Hi Michael, The close(2) man page contains in the "SEE ALSO" section a reference to shutdown(2). But shutdown(2) doesn't have the back reference. I think the backlink is useful, because both calls can be used to close sockets. The attached patch adds the backlink. Kind regards, Carsten
--- shutdown.2.orig 2018-01-23 21:37:50.000000000 +0100 +++ shutdown.2 2018-01-23 21:37:35.382169253 +0100 @@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ .\" and for DECnet sockets in commit 46b66d7077b89fb4917ceef19b3f7dd86055c94a in Linux 3.7. .SH SEE ALSO +.BR close (2), .BR connect (2), .BR socket (2), .BR socket (7)