tipc_link_too_silent(9)
π tipc_link_too_silent(9) π
okay so bestie, we're in the Kernel API Manual today and this one is a lil function that literally just vibe-checks a link. yes. that's the whole job. she's asking: is this link being too quiet? π¦
β¨ NAME β¨
tipc_link_too_silent β check if link is "too silent" π€«
like, is it giving ghosted? is it giving left-on-read? this function knows.
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
bool tipc_link_too_silent (struct tipc_link *l );
that's it. one arg. returns a bool. she's lowkey minimal and I respect it π
π ARGUMENTS π
lβ the tipc link to be checked π«Ά like, hand her the link and she'll tell you if it's been acting sus and silent.
β RETURN β
Returns true if the link 'silent_intv_cnt' is about to reach the
and that's genuinely where the sentence ends, bestie π no cap, the manpage just stops mid-thought. iconic behavior honestly. we love an unfinished thought. π
π SEE ALSO π
the whole friend group, fr fr β go say hi π:
- Kernel file
./net/tipc/link.cstruct tipc_link(9),tipc_link_create(9),tipc_link_bc_create(9),tipc_link_fsm_evt(9),link_schedule_user(9),link_prepare_wakeup(9),tipc_link_set_skb_retransmit_time(9),tipc_link_xmit(9),link_retransmit_failure(9),tipc_get_gap_ack_blks(9),tipc_link_failover_prepare(9),tipc_link_reset_stats(9),tipc_link_dump(9)`
mwah π that's the whole page!! this one came from ./net/tipc, dated October 2026 β so like, from the future bestie, we stay ahead of the trend β¨ππ¦
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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