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net: add doc for in6_pton()

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It is not easy to use in6_pton() correctly without reading
its definition, so add some doc for it.

Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Amerigo Wang 2012-10-11 21:06:16 +00:00 committed by David S. Miller
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@ -161,6 +161,18 @@ int in4_pton(const char *src, int srclen,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(in4_pton);
/**
* in6_pton - convert an IPv6 address from literal to binary representation
* @src: the start of the IPv6 address string
* @srclen: the length of the string, -1 means strlen(src)
* @dst: the binary (u8[16] array) representation of the IPv6 address
* @delim: the delimiter of the IPv6 address in @src, -1 means no delimiter
* @end: A pointer to the end of the parsed string will be placed here
*
* Return one on success, return zero when any error occurs
* and @end will point to the end of the parsed string.
*
*/
int in6_pton(const char *src, int srclen,
u8 *dst,
int delim, const char **end)