Vitezslav Samel <vitezslav(a)samel.cz> writes:
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 10:44:52AM +0200, Nikola Pajkovsky wrote:
> Vitezslav Samel <vitezslav(a)samel.cz> writes:
>
> > Move these functions into more appropriate file.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vitezslav Samel <vitezslav(a)samel.cz>
> > ---
> > src/ifaces.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > src/ifaces.h | 4 +++-
> > src/iptraf-ng-compat.h | 3 ---
> > src/wrapper.c | 24 ------------------------
> > 4 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>
> maybe better name is
>
> int dev_bind_ifname(...)
> int dev_bind_ifindex(...)
I was thinking about it very much when I was creating this patch:
we are binding SOCKET to an INTERFACE. And your proposed names are not that
good in describing this.
the idea comes from the kernel. all interfaces are named netdev_ or dev_
and I'd like to have the names in same way.
see more in net/core/dev.c
--
Nikola