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2Linux Networking and Network Devices APIs
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4
5Linux Networking
6================
7
8Networking Base Types
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10
11.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/net.h
12   :internal:
13
14Socket Buffer Functions
15-----------------------
16
17.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/skbuff.h
18   :internal:
19
20.. kernel-doc:: include/net/sock.h
21   :internal:
22
23.. kernel-doc:: net/socket.c
24   :export:
25
26.. kernel-doc:: net/core/skbuff.c
27   :export:
28
29.. kernel-doc:: net/core/sock.c
30   :export:
31
32.. kernel-doc:: net/core/datagram.c
33   :export:
34
35.. kernel-doc:: net/core/stream.c
36   :export:
37
38Socket Filter
39-------------
40
41.. kernel-doc:: net/core/filter.c
42   :export:
43
44Generic Network Statistics
45--------------------------
46
47.. kernel-doc:: include/uapi/linux/gen_stats.h
48   :internal:
49
50.. kernel-doc:: net/core/gen_stats.c
51   :export:
52
53.. kernel-doc:: net/core/gen_estimator.c
54   :export:
55
56SUN RPC subsystem
57-----------------
58
59.. kernel-doc:: net/sunrpc/xdr.c
60   :export:
61
62.. kernel-doc:: net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c
63   :export:
64
65.. kernel-doc:: net/sunrpc/xprt.c
66   :export:
67
68.. kernel-doc:: net/sunrpc/sched.c
69   :export:
70
71.. kernel-doc:: net/sunrpc/socklib.c
72   :export:
73
74.. kernel-doc:: net/sunrpc/stats.c
75   :export:
76
77.. kernel-doc:: net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
78   :export:
79
80.. kernel-doc:: net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
81   :export:
82
83.. kernel-doc:: net/sunrpc/clnt.c
84   :export:
85
86WiMAX
87-----
88
89.. kernel-doc:: net/wimax/op-msg.c
90   :export:
91
92.. kernel-doc:: net/wimax/op-reset.c
93   :export:
94
95.. kernel-doc:: net/wimax/op-rfkill.c
96   :export:
97
98.. kernel-doc:: net/wimax/stack.c
99   :export:
100
101.. kernel-doc:: include/net/wimax.h
102   :internal:
103
104.. kernel-doc:: include/uapi/linux/wimax.h
105   :internal:
106
107Network device support
108======================
109
110Driver Support
111--------------
112
113.. kernel-doc:: net/core/dev.c
114   :export:
115
116.. kernel-doc:: net/ethernet/eth.c
117   :export:
118
119.. kernel-doc:: net/sched/sch_generic.c
120   :export:
121
122.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/etherdevice.h
123   :internal:
124
125.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/netdevice.h
126   :internal:
127
128PHY Support
129-----------
130
131.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/phy.c
132   :export:
133
134.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/phy.c
135   :internal:
136
137.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
138   :export:
139
140.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
141   :internal:
142
143.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
144   :export:
145
146.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
147   :internal:
148
149PHYLINK
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151
152  PHYLINK interfaces traditional network drivers with PHYLIB, fixed-links,
153  and SFF modules (eg, hot-pluggable SFP) that may contain PHYs.  PHYLINK
154  provides management of the link state and link modes.
155
156.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/phylink.h
157   :internal:
158
159.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/phylink.c
160
161SFP support
162-----------
163
164.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/sfp-bus.c
165   :internal:
166
167.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/sfp.h
168   :internal:
169
170.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/sfp-bus.c
171   :export:
172