init_dummy_netdev9
Init a dummy network device for napi
Usage
int init_dummy_netdev(struct net_device * dev);
Arguments
dev
device to init
Overview
This takes a network device structure and initialize the minimum amount of fields so it can be used to schedule NAPI polls without registering a full blown interface. This is to be used by drivers that need to tie several hardware interfaces to a single NAPI poll scheduler due to HW limitations.
Releases
4 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 3 times.