libexplain/iocontrol/disambiguate/net_dev_name.c File Reference

#include <libexplain/ac/ctype.h>
#include <libexplain/ac/net/if.h>
#include <libexplain/ac/string.h>
#include <libexplain/ac/sys/ioctl.h>
#include <libexplain/ac/sys/sockio.h>
#include <libexplain/iocontrol.h>

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Functions
int	explain_iocontrol_disambiguate_net_dev_name (int fildes, const char *name)

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Function Documentation

int explain_iocontrol_disambiguate_net_dev_name	(	int	fildes,
		const char *	name
	)

The explain_iocontrol_disambiguate_net_dev_name helper function is used to decide whether or not a file descriptor is associated with a network device of the given name.

Parameters:

fildes	The file descriptor if interest
name	The name of the network device of interest. The actual network device could also have an optional trailing number (e.g. name="eth" will also match "eth0").

Returns:

DISAMBIGUATE_USE if the name matches, or DISAMBIGUATE_DO_NOT_USE if the name does not match.

Definition at line 30 of file net_dev_name.c.