Re: [patch] shutdown.2: POSIX compliant since version 3.7-rc1

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Hi Stéphane

These patches of yours are good, but lack info in commit messages
explaining why the change is being made, pointers bugzilla entries,
etc. Could you amend this patch and resend?

Thanks,

Michael
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On 26 February 2015 at 11:38,  <saulery@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Stéphane Aulery <saulery@xxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <saulery@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  man2/shutdown.2 | 13 +++++--------
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man2/shutdown.2 b/man2/shutdown.2
> index ab39cfd..2174de3 100644
> --- a/man2/shutdown.2
> +++ b/man2/shutdown.2
> @@ -102,14 +102,11 @@ respectively, and are defined in
>  .I <sys/socket.h>
>  since glibc-2.1.91.
>  .SH BUGS
> -As currently implemented,
> -checks for the validity of
> -.I how
> -are done in domain-specific code, and not all domains perform these checks.
> -.\" FIXME .
> -.\" https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47111
> -Most notably, UNIX domain sockets simply ignore invalid values;
> -this may change in the future.
> +This implementation is POSIX compliant since version 3.7-rc1. Previously, UNIX
> +domain and DECnet sockets simply ignored invalid values of
> +.IR how ,
> +due to a domain-specific code. Applications that used invalid values to
> +circumvent this lack should be corrected.
>  .SH SEE ALSO
>  .BR connect (2),
>  .BR socket (2),
> --
> 2.1.4
>



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