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Based on kernel version 3.9. Page generated on 2013-05-02 23:03 EST.

1	<title>DVB Network API</title>
2	<para>The DVB net device enables feeding of MPE (multi protocol encapsulation) packets
3	received via DVB into the Linux network protocol stack, e.g. for internet via satellite
4	applications. It can be accessed through <emphasis role="tt">/dev/dvb/adapter0/net0</emphasis>. Data types and
5	and ioctl definitions can be accessed by including <emphasis role="tt">linux/dvb/net.h</emphasis> in your
6	application.
7	</para>
8	<section id="dvb_net_types">
9	<title>DVB Net Data Types</title>
10	
11	<section id="dvb-net-if">
12	<title>struct dvb_net_if</title>
13	<programlisting>
14	struct dvb_net_if {
15		__u16 pid;
16		__u16 if_num;
17		__u8  feedtype;
18	#define DVB_NET_FEEDTYPE_MPE 0	/&#x22C6; multi protocol encapsulation &#x22C6;/
19	#define DVB_NET_FEEDTYPE_ULE 1	/&#x22C6; ultra lightweight encapsulation &#x22C6;/
20	};
21	</programlisting>
22	</section>
23	
24	</section>
25	<section id="net_fcalls">
26	<title>DVB net Function Calls</title>
27	<para>To be written&#x2026;
28	</para>
29	
30	<section id="NET_ADD_IF"
31	role="subsection"><title>NET_ADD_IF</title>
32	<para>DESCRIPTION
33	</para>
34	<informaltable><tgroup cols="1"><tbody><row><entry
35	 align="char">
36	<para>This ioctl is undocumented. Documentation is welcome.</para>
37	</entry>
38	 </row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
39	<para>SYNOPSIS
40	</para>
41	<informaltable><tgroup cols="1"><tbody><row><entry
42	 align="char">
43	<para>int ioctl(fd, int request = NET_ADD_IF,
44	 struct dvb_net_if *if);</para>
45	</entry>
46	 </row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
47	<para>PARAMETERS
48	</para>
49	<informaltable><tgroup cols="2"><tbody><row><entry
50	 align="char">
51	<para>int fd</para>
52	</entry><entry
53	 align="char">
54	<para>File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().</para>
55	</entry>
56	 </row><row><entry
57	 align="char">
58	<para>int request</para>
59	</entry><entry
60	 align="char">
61	<para>Equals NET_ADD_IF for this command.</para>
62	</entry>
63	 </row><row><entry
64	 align="char">
65	<para>struct dvb_net_if *if
66	</para>
67	</entry><entry
68	 align="char">
69	<para>Undocumented.</para>
70	</entry>
71	 </row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
72	&return-value-dvb;
73	</section>
74	
75	<section id="NET_REMOVE_IF"
76	role="subsection"><title>NET_REMOVE_IF</title>
77	<para>DESCRIPTION
78	</para>
79	<informaltable><tgroup cols="1"><tbody><row><entry
80	 align="char">
81	<para>This ioctl is undocumented. Documentation is welcome.</para>
82	</entry>
83	 </row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
84	<para>SYNOPSIS
85	</para>
86	<informaltable><tgroup cols="1"><tbody><row><entry
87	 align="char">
88	<para>int ioctl(fd, int request = NET_REMOVE_IF);
89	</para>
90	</entry>
91	 </row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
92	<para>PARAMETERS
93	</para>
94	<informaltable><tgroup cols="2"><tbody><row><entry
95	 align="char">
96	<para>int fd</para>
97	</entry><entry
98	 align="char">
99	<para>File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().</para>
100	</entry>
101	 </row><row><entry
102	 align="char">
103	<para>int request</para>
104	</entry><entry
105	 align="char">
106	<para>Equals NET_REMOVE_IF for this command.</para>
107	</entry>
108	 </row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
109	&return-value-dvb;
110	</section>
111	
112	<section id="NET_GET_IF"
113	role="subsection"><title>NET_GET_IF</title>
114	<para>DESCRIPTION
115	</para>
116	<informaltable><tgroup cols="1"><tbody><row><entry
117	 align="char">
118	<para>This ioctl is undocumented. Documentation is welcome.</para>
119	</entry>
120	 </row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
121	<para>SYNOPSIS
122	</para>
123	<informaltable><tgroup cols="1"><tbody><row><entry
124	 align="char">
125	<para>int ioctl(fd, int request = NET_GET_IF,
126	 struct dvb_net_if *if);</para>
127	</entry>
128	 </row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
129	<para>PARAMETERS
130	</para>
131	<informaltable><tgroup cols="2"><tbody><row><entry
132	 align="char">
133	<para>int fd</para>
134	</entry><entry
135	 align="char">
136	<para>File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().</para>
137	</entry>
138	 </row><row><entry
139	 align="char">
140	<para>int request</para>
141	</entry><entry
142	 align="char">
143	<para>Equals NET_GET_IF for this command.</para>
144	</entry>
145	 </row><row><entry
146	 align="char">
147	<para>struct dvb_net_if *if
148	</para>
149	</entry><entry
150	 align="char">
151	<para>Undocumented.</para>
152	</entry>
153	 </row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
154	&return-value-dvb;
155	</section>
156	</section>
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