nla_put_be64(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so bestie, welcome to nla_put_be64(9) from the Kernel API Manual. This is literally the netlink helper whose whole vibe is: add a __be64 netlink attribute to a socket buffer and align it. that's the job. iconic behavior only. πŸ’…

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int nla_put_be64 (struct sk_buff *skb , int attrtype , __be64 value ,
       int padattr );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • skb β€” the socket buffer you're adding the attribute to, bestie.
  • attrtype β€” the attribute type. yes, the label on the thing.
  • value β€” the numeric value. it's typed __be64, periodt.
  • padattr β€” the attribute type for the padding. gotta keep that alignment situation cute.

πŸ‘€ SEE ALSO πŸ‘€

okay this is the whole netlink bestie group chat. no cap, here's every single one:


Bye bestie! 🫢 This page comes from the source path ./include/net, and the date/version on deck is October 2026. It's the nla_put_be64(9) entry in the Kernel API Manual. slay. πŸ’–βœ¨

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