1IF_FREENAMEINDEX(3P) POSIX Programmer's Manual IF_FREENAMEINDEX(3P)
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12 if_freenameindex — free memory allocated by if_nameindex
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15 #include <net/if.h>
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17 void if_freenameindex(struct if_nameindex *ptr);
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54 table Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifi‐
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