Hi Alex, On 2/15/21 2:15 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > The kernel syscall uses 'loff_t', but the glibc wrapper uses 'off64_t'. > Let's document the wrapper prototype, as in other pages. > > ...... > > .../glibc$ grep_glibc_prototype splice > sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/fcntl-linux.h:398: > extern __ssize_t splice (int __fdin, __off64_t *__offin, int __fdout, > __off64_t *__offout, size_t __len, > unsigned int __flags); > .../glibc$ > > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks! Patch applied. Cheers, Michael > --- > man2/splice.2 | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man2/splice.2 b/man2/splice.2 > index 6e9029281..d07639810 100644 > --- a/man2/splice.2 > +++ b/man2/splice.2 > @@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ splice \- splice data to/from a pipe > .BR "#define _GNU_SOURCE" " /* See feature_test_macros(7) */" > .B #include <fcntl.h> > .PP > -.BI "ssize_t splice(int " fd_in ", loff_t *" off_in ", int " fd_out , > -.BI " loff_t *" off_out ", size_t " len \ > +.BI "ssize_t splice(int " fd_in ", off64_t *" off_in ", int " fd_out , > +.BI " off64_t *" off_out ", size_t " len \ > ", unsigned int " flags ); > .\" Return type was long before glibc 2.7 > .fi > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
