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author | hmp <hmp@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-10-23 02:15:46 +0000 |
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committer | hmp <hmp@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-10-23 02:15:46 +0000 |
commit | 245743d500c8310cf5978128a6c2cc2ff6c3aa0a (patch) | |
tree | 303a9bff7abe531911c809bd5c722373db1ac084 /share/man/man9/rtentry.9 | |
parent | 909c96e69e234d87987ecbfc63ab2d9e229da679 (diff) | |
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Mdoc Janitor:
* Fix hard sentence breaks.
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diff --git a/share/man/man9/rtentry.9 b/share/man/man9/rtentry.9 index 655a28c..6c2d517 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/rtentry.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/rtentry.9 @@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ .In net/route.h .Sh DESCRIPTION The kernel provides a common mechanism by which all protocols can store -and retrieve entries from a central table of routes. Parts of this +and retrieve entries from a central table of routes. +Parts of this mechanism are also used to interact with user-level processes by means of a socket in the .Xr route 4 @@ -56,9 +57,11 @@ which includes the following fields: .It Xo .Vt "struct radix_node rt_nodes[2]" ; .Xc -Glue used by the radix-tree routines. These members also include in +Glue used by the radix-tree routines. +These members also include in their substructure the key (i.e., destination address) and mask used -when the route was created. The +when the route was created. +The .Fn rt_key \&rt and .Fn rt_mask \&rt @@ -80,7 +83,8 @@ flag is set). .Vt "long rt_refcnt" ; .Xc Route entries are reference-counted; this field indicates the number -of external (to the radix tree) references. If the +of external (to the radix tree) references. +If the .Dv RTF_UP flag is not present, the .Fn rtfree @@ -112,7 +116,8 @@ family of functions performs a cloning operation as requested by the or .Dv RTF_PRCLONING flag, this field is used as the mask for the new route which is -inserted into the table. If this field is a null pointer, then a host +inserted into the table. +If this field is a null pointer, then a host route is generated. .It Xo .Vt "caddr_t rt_llinfo" ; @@ -145,7 +150,8 @@ routes. .Vt "struct rtentry *rt_parent" ; .Xc A reference to the route from which this route was cloned, or a null -pointer if this route was not generated by cloning. See also the +pointer if this route was not generated by cloning. +See also the .Dv RTF_WASCLONED flag. .El @@ -164,7 +170,8 @@ fields name that destination. .It Dv RTF_HOST This is a host route. .It Dv RTF_REJECT -The destination is presently unreachable. This should result in an +The destination is presently unreachable. +This should result in an .Er EHOSTUNREACH error from output routines. .It Dv RTF_DYNAMIC @@ -217,7 +224,8 @@ requested by the .Dv RTF_CLONING or .Dv RTF_PRCLONING -flag. When set, the +flag. +When set, the .Li rt_parent field indicates the route from which this one was generated. .It Dv RTF_PINNED @@ -264,7 +272,8 @@ Nominally, the bandwidth-delay product for the path .Em from the destination .Em to -this system. In practice, this value is used to set the size of the +this system. +In practice, this value is used to set the size of the receive buffer (and thus the window in sliding-window protocols like .Tn TCP ) . .It Xo |