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authorTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>2002-09-19 17:19:09 +0000
committerTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>2002-09-19 17:19:09 +0000
commit74b24ac53d373ca7d216389febb849b725412b9f (patch)
treeafb90c33441f3d34990f42b3403a242ba60a35b7 /lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2
parentf8cce42743d81c9469886f0b978aa1cf87f35153 (diff)
Document FD_CLOEXEC; from FreeBSD (Peter Jeremy)
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/fcntl.221
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2 b/lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2
index 123c64d9111..3f5a111f300 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: fcntl.2,v 1.18 2000/10/18 05:12:09 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: fcntl.2,v 1.19 2002/09/19 17:19:08 millert Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: fcntl.2,v 1.6 1995/02/27 12:32:29 cgd Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1993
@@ -92,8 +92,12 @@ calls.
.El
.It Dv F_GETFD
Get the close-on-exec flag associated with the file descriptor
-.Fa fd .
-If the low-order bit of the returned value is 0,
+.Fa fd
+as
+.Dv FD_CLOEXEC .
+If the returned value ANDed with
+.Dv FD_CLOEXEC
+is 0,
the file will remain open across
.Fn exec ,
otherwise the file will be closed upon execution of
@@ -103,12 +107,15 @@ is ignored).
.It Dv F_SETFD
Set the close-on-exec flag associated with
.Fa fd
-to the low-order bit of
+to
+.Fa arg ,
+where
.Fa arg
(interpreted as an
-.Li int ) .
-The flag should be specified as 0 (do not close-on-exec) or
-1 (do close-on-exec).
+.Li int )
+is either 0 or
+.Dv FD_CLOEXEC ,
+as described above.
.It Dv F_GETFL
Get descriptor status flags, as described below
.Fa ( arg