NET_INSTANCE_ALLOC(9F)NET_INSTANCE_ALLOC(9F)NAMEnet_instance_alloc - allocate a net_instance_t structure
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/neti.h>
net_instance_t *net_instance_alloc(const int version);
INTERFACE LEVEL
Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI).
PARAMETERS
version
must always be the symbol NETINFO_VERSION.
DESCRIPTION
The net_instance_alloc() function allocates a net_instance_t structure,
returning a pointer for the caller to use.
RETURN VALUES
Upon success, net_instance_alloc() returns a pointer to the allocated
net_instance_t structure. On failure, it returns a NULL pointer.
CONTEXT
The net_instance_alloc() function may be called from user or kernel
context.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌────────────────────┬─────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├────────────────────┼─────────────────┤
│Interface Stability │ Committed │
└────────────────────┴─────────────────┘
SEE ALSOnet_instance_free(9F), attributes(5), net_inject_t(9S)
Mar 5, 2012 NET_INSTANCE_ALLOC(9F)