rxe_chk_dgid(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so this is the rxe_chk_dgid(9) manual page from the Kernel API Manual, and the function is rxe_chk_dgid — it's here to validate destination IP address ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int rxe_chk_dgid (struct rxe_dev *rxe , struct sk_buff *skb );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• rxe — the rxe device that received packet 🫶
• skb — the received packet buffer 🎀

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

Here's the vibe check, bestie: it accepts any loopback packets. It extracts the IP address from the packet and accepts if it's a multicast packet. It also accepts if it matches an SGID table entry. That's the whole little checklist, periodt 💅

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• Kernel file ./drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_recv.c — the source is right there, iykyk 👑

💖 cute sign-off: this page is sourced from ./drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe, dated October 2026, and it's the rxe_chk_dgid(9) manual page — bye bestie! 🫶✨