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authorDanny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@web.de>2008-10-20 15:18:26 +0200
committerDanny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@web.de>2008-10-20 15:18:26 +0200
commitd4f1c6eb85ccb45d45641f30d6ea04dbb046fa28 (patch)
tree3d2a4f230b687e6e3dec7d1e123c1224d191f36d /doc
parent9226969b3286180e448dd5ced949842b4135a44f (diff)
add support for virtual network devices
Added support for virtual network devices as e.g. openvpn tunnel interfaces or loopback devices. Added new net subnamespace net.loopback for ARPHRD_LOOPBACK interfaces.
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diff --git a/doc/spec/hal-spec-properties.xml b/doc/spec/hal-spec-properties.xml
index 0eb46c15..2ede85ed 100644
--- a/doc/spec/hal-spec-properties.xml
+++ b/doc/spec/hal-spec-properties.xml
@@ -5158,6 +5158,20 @@ org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.method_signatures = {'ssas', 'as', 'as'}
<para>
</para>
</sect2>
+ <sect2 id="device-properties-net-loopback">
+ <title>
+ net.loopback namespace
+ </title>
+ <para>
+ Loopback networking devices are described in this namespace
+ for device objects with the capability <literal>net.loopback</literal>.
+
+ Note that device objects can only have the <literal>net.loopback</literal> capability
+ if they already have the capability <literal>net</literal>.
+
+ No namespace specific properties.
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
<sect2 id="device-properties-net-bluetooth">
<title>
net.bluetooth namespace