FreeLists / openbeosnetteam / [openbeosnetteam] Re: Interfaces

["Waldemar Kornewald" <wkornew@xxxxxxx>]

On 7/11/06, Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Anyway, what about that:
>         net_interface                   => net_device
>         net_module_interface    => net_device_private or
> net_device_interface
>                                                                 or 
> net_private_device or
> net_internal_device
>         net_logical_interface   => net_interface
>         "_private                       => "_private
>
> Generally, a net_interface is a net_device bound to a specific domain
> with a specific address.

This sounds better.

Can a net_device have multiple net_interfaces for the same
domain/family? For instance, my ethernet card could have 192.168.0.1
and 62.123.12.11 at the same time. That's important for IPv6 and I
didn't find this in the source.

Bye,
Waldemar Kornewald