centos man page for init_dummy_netdev

Query: init_dummy_netdev

OS: centos

Section: 9

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INIT_DUMMY_NETDEV(9)					      Network device support					      INIT_DUMMY_NETDEV(9)

NAME
init_dummy_netdev - init a dummy network device for NAPI
SYNOPSIS
int init_dummy_netdev(struct net_device * dev);
ARGUMENTS
dev device to init
DESCRIPTION
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.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 INIT_DUMMY_NETDEV(9)
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