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

6       dev_get_by_flags - find any device with given flags
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SYNOPSIS

9       struct net_device * dev_get_by_flags(struct net * net,
10                                            unsigned short if_flags,
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ARGUMENTS

14       net
15           the applicable net namespace
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18           IFF_* values
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21           bitmask of bits in if_flags to check
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DESCRIPTION

24       Search for any interface with the given flags. Returns NULL if a device
25       is not found or a pointer to the device. The device returned has had a
26       reference added and the pointer is safe until the user calls dev_put to
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30Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.       November 2011             DEV_GET_BY_FLAGS(9)
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