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-.\" Copyright (c) 2020-2022 by Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
-.\" and Copyright (c) 2020 by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
-.\"
-.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
-.\"
-.\"
-.TH sockaddr 3type (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
-.SH NAME
-sockaddr, sockaddr_storage, sockaddr_in, sockaddr_in6, sockaddr_un, socklen_t,
-in_addr, in6_addr, in_addr_t, in_port_t,
-\- socket address
-.SH LIBRARY
-Standard C library
-.RI ( libc )
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-.EX
-.B #include <sys/socket.h>
-.PP
-.B struct sockaddr {
-.BR " sa_family_t sa_family;" " /* Address family */"
-.BR " char sa_data[];" " /* Socket address */"
-.B };
-.PP
-.B struct sockaddr_storage {
-.BR " sa_family_t ss_family;" " /* Address family */"
-.B };
-.PP
-.BR typedef " /* ... */ " socklen_t;
-.BR typedef " /* ... */ " sa_family_t;
-.PP
-.EE
-.SS Internet domain sockets
-.EX
-.B #include <netinet/in.h>
-.PP
-.B struct sockaddr_in {
-.BR " sa_family_t sin_family;" " /* " AF_INET " */"
-.BR " in_port_t sin_port;" " /* Port number */"
-.BR " struct in_addr sin_addr;" " /* IPv4 address */"
-.B };
-.PP
-.B struct sockaddr_in6 {
-.BR " sa_family_t sin6_family;" " /* " AF_INET6 " */"
-.BR " in_port_t sin6_port;" " /* Port number */"
-.BR " uint32_t sin6_flowinfo;" " /* IPv6 flow info */"
-.BR " struct in6_addr sin6_addr;" " /* IPv6 address */"
-.BR " uint32_t sin6_scope_id;" " /* Set of interfaces for a scope */"
-.B };
-.PP
-.B struct in_addr {
-.B " in_addr_t s_addr;"
-.B };
-.PP
-.B struct in6_addr {
-.B " uint8_t s6_addr[16];"
-.B };
-.PP
-.B typedef uint32_t in_addr_t;
-.B typedef uint16_t in_port_t;
-.EE
-.SS UNIX domain sockets
-.EX
-.B #include <sys/un.h>
-.PP
-.B struct sockaddr_un {
-.BR " sa_family_t sun_family;" " /* Address family */"
-.BR " char sun_path[];" " /* Socket pathname */"
-.B };
-.EE
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-.TP
-.I sockaddr
-Describes a socket address.
-.TP
-.I sockaddr_storage
-A structure at least as large as any other
-.IR sockaddr_ *
-address structures.
-It's aligned so that a pointer to it can be cast
-as a pointer to other
-.IR sockaddr_ *
-structures and used to access its fields.
-.TP
-.I socklen_t
-Describes the length of a socket address.
-This is an integer type of at least 32 bits.
-.TP
-.I sa_family_t
-Describes a socket's protocol family.
-This is an unsigned integer type.
-.SS Internet domain sockets
-.TP
-.I sockaddr_in
-Describes an IPv4 Internet domain socket address.
-The
-.I sin_port
-and
-.I sin_addr
-members are stored in network byte order.
-.TP
-.I sockaddr_in6
-Describes an IPv6 Internet domain socket address.
-The
-.I sin6_addr.s6_addr
-array is used to contain a 128-bit IPv6 address,
-stored in network byte order.
-.SS UNIX domain sockets
-.TP
-.I sockaddr_un
-Describes a UNIX domain socket address.
-.SH STANDARDS
-POSIX.1-2008.
-.SH HISTORY
-POSIX.1-2001.
-.PP
-.I socklen_t
-was invented by POSIX.
-See also
-.BR accept (2).
-.PP
-These structures were invented before modern ISO C strict-aliasing rules.
-If aliasing rules are applied strictly,
-these structures would be extremely difficult to use
-without invoking Undefined Behavior.
-POSIX Issue 8 will fix this by requiring that implementations
-make sure that these structures
-can be safely used as they were designed.
-.SH NOTES
-.I socklen_t
-is also defined in
-.IR <netdb.h> .
-.PP
-.I sa_family_t
-is also defined in
-.I <netinet/in.h>
-and
-.IR <sys/un.h> .
-.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR accept (2),
-.BR bind (2),
-.BR connect (2),
-.BR getpeername (2),
-.BR getsockname (2),
-.BR getsockopt (2),
-.BR sendto (2),
-.BR setsockopt (2),
-.BR socket (2),
-.BR socketpair (2),
-.BR getaddrinfo (3),
-.BR gethostbyaddr (3),
-.BR getnameinfo (3),
-.BR htonl (3),
-.BR ipv6 (7),
-.BR socket (7)