nft_set_pipa...atch_destroy(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 nft_set_pipapo_match_destroy(9) — the Kernel API Manual page, but make it make sense 🎀

okay so real talk: this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and the function's full name is nft_set_pipapo_match_destroy (the header just cuts it off real cute as nft_set_pipa...atch_destroy(9) — abbreviating icon behavior honestly ✨). It lives in the netfilter corner of the kernel, and bestie, it's a destructor. It's the cleanup crew. It's giving "you had your fun, now let's put the chairs back" 🪑💖

✨ NAME ✨

nft_set_pipapo_match_destroy — destroy elements from the key mapping array 🗝️🔥

like literally, it tears down the stuff hanging off that mapping array. no cap.

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void nft_set_pipapo_match_destroy (const struct nft_ctx *ctx , const
       struct nft_set *set , struct nft_pipapo_match *m );

three pointers in, void out. it does the thing and it does not report back, iykyk 🫶

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • ctx — the context 💜 that's it, that's the whole description, and honestly? she's mysterious. main character energy.
  • set — the nftables API set representation 👑 like the set, but the API-facing version of it.
  • m — matching data that points at the key mapping array 🗺️✨ this is the little guy getting taken apart.

🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

soooo many siblings. the whole pipapo family reunion, fr fr. here they all are, exact names, no edits:

forty-five of them. forty-five!! we counted. obsessed with the commitment to the bit 💀💖

ngl, if you're reading this page you probably wanted one of the neighbors. this one just does the destroying. but hi anyway, glad you're here 🫶

and that's the whole page, bestie 🧚‍♀️💫

cute little sign-off: this one's sourced from ./net/netfilter, and the version/date on the tin says October 2026 — so it's dated from the future, which is very main character of it 🌈⭐💜

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