storage *local_sockaddr ,
       struct sockaddr_storage *mapped_sockaddr , u8 nl_client , u32 map_flags
       );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • local_sockaddr — the local ip/tcp address, periodt. it's a struct sockaddr_storage * bestie 🫶
  • mapped_sockaddr — the mapped local ip/tcp address, also a struct sockaddr_storage * ✨
  • nl_client — the index of the netlink client, typed as u8 🦋
  • map_flags — the IWPM mapping flags, typed as u32 🎀

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

Kernel file ./drivers/infiniband/core/iwpm_util.c, plus these iconic functions:

mwah 💋 — source/version is ./drivers/infiniband/core, dated October 2026, page iwpm_create_mapinfo(9). that's the whole manual, bestie, slay 🌈💖

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