net/bridge/br_private_stp.h

File Facts

System

Linux kernel

Corpus path

net/bridge/br_private_stp.h

Extension

.h

Size

1766 bytes

Lines

67

Domain

Networking Core

Bucket

Sockets, Protocols, Packet Path, And Network Policy

Inferred role

Networking Core: implementation source

Status

source implementation candidate

Why This File Exists

Networking stack implementation surface: socket APIs, protocol dispatch, packet flow, routing, filtering, and network namespaces.

• Networking stack implementation surface: socket APIs, protocol dispatch, packet flow, routing, filtering, and network namespaces.
• Defines or uses C structs; map object ownership, embedded links, reference counts, and lock ownership.

Dependency Surface

• No C-style include directives detected by the generator.

Detected Declarations

• struct br_config_bpdu
• function br_is_designated_port

Annotated Snippet

struct br_config_bpdu {
	unsigned int	topology_change:1;
	unsigned int	topology_change_ack:1;
	bridge_id	root;
	int		root_path_cost;
	bridge_id	bridge_id;
	port_id		port_id;
	int		message_age;
	int		max_age;
	int		hello_time;
	int		forward_delay;
};

/* called under bridge lock */
static inline int br_is_designated_port(const struct net_bridge_port *p)
{
	return !memcmp(&p->designated_bridge, &p->br->bridge_id, 8) &&
		(p->designated_port == p->port_id);
}


/* br_stp.c */
void br_become_root_bridge(struct net_bridge *br);
void br_config_bpdu_generation(struct net_bridge *);
void br_configuration_update(struct net_bridge *);
void br_port_state_selection(struct net_bridge *);
void br_received_config_bpdu(struct net_bridge_port *p,
			     const struct br_config_bpdu *bpdu);
void br_received_tcn_bpdu(struct net_bridge_port *p);
void br_transmit_config(struct net_bridge_port *p);
void br_transmit_tcn(struct net_bridge *br);
void br_topology_change_detection(struct net_bridge *br);
void __br_set_topology_change(struct net_bridge *br, unsigned char val);

/* br_stp_bpdu.c */
void br_send_config_bpdu(struct net_bridge_port *, struct br_config_bpdu *);
void br_send_tcn_bpdu(struct net_bridge_port *);

#endif

Annotation

• Detected declarations: `struct br_config_bpdu`, `function br_is_designated_port`.
• Atlas domain: Networking Core / Sockets, Protocols, Packet Path, And Network Policy.
• Implementation status: source implementation candidate.

Implementation Notes

• This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
• Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
• Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.