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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2021-05-20 09:49:09 +1200 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2021-05-20 09:49:09 +1200 |
| commit | 2a1ba6ae7f470f49ff3d7c27d169ba679e76ab6d (patch) | |
| tree | 654d4dc4e4e9eb9521897dac0f22f1843efebd14 /man2 | |
| parent | 65dfda3dd16da5cff236c4a84532ec40d7533578 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-2a1ba6ae7f470f49ff3d7c27d169ba679e76ab6d.tar.gz | |
select.2: Relocate sentence about the fd_set value-result arguments to BUGS
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/select.2 | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man2/select.2 b/man2/select.2 index 0452c99344..b778c48cce 100644 --- a/man2/select.2 +++ b/man2/select.2 @@ -108,12 +108,6 @@ to indicate which file descriptors are currently "ready". Thus, if using .BR select () within a loop, the sets \fImust be reinitialized\fP before each call. -The implementation of the -.I fd_set -arguments as value-result arguments is a design error that is avoided in -.BR poll (2) -and -.BR epoll (7). .PP The contents of a file descriptor set can be manipulated using the following macros: @@ -655,6 +649,13 @@ or .BR epoll (7) instead. .PP +The implementation of the +.I fd_set +arguments as value-result arguments is a design error that is avoided in +.BR poll (2) +and +.BR epoll (7). +.PP According to POSIX, .BR select () should check all specified file descriptors in the three file descriptor sets, |