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| author | pluknet <pluknet@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-03-01 12:30:57 +0000 |
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| committer | pluknet <pluknet@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-03-01 12:30:57 +0000 |
| commit | 103c25dec9640d24c172879d3deabef6d3cb05f3 (patch) | |
| tree | 029bc4b76937e42bc9d1d013948c7d38858e4995 /share/man/man9/ifnet.9 | |
| parent | 9a76a422701f488fd5afbbf3c9666511eb4e4a3a (diff) | |
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Refine r232333 [1] and put note about ifnet refcount caller responsibility.
Spotted by: gavin [1]
MFC after: 1 week
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man9/ifnet.9')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man9/ifnet.9 b/share/man/man9/ifnet.9 index 8643ba8..ac98efa 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/ifnet.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/ifnet.9 @@ -1159,8 +1159,11 @@ Return a reference-counted (via .Vt ifnet pointer for the interface named .Fa name . -This is a preferred function over +This is the preferred function over .Fn ifunit . +The caller is responsible for releasing the reference with +.Fn if_rele +when it is finished with the ifnet. .It Fn ifioctl Process the ioctl request .Fa cmd , |
