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-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/poll.210
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/poll.2 b/lib/libc/sys/poll.2
index 099e8692d14..ba94dc398c0 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/poll.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/poll.2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: poll.2,v 1.35 2017/02/14 17:51:14 tb Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: poll.2,v 1.36 2018/08/18 16:55:30 cheloha Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1994 Jason R. Thorpe
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: February 14 2017 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: August 18 2018 $
.Dt POLL 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -183,12 +183,6 @@ and
flags may be used to detect when out-of-band socket data may be read
without blocking.
.Pp
-In addition to I/O multiplexing,
-.Fn poll
-can be used to generate simple timeouts.
-This functionality may be achieved by passing a null pointer for
-.Fa fds .
-.Pp
The
.Fn ppoll
function is similar to