[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man4 Add a description of SIOCGIFALIAS. From Jens...

[mbalmer <mbalmer%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/142946c468fc
branches:  trunk
changeset: 330535:142946c468fc
user:      mbalmer <mbalmer%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sun Jul 13 12:47:13 2014 +0000

description:
Add a description of SIOCGIFALIAS.  From Jens A Nilsson via PR misc/6880.

diffstat:

 share/man/man4/netintro.4 |  10 ++++++++--
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (31 lines):

diff -r ab5754f508d1 -r 142946c468fc share/man/man4/netintro.4
--- a/share/man/man4/netintro.4 Sun Jul 13 12:29:01 2014 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/netintro.4 Sun Jul 13 12:47:13 2014 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: netintro.4,v 1.27 2013/10/06 08:27:00 wiz Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: netintro.4,v 1.28 2014/07/13 12:47:13 mbalmer Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990, 1991, 1993
 .\"    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)netintro.4 8.2 (Berkeley) 11/30/93
 .\"
-.Dd October 5, 2013
+.Dd July 13, 2014
 .Dt NETINTRO 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -285,6 +285,12 @@
 convention that specification of the default address means
 to delete the first address for the interface belonging to
 the address family in which the original socket was opened.
+.It Dv SIOCGIFALIAS
+This request provides means to get additional addresses together
+with netmask and broadcast/destination from an interface.
+It also uses the
+.Ar ifaliasreq
+structure.
 .El
 .Pp
 Request making use of the