netif_stop_queue(9)

netif_stop_queue9

Stop transmitted packets

Usage

void netif_stop_queue(struct net_device * dev);

Arguments

dev

network device

Overview

Stop upper layers calling the device hard_start_xmit routine. Used for flow control when transmit resources are unavailable.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.