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__DEV_GET_BY_FLAGS(9) Network device support __DEV_GET_BY_FLAGS(9)

NAME

__dev_get_by_flags - find any device with given flags

SYNOPSIS

struct net_device * __dev_get_by_flags(struct net * net, unsigned short if_flags, unsigned short mask);

ARGUMENTS

struct net * net

the applicable net namespace

unsigned short if_flags

IFF_* values

unsigned short mask

bitmask of bits in if_flags to check

DESCRIPTION

Search for any interface with the given flags. Returns NULL if a device is not found or a pointer to the device. Must be called inside rtnl_lock, and result refcount is unchanged.

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June 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11