netif.h File Reference

Network interface module skeleton. More...

#include <async.h>
#include <fibril_synch.h>
#include <ipc/ipc.h>
#include "../err.h"
#include "../include/device.h"
#include "../structures/packet/packet.h"

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Data Structures
struct	netif_device
	Network interface device specific data. More...
struct	netif_globals
	Network interface module skeleton global data. More...
Typedefs
typedef struct netif_globals	netif_globals_t
	Network interface module skeleton global data.
typedef struct netif_device	device_t
	Type definition of the device specific data.
typedef device_t *	device_ref
	Type definition of the device specific data pointer.
Functions
	DEVICE_MAP_DECLARE (device_map, device_t)
	Device map.
int	find_device (device_id_t device_id, device_ref *device)
	Finds the device specific data.
void	null_device_stats (device_stats_ref stats)
	Clears the usage statistics.
void	netif_pq_release (packet_id_t packet_id)
	Releases the given packet.
packet_t	netif_packet_get_1 (size_t content)
	Allocates new packet to handle the given content size.
int	netif_message (ipc_callid_t callid, ipc_call_t *call, ipc_call_t *answer, int *answer_count)
	Processes the netif module messages.
int	netif_init_module (async_client_conn_t client_connection)
	Initializes the netif module.
int	netif_run_module (void)
	Starts and maintains the netif module until terminated.

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Detailed Description

Network interface module skeleton.

The skeleton has to be part of each network interface module. The skeleton can be also part of the module bundled with the network interface layer.