net_protocol_release(9f)

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

6       net_protocol_release  - indicate that a reference to a network protocol
7       is no longer required
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SYNOPSIS

10       #include <sys/neti.h>
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12       int net_protocol_release(net_data_t *net);
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INTERFACE LEVEL

16       Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI).
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PARAMETERS

19       net    value  returned   from   a   successful   call   to   net_proto‐
20              col_lookup(9F).
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DESCRIPTION

24       The  net_protocol_release()  function indicates to the network informa‐
25       tion framework that the caller is no longer interested in any knowledge
26       about  the network protocol to which the parameter being passed through
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RETURN VALUES

30       The net_protocol_release() function returns:
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32       -1    The value passed in is unknown to this framework.
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35       0     Successful completion.
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38       1     Unsuccessful because this  function  has  been  called  too  many
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CONTEXT

43       The  net_protocol_release()  function may be called from user,  kernel,
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ATTRIBUTES

47       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
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53       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         │      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        │
54       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
55       │Availability                 │SUNWcsu                      │
56       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
57       │Interface Stability          │Committed                    │
58       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
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