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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/net/if_indextoname.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/net/if_indextoname.3 | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/net/if_indextoname.3 b/lib/libc/net/if_indextoname.3 index c8bb2125360..eb33c942549 100644 --- a/lib/libc/net/if_indextoname.3 +++ b/lib/libc/net/if_indextoname.3 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" From: @(#)rcmd.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 -.\" $Id: if_indextoname.3,v 1.1 1999/07/03 20:22:21 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $Id: if_indextoname.3,v 1.2 1999/07/03 21:43:12 deraadt Exp $ .\" .Dd May 21, 1998 .Dt IF_NAMETOINDEX 3 @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ .Nm if_nametoindex , .Nm if_indextoname , .Nm if_nameindex , +.Nm if_freenameindex .Nd convert interface index to name, and vice versa .Sh SYNOPSIS .Fd #include <net/if.h> @@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ .Ft "struct if_nameindex *" .Fn if_nameindex "void" .Ft "void" +.Fn if_freenameindex "struct if_nameindex *ptr" .Sh DESCRIPTION The functions map interface index to readable interface name .Po @@ -112,8 +114,15 @@ names pointed to by the .Fa if_name members is obtained dynamically. This memory is freed by the -.Xr free 3 +.Fn if_freenameindex function. +.Pp +.Fn if_freenameindex +takes a pointer that was returned by +.Fn if_nameindex +as argument +.Pq Fa ptr , +and it reclaims the region allocated. .Sh DIAGNOSTICS .Fn if_nametoindex returns 0 on error, positive integer on success. |