aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/man7/ip.7
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'man7/ip.7')
-rw-r--r--man7/ip.716
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man7/ip.7 b/man7/ip.7
index 5343ea214c..4ddb37783a 100644
--- a/man7/ip.7
+++ b/man7/ip.7
@@ -473,11 +473,13 @@ causing the error is returned as normal payload.
.\" sockets,
.\" .I IP_RECVERR
.\" has slightly different semantics. Instead of
-.\" saving the errors for the next timeout, it passes all incoming errors
-.\" immediately to the
-.\" user. This might be useful for very short-lived TCP connections which
-.\" need fast error handling. Use this option with care: it makes TCP unreliable
-.\" by not allowing it to recover properly from routing shifts and other normal
+.\" saving the errors for the next timeout, it passes all incoming
+.\" errors immediately to the user.
+.\" This might be useful for very short-lived TCP connections which
+.\" need fast error handling. Use this option with care:
+.\" it makes TCP unreliable
+.\" by not allowing it to recover properly from routing
+.\" shifts and other normal
.\" conditions and breaks the protocol specification.
Note that TCP has no error queue;
.B MSG_ERRQUEUE
@@ -700,7 +702,7 @@ proxying are configured.
.\"
.TP
.B ip_autoconfig
-.\" FIXME:
+.\" FIXME: document ip_autoconfig
Not documented.
.\"
.TP
@@ -791,7 +793,7 @@ package.
.PP
Ioctls to configure generic device parameters are described in
.BR netdevice (7).
-.\" FIXME Add a chapter about multicasting
+.\" FIXME Add a discussion of multicasting
.SH NOTES
Be very careful with the
.B SO_BROADCAST