From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 26 22:46:56 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1496948; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:46:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jilles@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 938249C0; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:46:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r2QMkuWx043437; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:46:56 GMT (envelope-from jilles@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from jilles@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.5/Submit) id r2QMkuca043435; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:46:56 GMT (envelope-from jilles@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201303262246.r2QMkuca043435@svn.freebsd.org> From: Jilles Tjoelker Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:46:56 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r248774 - head/lib/libc/sys X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:46:56 -0000 Author: jilles Date: Tue Mar 26 22:46:56 2013 New Revision: 248774 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/248774 Log: accept(2): Mention inheritance of O_ASYNC and signal destination. While almost nobody uses O_ASYNC, and rightly so, the inheritance of the related properties across accept() is a portability issue like the inheritance of O_NONBLOCK. Modified: head/lib/libc/sys/accept.2 Modified: head/lib/libc/sys/accept.2 ============================================================================== --- head/lib/libc/sys/accept.2 Tue Mar 26 22:17:10 2013 (r248773) +++ head/lib/libc/sys/accept.2 Tue Mar 26 22:46:56 2013 (r248774) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)accept.2 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd December 11, 1993 +.Dd March 26, 2013 .Dt ACCEPT 2 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -57,7 +57,13 @@ queue of pending connections, creates a and allocates a new file descriptor for the socket which inherits the state of the .Dv O_NONBLOCK -property from the original socket +and +.Dv O_ASYNC +properties and the destination of +.Dv SIGIO +and +.Dv SIGURG +signals from the original socket .Fa s . .Pp If no pending connections are @@ -129,7 +135,11 @@ to pre-process incoming connections. .Pp Portable programs should not rely on the .Dv O_NONBLOCK -property being inherited. +and +.Dv O_ASYNC +properties and the signal destination being inherited, +but should set them explicitly using +.Xr fcntl 2 . .Sh RETURN VALUES The call returns \-1 on error. If it succeeds, it returns a non-negative