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-.TH PACKET 7 2008-08-08 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH PACKET 7 2012-03-25 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
packet, AF_PACKET \- packet interface on device level.
.SH SYNOPSIS
unsigned short sll_family; /* Always AF_PACKET */
unsigned short sll_protocol; /* Physical layer protocol */
int sll_ifindex; /* Interface number */
- unsigned short sll_hatype; /* Header type */
+ unsigned short sll_hatype; /* ARP hardware type */
unsigned char sll_pkttype; /* Packet type */
unsigned char sll_halen; /* Length of address */
unsigned char sll_addr[8]; /* Physical layer address */
.BR netdevice (7));
0 matches any interface (only permitted for binding).
.I sll_hatype
-is a ARP type as defined in the
+is an ARP type as defined in the
.I <linux/if_arp.h>
include file.
.I sll_pkttype