1NETDEV_SET_MASTER(9) Network device support NETDEV_SET_MASTER(9)
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6 netdev_set_master - set up master/slave pair
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9 int netdev_set_master(struct net_device * slave,
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17 new master device
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20 Changes the master device of the slave. Pass NULL to break the bonding.
21 The caller must hold the RTNL semaphore. On a failure a negative errno
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23 RTM_NEWLINK is sent to the routing socket and the function returns
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27Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. June 2019 NETDEV_SET_MASTER(9)