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| author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1996-08-07 02:24:35 +0000 |
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| committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1996-08-07 02:24:35 +0000 |
| commit | e0d34223f5902afe9912fdecdbee2557b095c93a (patch) | |
| tree | c2db4c725600322220791b85f25649d48cb40741 /lib/libc | |
| parent | 8f2506ae6e53c6e60bb719e41e203a97a5a5a9bd (diff) | |
poll is not a wrapper around select
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/poll.2 | 9 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/poll.2 b/lib/libc/sys/poll.2 index f07df83eaec..7e075249add 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/poll.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/poll.2 @@ -142,11 +142,6 @@ can be used to generate simple timeouts. This functionality may be achieved by passing a NULL pointer for .Pa fds . .Sh WARNINGS -Since this implementation is a wrapper around -.Fn select , -functionality is limited to such. There is no differentiation between -standard and priority messages in the read or write queues. -.Pp The .Nm POLLHUP flag is only a close approximation and may not always be accurate. @@ -177,7 +172,7 @@ member of the structure. .It Bq Er EINVAL The timeout passed to -.Fn select +.Fn poll was too large. .It Bq Er EAGAIN Resource allocation failed inside of @@ -186,7 +181,7 @@ Subsequent calls to .Fn poll may succeed. .It Bq Er EINTR -.Fn Select +.Fn poll caught a signal during the polling process. .El .Sh SEE ALSO |