CONFIG_NETDEVSIM: Simulated networking device

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_NETDEVSIM:

• prompt: Simulated networking device
• type: tristate
• depends on: ( CONFIG_DEBUG_FS ) && ( CONFIG_INET ) && ( CONFIG_IPV6 || CONFIG_IPV6 = CONFIG_n ) && ( CONFIG_PSAMPLE || CONFIG_PSAMPLE = CONFIG_n ) && ( CONFIG_PTP_1588_CLOCK_MOCK || CONFIG_PTP_1588_CLOCK_MOCK = CONFIG_n )
• defined in drivers/net/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.16–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.12
• modules built: netdevsim

Help text

This driver is a developer testing tool and software model that can be used to test various control path networking APIs, especially HW-offload related.

To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called netdevsim.

Hardware

LKDDb

Raw data from LKDDb:

• lkddb module netdevsim CONFIG_NETDEVSIM : drivers/net/Kconfig : "Simulated networking device" # in 4.16–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.12

Sources

This page is automaticly generated with free (libre, open) software lkddb(see lkddb-sources).

The data is retrived from:

• Linux kernel
• Linux Kernel Driver DataBase (LKDDb)

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