Merging upstream version 6.7.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/man7/arp.7 b/man7/arp.7
index a4ca6a6..9de545c 100644
--- a/man7/arp.7
+++ b/man7/arp.7
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 .\" Modified June 1999 Andi Kleen
 .\" $Id: arp.7,v 1.10 2000/04/27 19:31:38 ak Exp $
 .\"
-.TH arp 7 2023-07-15 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH arp 7 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
 .SH NAME
 arp \- Linux ARP kernel module.
 .SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ and IPv4 protocol addresses on directly connected networks.
 The user normally doesn't interact directly with this module except to
 configure it;
 instead it provides a service for other protocols in the kernel.
-.PP
+.P
 A user process can receive ARP packets by using
 .BR packet (7)
 sockets.
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ The ARP table can also be controlled via
 on any
 .B AF_INET
 socket.
-.PP
+.P
 The ARP module maintains a cache of mappings between hardware addresses
 and protocol addresses.
 The cache has a limited size so old and less
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ be directly manipulated by the use of ioctls and its behavior can be
 tuned by the
 .I /proc
 interfaces described below.
-.PP
+.P
 When there is no positive feedback for an existing mapping after some
 time (see the
 .I /proc
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ If that fails too, it will broadcast a new ARP
 request to the network.
 Requests are sent only when there is data queued
 for sending.
-.PP
+.P
 Linux will automatically add a nonpermanent proxy arp entry when it
 receives a request for an address it forwards to and proxy arp is
 enabled on the receiving interface.
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ sockets.
 They take a pointer to a
 .I struct arpreq
 as their argument.
-.PP
+.P
 .in +4n
 .EX
 struct arpreq {
@@ -89,14 +89,14 @@ struct arpreq {
 };
 .EE
 .in
-.PP
+.P
 .BR SIOCSARP ", " SIOCDARP " and " SIOCGARP
 respectively set, delete, and get an ARP mapping.
 Setting and deleting ARP maps are privileged operations and may
 be performed only by a process with the
 .B CAP_NET_ADMIN
 capability or an effective UID of 0.
-.PP
+.P
 .I arp_pa
 must be an
 .B AF_INET
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ ATF_NETMASK:Use a netmask
 ATF_DONTPUB:Don't answer
 .TE
 .RE
-.PP
+.P
 If the
 .B ATF_NETMASK
 flag is set, then
@@ -272,13 +272,13 @@ changed in Linux 2.0 to include the
 .I arp_dev
 member and the ioctl numbers changed at the same time.
 Support for the old ioctls was dropped in Linux 2.2.
-.PP
+.P
 Support for proxy arp entries for networks (netmask not equal 0xffffffff)
 was dropped in Linux 2.2.
 It is replaced by automatic proxy arp setup by
 the kernel for all reachable hosts on other interfaces (when
 forwarding and proxy arp is enabled for the interface).
-.PP
+.P
 The
 .I neigh/*
 interfaces did not exist before Linux 2.2.
@@ -286,20 +286,20 @@ interfaces did not exist before Linux 2.2.
 Some timer settings are specified in jiffies, which is architecture-
 and kernel version-dependent; see
 .BR time (7).
-.PP
+.P
 There is no way to signal positive feedback from user space.
 This means connection-oriented protocols implemented in user space
 will generate excessive ARP traffic, because ndisc will regularly
 reprobe the MAC address.
 The same problem applies for some kernel protocols (e.g., NFS over UDP).
-.PP
+.P
 This man page mashes together functionality that is IPv4-specific
 with functionality that is shared between IPv4 and IPv6.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR capabilities (7),
 .BR ip (7),
 .BR arpd (8)
-.PP
+.P
 RFC\ 826 for a description of ARP.
 RFC\ 2461 for a description of IPv6 neighbor discovery and the base
 algorithms used.