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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2008-08-08 16:47:53 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2008-08-08 16:47:53 +0000 |
| commit | d4c8c97c312455631c0c22151ad19b98c2eee3fd (patch) | |
| tree | 783a3dd69217af76d40f61c3858ab676e0ab71ce /man7/socket.7 | |
| parent | 77117f4fc55addbb657d1c87e2f86911d7e432c9 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-d4c8c97c312455631c0c22151ad19b98c2eee3fd.tar.gz | |
s/PF_/AF_/ for socket family constants. Reasons: the AF_ and
PF_ constants have always had the same values; there never has
been a protocol family that had more than one address family,
and POSIX.1-2001 only specifies the AF_* constants.
Diffstat (limited to 'man7/socket.7')
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/socket.7 | 15 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/man7/socket.7 b/man7/socket.7 index 41b37f1b44..947bdd7771 100644 --- a/man7/socket.7 +++ b/man7/socket.7 @@ -14,10 +14,7 @@ .\" Added notes on capability requirements .\" A few small grammar fixes .\" -.\" FIXME probably all PF_* should be AF_* in this page, since -.\" POSIX only specifies the latter values. -.\" -.TH SOCKET 7 2007-12-28 Linux "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH SOCKET 7 2008-08-08 Linux "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME socket \- Linux socket interface .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -33,7 +30,7 @@ between the user process and the network protocol stacks in the kernel. The protocol modules are grouped into .I protocol families like -.BR PF_INET ", " PF_IPX ", " PF_PACKET +.BR AF_INET ", " AF_IPX ", " AF_PACKET and .I socket types like @@ -62,7 +59,7 @@ is used to get a new socket with a new incoming connection. .BR socketpair (2) returns two connected anonymous sockets (only implemented for a few local families like -.BR PF_UNIX ) +.BR AF_UNIX ) .PP .BR send (2), .BR sendto (2), @@ -327,9 +324,9 @@ For more information see .B SO_PEERCRED Return the credentials of the foreign process connected to this socket. This is only possible for connected -.B PF_UNIX +.B AF_UNIX stream sockets and -.B PF_UNIX +.B AF_UNIX stream and datagram socket pairs created using .BR socketpair (2); see @@ -447,7 +444,7 @@ Indicates that the rules used in validating addresses supplied in a .BR bind (2) call should allow reuse of local addresses. For -.B PF_INET +.B AF_INET sockets this means that a socket may bind, except when there is an active listening socket bound to the address. |