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authorjgh <jgh@FreeBSD.org>2016-02-04 18:03:06 +0000
committerjgh <jgh@FreeBSD.org>2016-02-04 18:03:06 +0000
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- connect(2) Clarify namelen
PR: 206838 Submitted by: t@tobik.me Approved by: bcr (mentor) MFH: after 1 week Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5194
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/connect.210
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/connect.2 b/lib/libc/sys/connect.2
index e3e5783..80f4407 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/connect.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/connect.2
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" @(#)connect.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd September 29, 2014
+.Dd February 4, 2016
.Dt CONNECT 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ another socket.
The other socket is specified by
.Fa name ,
which is an address in the communications space of the socket.
+.Fa namelen
+indicates the amount of space pointed to by
+.Fa name ,
+in bytes; the
+.Fa sa_len
+member of
+.Fa name
+is ignored.
Each communications space interprets the
.Fa name
argument in its own way.
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