include/linux/in6.h

Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/include/linux/in6.h

File Facts

System
Linux kernel
Corpus path
include/linux/in6.h
Extension
.h
Size
1861 bytes
Lines
52
Domain
Core OS
Bucket
Core Kernel Interface
Inferred role
Core OS: implementation source
Status
source implementation candidate

Why This File Exists

Core operating-system implementation surface: boot, tasks, memory, VFS, syscall-facing interfaces, synchronization, credentials, and isolation.

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struct sockaddr_inet {
	unsigned short	sa_family;
	char		sa_data[sizeof(struct sockaddr_in6) -
				sizeof(unsigned short)];
};

/* IPv6 Wildcard Address (::) and Loopback Address (::1) defined in RFC2553
 * NOTE: Be aware the IN6ADDR_* constants and in6addr_* externals are defined
 * in network byte order, not in host byte order as are the IPv4 equivalents
 */
extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_any;
#define IN6ADDR_ANY_INIT { { { 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0 } } }
extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_loopback;
#define IN6ADDR_LOOPBACK_INIT { { { 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1 } } }
extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_linklocal_allnodes;
#define IN6ADDR_LINKLOCAL_ALLNODES_INIT	\
		{ { { 0xff,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1 } } }
extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_linklocal_allrouters;
#define IN6ADDR_LINKLOCAL_ALLROUTERS_INIT \
		{ { { 0xff,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2 } } }
extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_interfacelocal_allnodes;
#define IN6ADDR_INTERFACELOCAL_ALLNODES_INIT \
		{ { { 0xff,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1 } } }
extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_interfacelocal_allrouters;
#define IN6ADDR_INTERFACELOCAL_ALLROUTERS_INIT \
		{ { { 0xff,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2 } } }
extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_sitelocal_allrouters;
#define IN6ADDR_SITELOCAL_ALLROUTERS_INIT \
		{ { { 0xff,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2 } } }
#endif

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