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diff --git a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man3/bindresvport.3 b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man3/bindresvport.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d14e5805 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man3/bindresvport.3 @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +'\" t +.\" Copyright (C) 2007, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> +.\" and Copyright (C) 2008, Linux Foundation, written by Michael Kerrisk +.\" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.\" 2007-05-31, mtk: Rewrite and substantial additional text. +.\" 2008-12-03, mtk: Rewrote some pieces and fixed some errors +.\" +.TH bindresvport 3 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.SH NAME +bindresvport \- bind a socket to a privileged IP port +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <sys/types.h> +.B #include <netinet/in.h> +.PP +.BI "int bindresvport(int " sockfd ", struct sockaddr_in *" sin ); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +.BR bindresvport () +is used to bind the socket referred to by the +file descriptor +.I sockfd +to a privileged anonymous IP port, +that is, a port number arbitrarily selected from the range 512 to 1023. +.\" glibc actually starts searching with a port # in the range 600 to 1023 +.PP +If the +.BR bind (2) +performed by +.BR bindresvport () +is successful, and +.I sin +is not NULL, then +.I sin\->sin_port +returns the port number actually allocated. +.PP +.I sin +can be NULL, in which case +.I sin\->sin_family +is implicitly taken to be +.BR AF_INET . +However, in this case, +.BR bindresvport () +has no way to return the port number actually allocated. +(This information can later be obtained using +.BR getsockname (2).) +.SH RETURN VALUE +.BR bindresvport () +returns 0 on success; otherwise \-1 is returned and +.I errno +is set to indicate the error. +.SH ERRORS +.BR bindresvport () +can fail for any of the same reasons as +.BR bind (2). +In addition, the following errors may occur: +.TP +.B EACCES +The calling process was not privileged +(on Linux: the calling process did not have the +.B CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE +capability in the user namespace governing its network namespace). +.TP +.B EADDRINUSE +All privileged ports are in use. +.TP +.BR EAFNOSUPPORT " (" EPFNOSUPPORT " in glibc 2.7 and earlier)" +.I sin +is not NULL and +.I sin\->sin_family +is not +.BR AF_INET . +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.TS +allbox; +lb lb lbx +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.na +.nh +.BR bindresvport () +T} Thread safety T{ +.na +.nh +glibc\ >=\ 2.17: MT-Safe; +.\" commit f6da27e53695ad1cc0e2a9490358decbbfdff5e5 +glibc\ <\ 2.17: MT-Unsafe +T} +.TE +.sp 1 +.PP +The +.BR bindresvport () +function uses a static variable that was not protected by a lock +before glibc 2.17, rendering the function MT-Unsafe. +.SH VERSIONS +Present on the BSDs, Solaris, and many other systems. +.SH NOTES +Unlike some +.BR bindresvport () +implementations, +the glibc implementation ignores any value that the caller supplies in +.IR sin\->sin_port . +.SH STANDARDS +BSD. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR bind (2), +.BR getsockname (2) |