1DEV_VALID_NAME(9) Network device support DEV_VALID_NAME(9)
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NAME
6dev_valid_name - check if name is okay for network device
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SYNOPSIS
9int dev_valid_name(const char * name);
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ARGUMENTS
12name
13name string
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DESCRIPTION
16Network device names need to be valid file names to to allow sysfs to
17work. We also disallow any kind of whitespace.
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COPYRIGHT
20Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. November 2011 DEV_VALID_NAME(9)