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From: gmate.amit@gmail.com (Kumar amit mehta)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Fwd: ifconfig / alloc_netdev
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 20:36:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121106043646.GA2740@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACLebos+_QPLMg6tRsxyt=nkkZwrnhbTux5UbKk5bpeYWZ5FGQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 09:34:55PM -0500, A B wrote:
> I'm facing an issue where
> ifconfig command output doesn't display the interface that is created
> using alloc_netdev and registered using register_netdev.
> 
> If i do 'ifconfig -a', i'm seeing the interface which i created.
> 
> Under what circumstances does the interface is not shown in ifconfig
> output but in 'ifconfig -a' output.
> 
> Also, i'm not seeing any packets forwarded to the created interface.
> i.e None of the Rx Packets and Tx Packets counters are getting
> incremented,
>
Maybe your interface is down. Try bringing it up by invoking:
ifconfig <your interface> up
> Can any one please let me know your suggestions / any documentation
> related to this problem area.
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-06  4:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CACLebov6riJUQJU489E5mr1_uf+Uh7mo0GYFRWHuP6oENY85QA@mail.gmail.com>
2012-11-06  2:34 ` Fwd: ifconfig / alloc_netdev A B
2012-11-06  4:36   ` Kumar amit mehta [this message]
2012-11-07 21:47     ` A B
2012-11-08  5:17       ` Kumar amit mehta

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