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| author | Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com> | 2013-02-28 15:04:05 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2013-03-05 18:01:24 +0100 |
| commit | 83e03f72cbadbd0653d616ceae73e81a6fe17a48 (patch) | |
| tree | 11b913cefc195d9dbffaa199ccc1e382a85f33fc /man7/socket.7 | |
| parent | 8dca821ab996f752b1d418280290fe4183883ec6 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-83e03f72cbadbd0653d616ceae73e81a6fe17a48.tar.gz | |
socket.7: SO_BINDTODEVICE is now readable
SO_BINDTODEVICE is readable since since kernel 3.8.
Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man7/socket.7')
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/socket.7 | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man7/socket.7 b/man7/socket.7 index bc8a8f4de0..60dca152fc 100644 --- a/man7/socket.7 +++ b/man7/socket.7 @@ -307,6 +307,13 @@ sockets. It is not supported for packet sockets (use normal .BR bind (2) there). + +This option is available for getting since Linux 3.8. The option +length should contain the buffer size to receive the device name +and is recommended to be +.BR IFNAMSZ +bytes. The real device name length is reported back in the option +length argument. .TP .B SO_BROADCAST Set or get the broadcast flag. |