llc_sap_action_unitdata_ind(9)
π llc_sap_action_unitdata_ind(9) π
okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and bestie it's a tiny one but it matters β it's the little handler that grabs a UI PDU off the MAC layer and yeets it up to the network layer. no cap, kind of iconic of it.
β¨ NAME β¨
llc_sap_action_unitdata_ind β forward UI PDU to network layer π¦
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int llc_sap_action_unitdata_ind (struct llc_sap *sap , struct sk_buff
*skb );
like, it takes a struct llc_sap * and a struct sk_buff * and hands you back an int. slay.
β¨ ARGUMENTS β¨
sapβ the SAP. that's it, that's the whole description. it's giving "trust me bestie you already know" πΈskbβ the event to forward. this is the little guy going places. π
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
so here's the vibe: a UI PDU shows up from the MAC layer, right? this function forwards it to the network layer as a UNITDATA INDICATION</p> β that's the whole job, and honestly? she ate. π
and while she's at it, she also verifies our event is the kind we expect β¨ β a little vibe check before the forwarding, yk? π₯
β¨ SEE ALSO β¨
- Kernel file
./net/llc/llc_s_ac.cπ llc_sap_action_send_ui(9)llc_sap_action_send_xid_c(9)llc_sap_action_send_xid_r(9)llc_sap_action_send_test_c(9)llc_sap_action_report_status(9)llc_sap_action_xid_ind(9)llc_sap_action_test_ind(9)
like, the whole friend group. go read the rest of them fr fr π«Ά
mwah π that's the page! brought to you straight out of ./net/llc, dated October 2026, and it lives at llc_sap_action_unitdata_ind(9) forever and always. bye bestie, drink some water π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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