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| author | dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-10-13 17:20:51 +0000 |
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| committer | dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-10-13 17:20:51 +0000 |
| commit | 01da670d8e9f0bbebc7bd6963521ee2eb4b494c8 (patch) | |
| tree | 098ea03cbb5cb5c0000fa6484b1aa02748e80a90 /lib/libc | |
| parent | 9a9790006668ef8b08c199d687096df5e3121b12 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-01da670d8e9f0bbebc7bd6963521ee2eb4b494c8.zip FreeBSD-src-01da670d8e9f0bbebc7bd6963521ee2eb4b494c8.tar.gz | |
Add warning about zeroing-out the socket structure before populating it.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/bind.2 | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/bind.2 b/lib/libc/sys/bind.2 index 3f9d707..4e99aa8 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/bind.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/bind.2 @@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ needed (using .Pp The rules used in address binding vary between communication domains. Consult the manual entries in section 4 for detailed information. +.Pp +For maximum portability, you should always zero-out the socket structure +before populating it, before passing it to +.Fn bind . .Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES In the non-threaded library .Fn bind |
