vti6_dev_uninit(9)

💖 vti6_dev_uninit(9) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual — yes, that’s the manual name, and this page is serving pure tunnel-device-uninitializer realness. ✨

🎀 NAME 🎀

vti6_dev_uninit — tunnel device uninitializer. That’s the whole assignment. 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void vti6_dev_uninit (struct net_device *dev );

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• dev — the device to be destroyed. yep, that’s the one. 💀

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

vti6_dev_uninit removes tunnel from its list. That’s it, that’s the lore — it removes the tunnel from its list. no cap. 🫶

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

Kernel file ./net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c is where the source lives, and these linked besties are all part of the gang:

• vti6_tnl_lookup(9)
• vti6_tnl_bucket(9)
• vti6_locate(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_dev_init(9)
• vti6_fb_tnl_dev_init(9)
• vti6_tunnel_init(9)
• vti6_tunnel_cleanup(9)

that’s the page, bestie 🧚 — source/version is ./net/ipv6, dated October 2026, and the page is vti6_dev_uninit(9). 💖