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| NETDEV_MASTER_UPPER_(9) | Network device support | NETDEV_MASTER_UPPER_(9) |
NAME¶
netdev_master_upper_dev_link_rh - Add a master link to the upper device
SYNOPSIS¶
int netdev_master_upper_dev_link_rh(struct net_device * dev, struct net_device * upper_dev, void * upper_priv, void * upper_info);
ARGUMENTS¶
dev
device
upper_dev
new upper device
upper_priv
upper device private
upper_info
upper info to be passed down via notifier
DESCRIPTION¶
Adds a link to device which is upper to this one. In this case, only one master upper device can be linked, although other non-master devices might be linked as well. The caller must hold the RTNL lock. On a failure a negative errno code is returned. On success the reference counts are adjusted and the function returns zero.
COPYRIGHT¶
| June 2024 | Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 |