llc_pdu_decode_da(9)
πΈ llc_pdu_decode_da(9) β Kernel API Manual πΈ
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual, where today's little icon is llc_pdu_decode_da(9). She's giving "tiny helper, big MAC energy" and honestly? obsessed. π
β¨ NAME β¨
llc_pdu_decode_da β extracts dest address of input frame. no cap, that's the whole job.
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
void llc_pdu_decode_da (struct sk_buff *skb , u8 *da );
π ARGUMENTS π
skbβ the inputskb, i.e. the frame you're pulling the destination address out of. yes, her.daβ pointer to the destination address, which is a 6 byte array. six. bytes. iconic.
π DESCRIPTION π
This function extracts the destination address (MAC) of the input frame. that's it, that's the function β a lil' address-unpacking moment, and she ate. π₯
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file: ./include/net/llc_pdu.h
llc_pdu_header_init(9)llc_pdu_decode_sa(9)llc_pdu_decode_ssap(9)llc_pdu_decode_dsap(9)llc_pdu_init_as_ui_cmd(9)llc_pdu_init_as_test_cmd(9)llc_pdu_init_as_test_rsp(9)llc_pdu_init_as_xid_cmd(9)llc_pdu_init_as_xid_rsp(9)
go read those too, iykyk. β¨
bestie reminder: the destination address pointer is for a 6 byte array β don't get cute with the size. π«Ά
Cute sign-off: source/version ./include/net, date October 2026, page llc_pdu_decode_da(9) β mwah π
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