Added a CONFORMING TO section; other minor edits.

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Michael Kerrisk 2007-06-16 07:49:06 +00:00
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@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Calling this macro will update
.IR attrlen .
You should use
.B RTA_OK
to check for the validity of the returned pointer.
to check the validity of the returned pointer.
.PP
.BI RTA_LENGTH( len )
returns the length which is required for
@ -72,15 +72,17 @@ returns the length which is required for
bytes of data plus the header.
.PP
.BI RTA_SPACE( len )
returns the amount of space which will be needed in the message with
returns the amount of space which will be needed in a message with
.I len
bytes of data.
.SH CONFORMING
These macros are non-standard Linux extensions.
.SH BUGS
This manual page is incomplete.
.SH EXAMPLE
.\" FIXME ? would be better to use libnetlink in the EXAMPLE code here
Creating a rtnetlink message to set a MTU of a device:
Creating a rtnetlink message to set the MTU of a device:
.nf
struct {