From: Kees van Reeuwijk Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 03:32:36 +0000 (+0000) Subject: iproute2: clarifications in the libnetlink.3 man page X-Git-Tag: v3.8.0~3^2~5 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b8a05839f38ab0b18de6668704dc54715c59d0db;p=thirdparty%2Fiproute2.git iproute2: clarifications in the libnetlink.3 man page Rephrasing for clarity. Signed-off-by: Kees van Reeuwijk --- libnetlink.3 | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- diff --git a/man/man3/libnetlink.3 b/man/man3/libnetlink.3 index d114169a6..e999bd682 100644 --- a/man/man3/libnetlink.3 +++ b/man/man3/libnetlink.3 @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ in case of error. NULL for means to not use a filter. .B junk is used to filter messages not destined to the local socket. -Only one message bundle is received. Unless there is no message +Only one message bundle is received. If there is a message pending, this function does not block. .TP @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ is a callback that gets the message source address, the message itself, and the .B jarg cookie as arguments. It will get called for all received messages. -Only one message bundle is received. Unless there is no message +Only one message bundle is received. If there is a message pending this function does not block. .TP @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ but reads a netlink message bundle from the file .B file and passes the messages to .B handler -for parsing. The file contains raw data as received from a rtnetlink socket. +for parsing. The file should contain raw data as received from a rtnetlink socket. .PP The following functions are useful to construct custom rtnetlink messages. For simple database dumping with filtering it is better to use the higher level