[Development] Adding 3rdpary libraries to QtSerialBus

[Thiago Macieira]

On quinta-feira, 11 de agosto de 2016 16:18:22 PDT André Hartmann wrote:
> Hi Edward,
> 
>  > How hard would it be to teach QNetworkInterface how to detect
>  > CAN-iness in the interfaces it's clearly able to enumerate ?
> 
> I'm currently trying to find this out. What I know so far, is that
> you can compare "something" to
> 
> #define ARPHRD_CAN	280
> 
> to find out the interface is of type SocketCAN. As there are more of
> these definitions in /usr/include/linux/if_arp.h, a generic way to get
> the "type" of an interface could be added to QNetworkInterface.
> 
> Maybe someone with more Linux programming knowlegde has a hint -
> libenumif surely knows it, but looks like a sledgehammer for my small
> problem.

I have a preliminary patch that detects the interface type in 
QNetworkInterface.

Just pushed at https://codereview.qt-project.org/167772.

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  Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center