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net_protocol_release

Section: Kernel Functions for Drivers (9F)
Updated: 1 May 2008
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NAME

net_protocol_release - indicate that a reference to a network protocol is no longer required  

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/neti.h>

int net_protocol_release(net_data_t *net);

 

INTERFACE LEVEL

Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI).  

PARAMETERS

net

value returned from a successful call to net_protocol_lookup(9F).

 

DESCRIPTION

The net_protocol_release() function indicates to the network information framework that the caller is no longer interested in any knowledge about the network protocol to which the parameter being passed through applies.  

RETURN VALUES

The net_protocol_release() function returns:

-1

The value passed in is unknown to this framework.

0

Successful completion.

1

Unsuccessful because this function has been called too many times.

 

CONTEXT

The net_protocol_release() function may be called from user, kernel, or interrupt context.  

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPEATTRIBUTE VALUE

AvailabilitySUNWcsu

Interface Stability

 

SEE ALSO

net_protocol_lookup(9F), net_protocol_walk(9F), attributes(5)


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
INTERFACE LEVEL
PARAMETERS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUES
CONTEXT
ATTRIBUTES
SEE ALSO

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