src/lib/libc/net/inet.3, branch stable/8

Require users to provide a length information for inet_ntoa_r,

2007-06-14T07:13:28+00:00

this is common on other platforms.

Reported by:	pointyhat via kris

Add inet_ntoa_r, a reentrant version of inet_ntoa. This is

2007-06-11T07:21:21+00:00

available on a lot of platforms, as well as libkern for years.

Submitted by:	"MQ"

Let people in on the magic of INET[6]_ADDRSTRLEN which comes quite handy in

2007-03-21T05:46:18+00:00

combination with inet_ntop().

Reviewed by:	trhodes "works for me"

Nuke ascii2addr() and addr2ascii(). They have no consumers anywhere

2007-02-28T21:18:38+00:00

in FreeBSD, and originated from INRIA IPv6.

Stub out netstat reference to addr2ascii() I mistakenly introduced.
Update misleading man page sections.

Merge NetBSD's getnameinfo() AF_LINK extensions for a portable way to
print link-layer addresses given a sockaddr_dl(), minus the IEEE 1394
bits which don't map directly to our code.

Obtained from:	NetBSD (getnameinfo.c)
Discussed on:	current (March 2006)

Per Regents of the University of Calfornia letter, remove advertising

2007-01-09T00:28:16+00:00

clause.

# If I've done so improperly on a file, please let me know.

Add missing markup bits.

2006-10-28T13:05:10+00:00

Submitted by:	Emil Mikulic

Expand *n't contractions.

2005-02-13T22:25:33+00:00

Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.

2004-07-02T23:52:20+00:00

Markup, grammar, and spelling fixes.

2004-06-30T20:09:10+00:00

Date bump.

2004-06-14T14:24:18+00:00

Requested by:	krion