From fc5cfaae79b2deadcd33429a0c829368f815e28b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yaroslav Tykhiy Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 09:39:25 +0000 Subject: Give details on what will happen if the `offset' argument to sendfile(2) falls beyond the end of file. Touch .Dd. PR: bin/72649 (in the audit trail) MFC after: 1 week --- lib/libc/sys/sendfile.2 | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/sendfile.2 b/lib/libc/sys/sendfile.2 index 3f2b3d3cbb174..275c047ea93ed 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/sendfile.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/sendfile.2 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd November 5, 1998 +.Dd October 16, 2004 .Dt SENDFILE 2 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ out a stream socket specified by descriptor The .Fa offset argument specifies where to begin in the file. +Should +.Fa offset +fall beyond the end of file, the system will return +success and report 0 bytes sent as described below. The .Fa nbytes argument specifies how many bytes of the file should be sent, with 0 having the special @@ -209,7 +213,7 @@ is not a SOCK_STREAM type socket. The .Fa offset argument -is negative or out of range. +is invalid, i.e. negative. .It Bq Er ENOTCONN The .Fa s -- cgit v1.3