dev_unicast_sync(9)

dev_unicast_sync9

Synchronize device's unicast list to another device

Usage

int dev_unicast_sync(struct net_device * to, struct net_device * from);

Arguments

to

destination device

from

source device

Overview

Add newly added addresses to the destination device and release addresses that have no users left. The source device must be locked by netif_tx_lock_bh.

This function is intended to be called from the dev->set_rx_mode function of layered software devices.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0

From linux-manual-2.6.32 2.6.32-48squeeze6 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.