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NAME
       if_freenameindex - free memory allocated by if_nameindex


SYNOPSIS
       #include <net/if.h>

       void if_freenameindex(struct if_nameindex *ptr);


DESCRIPTION
       The if_freenameindex() function shall free the memory allocated by if_nameindex(). The ptr argument shall
       be a pointer that  was  returned  by  if_nameindex().  After  if_freenameindex()  has  been  called,  the
       application shall not use the array of which ptr is the address.


RETURN VALUE
       None.


ERRORS
       No errors are defined.

       The following sections are informative.


EXAMPLES
       None.


APPLICATION USAGE
       None.


RATIONALE
       None.


FUTURE DIRECTIONS
       None.


SEE ALSO
       getsockopt() , if_indextoname() , if_nameindex() , if_nametoindex() , setsockopt() , the Base Definitions
       volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, <net/if.h>


       Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition,
       Standard  for  Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base
       Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,
       Inc  and  The  Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and
       The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group  Standard  is  the  referee  document.  The
       original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .