llc_sap_action_send_xid_r(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

llc_sap_action_send_xid_r β€” okay so this one sends an XID PDU resp back to the MAC when you've received an XID, no cap ✨

(this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, in case the vibe check needed context 🫢)


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

int llc_sap_action_send_xid_r (struct llc_sap *sap , struct sk_buff *skb
);

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • sap β€” the SAP. literally just SAP, that's the whole description, she said what she said πŸ’…
  • skb β€” the event to send πŸ¦‹

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

So here's the tea: this function sends an XID response PDU to the MAC, and it's doing that in response to an earlier received XID command PDU πŸ‘‘ like, somebody already slid into your inbox with an XID command, and this is you replying. iconic behavior honestly.

It also verifies that the event is a PDU type event β€” that's the vibe check, and the event has to pass it πŸ’€


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./net/llc/llc_s_ac.c, plus the whole friend group:


bestie this is your sign-off: the source lives at ./net/llc, dated October 2026, and it's all filed under llc_sap_action_send_xid_r(9). slay, go read the source, mwah πŸ’œπŸ§šβ€β™€οΈ
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