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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2009-01-13 17:35:42 +1300 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2009-01-14 10:41:54 +1300 |
| commit | 6ecda4d14604d250d385346f4fe9de707f281759 (patch) | |
| tree | 21354d4d7d0b0e6d912c44cf803b286148a7b417 /man7/netdevice.7 | |
| parent | 47f442b232e0acb06704bcb8a7fd60d669bcb6b7 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-6ecda4d14604d250d385346f4fe9de707f281759.tar.gz | |
netdevice.7: Document recently added interface flags
IFF_LOWER_UP (since Linux 2.6.17)
IFF_DORMANT (since Linux 2.6.17)
IFF_ECHO (since Linux 2.6.25)
Documentation taken from comments in <linux/if.h>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man7/netdevice.7')
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/netdevice.7 | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man7/netdevice.7 b/man7/netdevice.7 index 7f7763bb44..d854722511 100644 --- a/man7/netdevice.7 +++ b/man7/netdevice.7 @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ .\" .\" Modified, 2004-11-25, mtk, formatting and a few wording fixes .\" -.TH NETDEVICE 7 1999-05-02 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH NETDEVICE 7 2009-01-14 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME netdevice \- Low level access to Linux network devices .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -111,6 +111,11 @@ IFF_AUTOMEDIA:Auto media selection active. IFF_DYNAMIC:T{ The addresses are lost when the interface goes down. T} +IFF_LOWER_UP:Driver signals L1 up (since Linux 2.6.17) +IFF_DORMANT:Driver signals dormant (since Linux 2.6.17) +IFF_ECHO:Echo sent packets (since Linux 2.6.25) + + .TE Setting the active flag word is a privileged operation, but any process may read it. |