nf_flow_table_tcp_timeout(9)

💅 nf_flow_table_tcp_timeout(9) 💅

okay so bestie, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and the main character is nf_flow_table_tcp_timeout — literally all about the new timeout of offloaded tcp entry. no cap. ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

nf_flow_table_tcp_timeout — new timeout of offloaded tcp entry 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

here's the signature, character-for-character, because we do not mess with kernel code in this group chat:

u32 nf_flow_table_tcp_timeout (const struct nf_conn *ct );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• ct — Flowtable offloaded tcp ct. that's the whole argument, bestie. 💖

⏳ RETURN ⏳

it returns the number of seconds when the ct entry should expire. a literal countdown vibe, periodt. ⏰

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

• Kernel file ./net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c
• nf_flow_table_extend_ct_timeout(9)

made with 💖 from the ./net/netfilter source/version, dated October 2026, for nf_flow_table_tcp_timeout(9) — bye bestie 🫶✨