DEV_UNICAST_SYNC(9) Network device support DEV_UNICAST_SYNC(9)
NAME
dev_unicast_sync - Synchronize device's unicast list to another device
SYNOPSIS
int dev_unicast_sync(struct net_device * to, struct net_device * from);
ARGUMENTS
to
destination device
from
source device
DESCRIPTION
Add newly added addresses to the destination device and release addresses that have no users left. The source device must be locked by
netif_tx_lock_bh.
This function is intended to be called from the dev->set_rx_mode function of layered software devices.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 DEV_UNICAST_SYNC(9)