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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
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Merging upstream version 6.8.
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diff --git a/man/man3/getrpcent_r.3 b/man/man3/getrpcent_r.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..aa20597 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man3/getrpcent_r.3 @@ -0,0 +1,136 @@ +'\" t +.\" Copyright 2008, Linux Foundation, written by Michael Kerrisk +.\" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.TH getrpcent_r 3 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" +.SH NAME +getrpcent_r, getrpcbyname_r, getrpcbynumber_r \- get +RPC entry (reentrant) +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <netdb.h> +.P +.BI "int getrpcent_r(struct rpcent *" result_buf ", char " buf [. buflen ], +.BI " size_t " buflen ", struct rpcent **" result ); +.BI "int getrpcbyname_r(const char *" name , +.BI " struct rpcent *" result_buf ", char " buf [. buflen ], +.BI " size_t " buflen ", struct rpcent **" result ); +.BI "int getrpcbynumber_r(int " number , +.BI " struct rpcent *" result_buf ", char " buf [. buflen ], +.BI " size_t " buflen ", struct rpcent **" result ); +.P +.fi +.RS -4 +Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see +.BR feature_test_macros (7)): +.RE +.P +.BR getrpcent_r (), +.BR getrpcbyname_r (), +.BR getrpcbynumber_r (): +.nf + Since glibc 2.19: + _DEFAULT_SOURCE + glibc 2.19 and earlier: + _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.BR getrpcent_r (), +.BR getrpcbyname_r (), +and +.BR getrpcbynumber_r () +functions are the reentrant equivalents of, respectively, +.BR getrpcent (3), +.BR getrpcbyname (3), +and +.BR getrpcbynumber (3). +They differ in the way that the +.I rpcent +structure is returned, +and in the function calling signature and return value. +This manual page describes just the differences from +the nonreentrant functions. +.P +Instead of returning a pointer to a statically allocated +.I rpcent +structure as the function result, +these functions copy the structure into the location pointed to by +.IR result_buf . +.P +The +.I buf +array is used to store the string fields pointed to by the returned +.I rpcent +structure. +(The nonreentrant functions allocate these strings in static storage.) +The size of this array is specified in +.IR buflen . +If +.I buf +is too small, the call fails with the error +.BR ERANGE , +and the caller must try again with a larger buffer. +(A buffer of length 1024 bytes should be sufficient for most applications.) +.\" I can find no information on the required/recommended buffer size; +.\" the nonreentrant functions use a 1024 byte buffer -- mtk. +.P +If the function call successfully obtains an RPC record, then +.I *result +is set pointing to +.IR result_buf ; +otherwise, +.I *result +is set to NULL. +.SH RETURN VALUE +On success, these functions return 0. +On error, they return one of the positive error numbers listed in ERRORS. +.P +On error, record not found +.RB ( getrpcbyname_r (), +.BR getrpcbynumber_r ()), +or end of input +.RB ( getrpcent_r ()) +.I result +is set to NULL. +.SH ERRORS +.TP +.B ENOENT +.RB ( getrpcent_r ()) +No more records in database. +.TP +.B ERANGE +.I buf +is too small. +Try again with a larger buffer +(and increased +.IR buflen ). +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.TS +allbox; +lbx lb lb +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.na +.nh +.BR getrpcent_r (), +.BR getrpcbyname_r (), +.BR getrpcbynumber_r () +T} Thread safety MT-Safe locale +.TE +.SH VERSIONS +Functions with similar names exist on some other systems, +though typically with different calling signatures. +.SH STANDARDS +GNU. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR getrpcent (3), +.BR rpc (5) |