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NETDEV_SET_MASTER(9)					      Network device support					      NETDEV_SET_MASTER(9)

NAME
       netdev_set_master - set up master/slave pair

SYNOPSIS
       int netdev_set_master(struct net_device * slave, struct net_device * master);

ARGUMENTS
       slave
	   slave device

       master
	   new master device

DESCRIPTION
       Changes the master device of the slave. Pass NULL to break the bonding. The caller must hold the RTNL semaphore. On a failure a negative
       errno code is returned. On success the reference counts are adjusted, RTM_NEWLINK is sent to the routing socket and the function returns
       zero.

COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.					     July 2010						      NETDEV_SET_MASTER(9)