From: bert hubert <ahu@ds9a.nl>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4 sendfile() not doing as manpage promises?
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 01:53:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001119015259.A10773@home.ds9a.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001119001558.B10579@home.ds9a.nl> <Pine.LNX.4.30.0011181513290.5897-100000@anime.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0011181513290.5897-100000@anime.net>; from goemon@anime.net on Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 03:15:28PM -0800
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 03:15:28PM -0800, Dan Hollis wrote:
> > In that case, the wording of the manpage needs to be changed, as it
> > implies that 'either or both' of the filedescriptors can be sockets.
>
> Its quite clear.
>
> DESCRIPTION
> This call copies data between file descriptor and another
> file descriptor or socket. in_fd should be a file
> descriptor opened for reading. out_fd should be a
> descriptor opened for writing or a connected socket.
>
> in_fd must be a file, out_fd can be a file or socket.
My manpages must be outdated then, my manpage is from 1 Dec 1998. Thanks for
the correction.
Regards,
bert hubert
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-18 23:15 bert hubert
2000-11-18 23:15 ` Dan Hollis
2000-11-19 0:53 ` bert hubert [this message]
2000-11-19 16:36 ` Andries Brouwer
2000-11-19 23:16 ` bert hubert
2000-11-20 1:11 ` Dan Hollis
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