net_instance_alloc(9f)

1net_instance_alloc(9F)   Kernel Functions for Drivers   net_instance_alloc(9F)
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NAME

6       net_instance_alloc - allocate a net_instance_t structure
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <sys/neti.h>
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11       net_instance_t *net_instance_alloc(const int version);
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INTERFACE LEVEL

15       Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI).
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PARAMETERS

18       version    must always be the symbol NETI_VERSION.
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DESCRIPTION

22       The net_instance_alloc() function allocates a net_instance_t structure,
23       returning a pointer for the caller to use.
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RETURN VALUES

26       Upon success, net_instance_alloc() returns a pointer to  the  allocated
27       net_instance_t structure. On failure, it returns a NULL pointer.
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CONTEXT

30       The  net_instance_alloc()  function  may  be called from user or kernel
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ATTRIBUTES

34       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
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39       ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
40       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         │      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        │
41       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
42       │Availability                 │SUNWcsu                      │
43       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
44       │Interface Stability          │Committed                    │
45       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
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