/**************************************************************************** * libs/libc/net/lib_nametoindex.c * * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. The * ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the * License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations * under the License. * ****************************************************************************/ /**************************************************************************** * Included Files ****************************************************************************/ #include #include #include #include #include /**************************************************************************** * Public Functions ****************************************************************************/ /**************************************************************************** * Name: if_nametoindex * * Description: * The if_nametoindex() function returns the interface index corresponding * to name ifname. * * Input Parameters: * ifname - The interface name * * Returned Value: * The corresponding index if ifname is the name of an interface; * otherwise, zero. Although not specified, the errno value will be set. * ****************************************************************************/ unsigned int if_nametoindex(FAR const char *ifname) { int sockfd = socket(NET_SOCK_FAMILY, NET_SOCK_TYPE, NET_SOCK_PROTOCOL); if (sockfd >= 0) { struct ifreq req; strncpy(req.ifr_name, ifname, IF_NAMESIZE); if (ioctl(sockfd, SIOCGIFINDEX, (unsigned long)&req) >= 0) { close(sockfd); return req.ifr_ifindex; } close(sockfd); } return 0; }