ether_aton.3: Make description of ether_line() bug a little more informative

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2014-06-20 07:41:03 +02:00
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@ -125,26 +125,34 @@ struct ether_addr {
.fi .fi
.in .in
.SH ATTRIBUTES .SH ATTRIBUTES
.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7)) For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
The .BR attributes (7).
.BR ether_aton () .ad l
and .TS
allbox;
lbw33 lb lb
l l l.
Interface Attribute Value
T{
.BR ether_aton (),
.BR ether_ntoa () .BR ether_ntoa ()
functions are not thread-safe. T} Thread safety MT-Unsafe
.LP T{
The
.BR ether_ntohost (), .BR ether_ntohost (),
.BR ether_hostton (), .BR ether_hostton (),
.BR ether_line (), .BR ether_line (),
.BR ether_ntoa_r () .BR ether_ntoa_r (),
and
.BR ether_aton_r () .BR ether_aton_r ()
functions are thread-safe. T} Thread safety MT-Safe
.TE
.ad
.SH CONFORMING TO .SH CONFORMING TO
4.3BSD, SunOS. 4.3BSD, SunOS.
.SH BUGS .SH BUGS
The glibc 2.2.5 implementation of In glibc 2.2.5 and earlier, the implementation of
.BR ether_line () .BR ether_line ()
.\" The fix was presumably commit c0a0f9a32c8baa6ab93d00eb42d92c02e9e146d7
.\" which was in glibc 2.3
is broken. is broken.
.SH SEE ALSO .SH SEE ALSO
.BR ethers (5) .BR ethers (5)