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Diffstat (limited to 'src/network/kernel/qnetworkinterface.cpp')
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diff --git a/src/network/kernel/qnetworkinterface.cpp b/src/network/kernel/qnetworkinterface.cpp index 2b83dc2a74..92525d2c86 100644 --- a/src/network/kernel/qnetworkinterface.cpp +++ b/src/network/kernel/qnetworkinterface.cpp @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ /**************************************************************************** ** ** Copyright (C) 2016 The Qt Company Ltd. -** Copyright (C) 2016 Intel Corporation. +** Copyright (C) 2017 Intel Corporation. ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/ ** ** This file is part of the QtNetwork module of the Qt Toolkit. @@ -391,6 +391,57 @@ void QNetworkAddressEntry::setBroadcast(const QHostAddress &newBroadcast) */ /*! + \enum QNetworkInterface::InterfaceType + + Specifies the type of hardware (PHY layer, OSI level 1) this interface is, + if it could be determined. Interface types that are not among those listed + below will generally be listed as Unknown, though future versions of Qt may + add new enumeration values. + + The possible values are: + + \value Unknown The interface type could not be determined or is not + one of the other listed types. + \value Loopback The virtual loopback interface, which is assigned + the loopback IP addresses (127.0.0.1, ::1). + \value Virtual A type of interface determined to be virtual, but + not any of the other possible types. For example, + tunnel interfaces are (currently) detected as + virtual ones. + \value Ethernet IEEE 802.3 Ethernet interfaces, though on many + systems other types of IEEE 802 interfaces may also + be detected as Ethernet (especially Wi-Fi). + \value WiFi IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi interfaces. Note that on some + systems, QNetworkInterface may be unable to + distinguish regular Ethernet from Wi-Fi and will + not return this enum value. + \value Ieee80211 An alias for WiFi. + \value CanBus ISO 11898 Controller Area Network bus interfaces, + usually found on automotive systems. + \value Fddi ANSI X3T12 Fiber Distributed Data Interface, a local area + network over optical fibers. + \value Ppp Point-to-Point Protocol interfaces, establishing a + direct connection between two nodes over a lower + transport layer (often serial over radio or physical + line). + \value Slip Serial Line Internet Protocol interfaces. + \value Phonet Interfaces using the Linux Phonet socket family, for + communication with cellular modems. See the + \l {https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/networking/phonet.txt}{Linux kernel documentation} + for more information. + \value Ieee802154 IEEE 802.15.4 Personal Area Network interfaces, other + than 6LoWPAN (see below). + \value SixLoWPAN 6LoWPAN (IPv6 over Low-power Wireless Personal Area + Networks) interfaces, which operate on IEEE 802.15.4 + PHY, but have specific header compression schemes + for IPv6 and UDP. This type of interface is often + used for mesh networking. + \value Ieee80216 IEEE 802.16 Wireless Metropolitan Area Network, also + known under the commercial name "WiMAX". + \value Ieee1394 IEEE 1394 interfaces (a.k.a. "FireWire"). +*/ + +/*! Constructs an empty network interface object. */ QNetworkInterface::QNetworkInterface() @@ -494,6 +545,19 @@ QNetworkInterface::InterfaceFlags QNetworkInterface::flags() const } /*! + \since 5.11 + + Returns the type of this interface, if it could be determined. If it could + not be determined, this function returns QNetworkInterface::Unknown. + + \sa hardwareAddress() +*/ +QNetworkInterface::InterfaceType QNetworkInterface::type() const +{ + return d ? d->type : Unknown; +} + +/*! Returns the low-level hardware address for this interface. On Ethernet interfaces, this will be a MAC address in string representation, separated by colons. @@ -501,6 +565,8 @@ QNetworkInterface::InterfaceFlags QNetworkInterface::flags() const Other interface types may have other types of hardware addresses. Implementations should not depend on this function returning a valid MAC address. + + \sa type() */ QString QNetworkInterface::hardwareAddress() const { @@ -686,4 +752,6 @@ QDebug operator<<(QDebug debug, const QNetworkInterface &networkInterface) QT_END_NAMESPACE +#include "moc_qnetworkinterface.cpp" + #endif // QT_NO_NETWORKINTERFACE |