NETIF_NOTIFY_PEERS(9) Network device support NETIF_NOTIFY_PEERS(9) NAME netif_notify_peers - notify network peers about existence of dev SYNOPSIS void netif_notify_peers(struct net_device * dev); ARGUMENTS dev network device DESCRIPTION Generate traffic such that interested network peers are aware of dev, such as by generating a gratuitous ARP. This may be used when a device wants to inform the rest of the network about some sort of reconfiguration such as a failover event or virtual machine migration. COPYRIGHT Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. November 2013 NETIF_NOTIFY_PEERS(9)[top]
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