Baruch Even wrote: > >IOCTLs? inside the kernel? It might be possible but you are in the >kernel, so you have access to the kernel data structures... > > > > Indeed a bad idea to use an ioctl, but consulting the ioctl implementation might come in handy. ifconfig uses devint_ioctl which is located in /usr/src/linux/net/ipv4/devint.c . The ioctl also deals with multiple card addresses (i.e. eth0:1), setting params etc'.
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