From: Ahmad Fatoum <ahmad@xxxxxx> Passing (void *) val would cause sock_setsockopt to -EFAULT. See Documentation/networking/timestamping/timestamping.c for a working example. Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> Cc: linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: trivial@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <ahmad@xxxxxx> --- Documentation/networking/timestamping.txt | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/networking/timestamping.txt b/Documentation/networking/timestamping.txt index 96f50694..0410863f 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/timestamping.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/timestamping.txt @@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ timeval of SO_TIMESTAMP (ms). Supports multiple types of timestamp requests. As a result, this socket option takes a bitmap of flags, not a boolean. In - err = setsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_TIMESTAMPING, (void *) val, - sizeof(val)); + err = setsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_TIMESTAMPING, &val, sizeof(val)); val is an integer with any of the following bits set. Setting other bit returns EINVAL and does not change the current state. @@ -231,8 +230,7 @@ setsockopt to receive timestamps: __u32 val = SOF_TIMESTAMPING_SOFTWARE | SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_ID /* or any other flag */; - err = setsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_TIMESTAMPING, (void *) val, - sizeof(val)); + err = setsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_TIMESTAMPING, &val, sizeof(val)); 1.4 Bytestream Timestamps -- 2.12.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
