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Function: netdev_get_by_name

Status

Regular

• In 4.4: Absent ⚠️
• In 4.8: Absent ⚠️
• In 4.10: Absent ⚠️
• In 4.13: Absent ⚠️
• In 4.15: Absent ⚠️
• In 4.18: Absent ⚠️
• In 5.0: Absent ⚠️
• In 5.3: Absent ⚠️
• In 5.4: Absent ⚠️
• In 5.8: Absent ⚠️
• In 5.11: Absent ⚠️
• In 5.13: Absent ⚠️
• In 5.15: Absent ⚠️
• In 5.19: Absent ⚠️
• In 6.2: Absent ⚠️
• In 6.5: ✅

  struct net_device *netdev_get_by_name(struct net *net, const char *name, netdevice_tracker *tracker, gfp_t gfp);
  

  Collision: Unique Global

  Inline: No

  Transformation: False

  Instances:

  In net/core/dev.c (ffffffff81e34b20)
  Location: net/core/dev.c:787
  Inline: False
  Direct callers:
    - net/ethtool/netlink.c:ethnl_parse_header_dev_get
  

  Symbols:

  ffffffff81e34b20-ffffffff81e34bc3: netdev_get_by_name (STB_GLOBAL)
  

• In 6.8: ✅

  struct net_device *netdev_get_by_name(struct net *net, const char *name, netdevice_tracker *tracker, gfp_t gfp);
  

  Collision: Unique Global

  Inline: No

  Transformation: False

  Instances:

  In net/core/dev.c (ffffffff81ef21f0)
  Location: net/core/dev.c:804
  Inline: False
  Direct callers:
    - net/ethtool/netlink.c:ethnl_parse_header_dev_get
  

  Symbols:

  ffffffff81ef21f0-ffffffff81ef2293: netdev_get_by_name (STB_GLOBAL)
  

Arch

• In arm64: Absent ⚠️
• In armhf: Absent ⚠️
• In ppc64el: Absent ⚠️
• In riscv64: Absent ⚠️

Flavor

• In aws: Absent ⚠️
• In azure: Absent ⚠️
• In gcp: Absent ⚠️
• In lowlatency: Absent ⚠️

Differences

Regular

• No changes between 6.5 and 6.8 ✅