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Re: Patch to implement SIOCGIFINDEX



On Mon, 01 Apr 2013, Ty Sarna wrote:
The following short patch implements SIOCGIFINDEX as found on Linux
(and maybe elsewhere), which translates an interface name to its index.

Why is that useful?  Once one know the index, what can or should one
do with it?

--apb (Alan Barrett)


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