From cc57d81cd0b4ca45d986e09839f2190c086dfa4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 07:49:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a CONFORMING TO section; other minor edits. --- man3/rtnetlink.3 | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man3/rtnetlink.3 b/man3/rtnetlink.3 index bf649496b..a71cbbcdf 100644 --- a/man3/rtnetlink.3 +++ b/man3/rtnetlink.3 @@ -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 {