tipc_sub_check_overlap(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… tipc_sub_check_overlap πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ β€” this one's a tiny little function from the TIPC subscription world, and honestly? she's short, she's sweet, she does exactly one thing. main character energy fr fr πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

tipc_sub_check_overlap β€” the vibe check for subscription overlap with the given values πŸ¦‹

like, "do these two service ranges overlap or not" and that's literally it, no cap.


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool tipc_sub_check_overlap (struct tipc_service_range *subscribed ,
struct tipc_service_range *found );

ok so she takes two pointers and hands you back a bool. simple. iconic. πŸ’…


🫢 ARGUMENTS 🫢

  • subscribed β€” the service range you actually subscribed for πŸ‘‘ this is the one you're coming from, the home base, the main character.
  • found β€” the service range we are checking for a match πŸ” the little suspect we're holding up against subscribed to see if they overlap.

🧚 DESCRIPTION 🧚

Returns true if there is overlap, otherwise false. that's it. that's the whole function. no hidden lore, no secret side quests πŸ˜­πŸ’–

so like, you pass in your subscribed range and the range you found, and she tells you whether they collide. true = yes bestie, they overlap 🌈. false = nope, not even a little πŸ’€.

ngl this is a pure check β€” nothing spicy happens, she just answers the question πŸ‘‘

πŸ“ SEE ALSO πŸ“

  • Kernel file ./net/tipc/subscr.c β€” go read the source if you wanna see her in her natural habitat πŸ¦‹

and that's the whole page, bestie πŸŽ€ this was tipc_sub_check_overlap(9) from the Kernel API Manual, sourced out of ./net/tipc, dated October 2026 ✨ mwah, go check your overlaps, periodt πŸ’œπŸ‘‘

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from