X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apple/libinfo.git/blobdiff_plain/ad21edcc50f98a2a0f674a569817952d671962c6..c29f2fccbf0d388644e29ea3e98c38a343688bd2:/gen.subproj/inet6_rthdr_space.3 diff --git a/gen.subproj/inet6_rthdr_space.3 b/gen.subproj/inet6_rthdr_space.3 index 3ca3581..58cae2c 100644 --- a/gen.subproj/inet6_rthdr_space.3 +++ b/gen.subproj/inet6_rthdr_space.3 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $Id: inet6_rthdr_space.3,v 1.2 2002/03/19 17:20:07 majka Exp $ +.\" $Id: inet6_rthdr_space.3,v 1.3 2005/01/19 00:30:03 majka Exp $ .\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/net/inet6_rthdr_space.3,v 1.1.2.5 2001/08/17 15:42:38 ru Exp $ .\" .Dd December 10, 1999 @@ -99,172 +99,8 @@ fetch one flag from a Routing header The function prototypes for these functions are all in the .Aq Li netinet/in.h header. -.\" -.Ss inet6_rthdr_space -This function returns the number of bytes required to hold a Routing -header of the specified -.Fa type -containing the specified number of -.Fa segments -(addresses). -For an IPv6 Type 0 Routing header, the number -of segments must be between 1 and 23, inclusive. The return value -includes the size of the cmsghdr structure that precedes the Routing -header, and any required padding. -.Pp -If the return value is 0, then either the type of the Routing header -is not supported by this implementation or the number of segments is -invalid for this type of Routing header. -.Pp -Note: This function returns the size but does not allocate the space -required for the ancillary data. -This allows an application to -allocate a larger buffer, if other ancillary data objects are -desired, since all the ancillary data objects must be specified to -.Xr sendmsg 2 -as a single -.Li msg_control -buffer. -.\" -.Ss inet6_rthdr_init -This function initializes the buffer pointed to by -.Fa bp -to contain a -.Li cmsghdr -structure followed by a Routing header of the specified -.Fa type . -The -.Li cmsg_len -member of the -.Li cmsghdr -structure is initialized to the -size of the structure plus the amount of space required by the -Routing header. -The -.Li cmsg_level -and -.Li cmsg_type -members are also initialized as required. -.Pp -The caller must allocate the buffer and its size can be determined by -calling -.Fn inet6_rthdr_space . -.Pp -Upon success the return value is the pointer to the -.Li cmsghdr -structure, and this is then used as the first argument to the next -two functions. -Upon an error the return value is -.Dv NULL . -.\" -.Ss inet6_rthdr_add -This function adds the address pointed to by -.Fa addr -to the end of the -Routing header being constructed and sets the type of this hop to the -value of -.Fa flags . -For an IPv6 Type 0 Routing header, -.Fa flags -must be -either -.Dv IPV6_RTHDR_LOOSE -or -.Dv IPV6_RTHDR_STRICT . -.Pp -If successful, the -.Li cmsg_len -member of the -.Li cmsghdr -structure is -updated to account for the new address in the Routing header and the -return value of the function is 0. -Upon an error the return value of -the function is -1. -.\" -.Ss inet6_rthdr_lasthop -This function specifies the Strict/Loose flag for the final hop of a -Routing header. -For an IPv6 Type 0 Routing header, -.Fa flags -must be either -.Dv IPV6_RTHDR_LOOSE -or -.Dv IPV6_RTHDR_STRICT . -.Pp -The return value of the function is 0 upon success, or -1 upon an error. -.Pp -Notice that a Routing header specifying -.Li N -intermediate nodes requires -.Li N+1 -Strict/Loose flags. -This requires -.Li N -calls to -.Fn inet6_rthdr_add -followed by one call to -.Fn inet6_rthdr_lasthop . -.\" -.Ss inet6_rthdr_reverse -This function is not yet implemented. -When implemented, this should behave as follows. -.Pp -This function takes a Routing header that was received as ancillary -data -(pointed to by the first argument, -.Fa in ) -and writes a new Routing -header that sends datagrams along the reverse of that route. -Both -arguments are allowed to point to the same buffer -(that is, the reversal can occur in place). -.Pp -The return value of the function is 0 on success, or -1 upon an -error. -.\" -.Ss inet6_rthdr_segments -This function returns the number of segments -(addresses) -contained in -the Routing header described by -.Fa cmsg . -On success the return value is -between 1 and 23, inclusive. -The return value of the function is -1 upon an error. -.\" -.Ss inet6_rthdr_getaddr -This function returns a pointer to the IPv6 address specified by -.Fa index -(which must have a value between 1 and the value returned by -.Fn inet6_rthdr_segments ) -in the Routing header described by -.Fa cmsg . -An -application should first call -.Fn inet6_rthdr_segments -to obtain the number of segments in the Routing header. -.Pp -Upon an error the return value of the function is -.Dv NULL . -.\" -.Ss inet6_rthdr_getflags -This function returns the flags value specified by -.Fa index -(which must -have a value between 0 and the value returned by -.Fn inet6_rthdr_segments ) -in the Routing header described by -.Fa cmsg . -For an IPv6 Type 0 Routing header the return value will be either -.Dv IPV6_RTHDR_LOOSE -or -.Dv IPV6_RTHDR_STRICT . -.Pp -Upon an error the return value of the function is -1. .Pp -Note: Addresses are indexed starting at 1, and flags starting at 0, -to maintain consistency with the terminology and figures in RFC2460. +The full description of these functions is available in RFC2292. .\" .Sh DIAGNOSTICS .Fn inet6_rthdr_space