NETIF_STOP_QUEUE

Section: Network device support (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

netif_stop_queue - stop transmitted packets  

SYNOPSIS

void netif_stop_queue(struct net_device * dev);
 

ARGUMENTS

dev

network device
 

DESCRIPTION

Stop upper layers calling the device hard_start_xmit routine. Used for flow control when transmit resources are unavailable.  

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