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diff --git a/share/man/man9/selrecord.9 b/share/man/man9/selrecord.9 index 15c5a18..f7a0113 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/selrecord.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/selrecord.9 @@ -26,10 +26,11 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd June 13, 2007 +.Dd August 25, 2011 .Dt SELRECORD 9 .Os .Sh NAME +.Nm seldrain , .Nm selrecord , .Nm selwakeup .Nd "record and wakeup select requests" @@ -37,14 +38,17 @@ .In sys/param.h .In sys/selinfo.h .Ft void +.Fn seldrain "struct selinfo *sip" +.Ft void .Fn selrecord "struct thread *td" "struct selinfo *sip" .Ft void .Fn selwakeup "struct selinfo *sip" .Sh DESCRIPTION +.Fn seldrain , .Fn selrecord and .Fn selwakeup -are the two central functions used by +are the three central functions used by .Xr select 2 , .Xr poll 2 and the objects that are being selected on. @@ -86,6 +90,15 @@ and .Xr poll 2 when they wake up. .Pp +.Fn seldrain +will flush the waiters queue on a specified object before its +destruction. +The object handling code must ensure that +.Fa *sip +cannot be used once +.Fn seldrain +has been called. +.Pp The contents of .Fa *sip must be zeroed, such as by softc initialization, before any call to @@ -98,6 +111,10 @@ acquires and releases .Va sellock and may acquire and release .Va sched_lock . +.Fn seldrain +could usually be just a wrapper for +.Fn selwakeup , +but consumers should not generally rely on this feature. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr poll 2 , .Xr select 2 |