Updated to fetch the interface information when the "getter" function triggers

1 files changed, 27 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/python-ethtool/etherinfo_struct.h b/python-ethtool/etherinfo_struct.h
index 641dcb4..b09b49c 100644
--- a/python-ethtool/etherinfo_struct.h
+++ b/python-ethtool/etherinfo_struct.h
@@ -10,14 +10,39 @@
 #ifndef _ETHERINFO_STRUCT_H
 #define _ETHERINFO_STRUCT_H
 
+
+struct etherinfo {
+	char *device;
+	int index;
+	char *hwaddress;
+	char *ipv4_address;
+	int ipv4_netmask;
+	char *ipv4_broadcast;
+	char *ipv6_address;
+	int ipv6_netmask;
+};
+
+/*
+ *  NETLINK connection handle and related information to be shared
+ *  among all the instantiated etherinfo objects.
+ */
+struct _nlconnection {
+	struct nl_handle *nlrt_handle;
+};
+
 /**
  * Contains the internal data structure of the
  * ethtool.etherinfo object.
  *
  */
+struct etherinfo_obj_data {
+	struct _nlconnection *nlc;	/**< Contains NETLINK connection info */
+	struct etherinfo *ethinfo;      /**< Contains info about our current interface */
+};
+
 typedef struct {
-    PyObject_HEAD
-    struct etherinfo *info;	/**< Contains information about one ethernet device */
+	PyObject_HEAD
+	struct etherinfo_obj_data *data;
 } etherinfo_py;
 
 #endif