From 53403c53af6c7cbc9c3f54b5170fdd0cf367b70a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 08:54:17 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] libnetlink: add caveat There are much better API's to netlink now. Encourage users to look elsewhere. --- man/man3/libnetlink.3 | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/man3/libnetlink.3 b/man/man3/libnetlink.3 index 15a478a7..d114169a 100644 --- a/man/man3/libnetlink.3 +++ b/man/man3/libnetlink.3 @@ -183,6 +183,8 @@ Initialize the rtnetlink attribute with a variable length data value. .SH BUGS +This library is meant for internal use, use libmnl for new programs. + The functions sometimes use fprintf and exit when a fatal error occurs. This library should be named librtnetlink.