vti6_dev_init(9)

💖 NAME 💖

Okay bestie, this is vti6_dev_init(9) from the Kernel API Manual — the initializer for all non fallback tunnel devices, periodt. ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int vti6_dev_init (struct net_device *dev );

She returns an int, and she takes one struct net_device * named dev. That's the signature, no cap. 💅

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• dev — the virtual device associated with the tunnel 🫶 that's the whole argument, bestie. Main character energy only.

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

The kernel file ./net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c is right here, and the whole squad is:

• vti6_tnl_lookup(9)
• vti6_tnl_bucket(9)
• vti6_locate(9)
• vti6_dev_uninit(9)
• vti6_addr_conflict(9)
• vti6_xmit(9)
• vti6_tnl_change(9)
• vti6_siocdevprivate(9)
• vti6_dev_setup(9)
• vti6_dev_init_gen(9)
• vti6_fb_tnl_dev_init(9)
• vti6_tunnel_init(9)
• vti6_tunnel_cleanup(9)

mwah 💋 this page is serving Kernel API Manual energy from source/version ./net/ipv6, dated October 2026. bye bestie, go be iconic 🫶✨