Module neli::rtnl

source ·
Expand description

This module provides an implementation of routing netlink structures and the routing attributes that are at the end of most routing netlink responses.

Design decisions

This module is based very heavily on the information in man 7 rtnetlink so it is mainly a series of structs organized in a style similar to the rest of the library.

Structs

Struct representing interface address messages
Struct representing interface information messages
Struct representing ARP cache info
Represents an ARP (neighbor table) entry
Struct representing route netlink attributes
General form of address family dependent message. Used for requesting things from rtnetlink.
Route message
Message in response to queuing discipline operations