DL_RESET_IND(7dlpi) DL_RESET_IND(7dlpi)
NAME
DL_RESET_IND - Message Type
SYNOPSIS
The message consists of one M_PROTO message block containing
the structure shown below.
typedef struct {
ulong dl_primitive;
ulong dl_originator;
ulong dl_reason;
} dl_reset_ind_t;
DESCRIPTION
Informs the DLS user that either the remote DLS user is
resynchronizing the data link connection, or the DLS provider
is reporting loss of data for which it can not recover. The
indication conveys the reason for the reset.
Parameters
dl_primitive
conveys DL_RESET_IND.
dl_originator
conveys whether the reset was originated by the
DLS user or DLS provider (DL_USER or DL_PROVIDER,
respectively).
dl_reason conveys the reason for the reset.
Reasons for Reset
DL_RESET_FLOW_CONTROL indicates flow control congestion
DL_RESET_LINK_ERROR indicates a data link error situation
DL_RESET_RESYNCH indicates a request for resynchronization
of a data link connection.
State
The message is valid in state DL_DATAXFER.
New State
The resulting state is DL_PROV_RESET_PENDING.
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Response
The DLS user should issue a DL_RESET_RES primitive to continue
the resynchronization procedure.
Mode
Connection-mode.
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