---
name: "netif_carrier_off"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-4.9"
version: "4.9.228-1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/netif_carrier_off"
---

# netif\_carrier\_off(9)

clear carrier

## NAME

netif\_carrier\_off - clear carrier

## SYNOPSIS

**void netif\_carrier\_off(struct net\_device \*** *dev***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*dev*

network device

## DESCRIPTION

Device has detected loss of carrier.

## COPYRIGHT