alloc_etherdev_mq(9)

NAME

alloc_etherdev_mq - Allocates and sets up an Ethernet device

SYNOPSIS

struct net_device * alloc_etherdev_mq(int sizeof_priv,
                                      unsigned int queue_count);

ARGUMENTS

sizeof_priv
Size of additional driver-private structure to be allocated for
this Ethernet device
queue_count
The number of queues this device has.

DESCRIPTION

Fill in the fields of the device structure with Ethernet-generic
values. Basically does everything except registering the device.

Constructs a new net device, complete with a private data area of size (sizeof_priv). A 32-byte (not bit) alignment is enforced for this
private data area.

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