1DEV_CHANGE_NET_NAMES(9)     Network device support     DEV_CHANGE_NET_NAMES(9)
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NAME

6       dev_change_net_namespace - move device to different nethost namespace
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SYNOPSIS

9       int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device * dev, struct net * net,
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ARGUMENTS

13       dev
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17           network namespace
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20           If not NULL name pattern to try if the current device name is
21           already taken in the destination network namespace.
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DESCRIPTION

24       This function shuts down a device interface and moves it to a new
25       network namespace. On success 0 is returned, on a failure a netagive
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