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Data Link Provider Interface (DLPI), Version 2
Copyright © 2000 The Open Group

NAME

DL_OK_ACK (dl_ok_ack_t) - acknowledges to the DLS user that a previously issued request primitive was received successfully. It is only initiated for those primitives that require a positive acknowledgement.

SYNOPSIS

The message consists of one M_PCPROTO message block, which contains the following structure.


typedef struct {
    t_uscalar_t  dl_primitive;
    t_uscalar_t  dl_correct_primitive;
} dl_ok_ack_t;


PARAMETERS

dl_primitive

conveys DL_OK_ACK.

dl_correct_primitive

identifies the successfully received primitive that is being acknowledged.

STATE

The message is valid in response to any of the following:

DL_ATTACH_REQ
DL_DETACH_REQ
DL_UNBIND_REQ,
DL_CONNECT_RES
DL_RESET_RES
DL_DISCON_REQ
DL_SUBS_UNBIND_REQ
DL_PROMISCON_REQ
DL_ENABMULTI_REQ
DL_DISABMULTI_REQ or
DL_PROMISCOFF_REQ

from any of several states as defined in Allowable Sequence of DLPI Primitives.

NEW STATE

The resulting state depends on the current state and is defined fully in Allowable Sequence of DLPI Primitives.

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