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diff --git a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man7/socket.7 b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man7/socket.7 index 2cc24d90..1b89d14e 100644 --- a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man7/socket.7 +++ b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man7/socket.7 @@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ .\" commit ea02f9411d9faa3553ed09ce0ec9f00ceae9885e .\" Author: Michal Sekletar <msekleta@redhat.com> .\" -.TH socket 7 2023-07-15 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.TH socket 7 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" .SH NAME socket \- Linux socket interface .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .B #include <sys/socket.h> -.PP +.P .IB sockfd " = socket(int " socket_family ", int " socket_type ", int " protocol ); .fi .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ for more information on families and types. These functions are used by the user process to send or receive packets and to do other socket operations. For more information, see their respective manual pages. -.PP +.P .BR socket (2) creates a socket, .BR connect (2) @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ is used to get a new socket with a new incoming connection. returns two connected anonymous sockets (implemented only for a few local families like .BR AF_UNIX ) -.PP +.P .BR send (2), .BR sendto (2), and @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ In addition, the standard I/O operations like and .BR readv (2) can be used to read and write data. -.PP +.P .BR getsockname (2) returns the local socket address and .BR getpeername (2) @@ -128,18 +128,18 @@ and are used to set or get socket layer or protocol options. .BR ioctl (2) can be used to set or read some other options. -.PP +.P .BR close (2) is used to close a socket. .BR shutdown (2) closes parts of a full-duplex socket connection. -.PP +.P Seeking, or calling .BR pread (2) or .BR pwrite (2) with a nonzero position is not supported on sockets. -.PP +.P It is possible to do nonblocking I/O on sockets by setting the .B O_NONBLOCK flag on a socket file descriptor using @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ T} .\" or .\" .BR close (2). .TE -.PP +.P An alternative to .BR poll (2) and @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ the various system calls (e.g., .BR getpeername (2)), which are generic to all socket domains, to determine the domain of a particular socket address. -.PP +.P To allow any type of socket address to be passed to interfaces in the sockets API, the type @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ The purpose of this type is purely to allow casting of domain-specific socket address types to a "generic" type, so as to avoid compiler warnings about type mismatches in calls to the sockets API. -.PP +.P In addition, the sockets API provides the data type .IR "struct sockaddr_storage". This type @@ -264,13 +264,13 @@ address structures; it is large enough and is aligned properly. IPv6 socket addresses.) The structure includes the following field, which can be used to identify the type of socket address actually stored in the structure: -.PP +.P .in +4n .EX sa_family_t ss_family; .EE .in -.PP +.P The .I sockaddr_storage structure is useful in programs that must handle socket addresses @@ -303,7 +303,9 @@ The value 0 indicates that this is not a listening socket, the value 1 indicates that this is a listening socket. This socket option is read-only. .TP -.BR SO_ATTACH_FILTER " (since Linux 2.2), " SO_ATTACH_BPF " (since Linux 3.19)" +.BR SO_ATTACH_FILTER " (since Linux 2.2)" +.TQ +.BR SO_ATTACH_BPF " (since Linux 3.19)" Attach a classic BPF .RB ( SO_ATTACH_FILTER ) or an extended BPF @@ -348,7 +350,9 @@ never has more than one filter defined. Both classic and extended BPF are explained in the kernel source file .I Documentation/networking/filter.txt .TP -.BR SO_ATTACH_REUSEPORT_CBPF ", " SO_ATTACH_REUSEPORT_EBPF +.B SO_ATTACH_REUSEPORT_CBPF +.TQ +.B SO_ATTACH_REUSEPORT_EBPF For use with the .B SO_REUSEPORT option, these options allow the user to set a classic BPF @@ -451,7 +455,9 @@ Allowed only for processes with the .B CAP_NET_ADMIN capability or an effective user ID of 0. .TP -.BR SO_DETACH_FILTER " (since Linux 2.2), " SO_DETACH_BPF " (since Linux 3.19)" +.BR SO_DETACH_FILTER " (since Linux 2.2)" +.TQ +.BR SO_DETACH_BPF " (since Linux 3.19)" These two options, which are synonyms, may be used to remove the classic or extended BPF program attached to a socket with either @@ -608,7 +614,9 @@ Changing the mark can be used for mark-based routing without netfilter or for packet filtering. Setting this option requires the .B CAP_NET_ADMIN -capability. +or +.B CAP_NET_RAW +(since Linux 5.17) capability. .TP .B SO_OOBINLINE If this option is enabled, @@ -1054,7 +1062,7 @@ The signal is not sent when the write call specified the .B MSG_NOSIGNAL flag. -.PP +.P When requested with the .B FIOSETOWN .BR fcntl (2) @@ -1079,7 +1087,7 @@ field of its See .BR fcntl (2) for more information. -.PP +.P Under some circumstances (e.g., multiple processes accessing a single socket), the condition that caused the .B SIGIO @@ -1124,7 +1132,7 @@ per socket. .SS Ioctls These operations can be accessed using .BR ioctl (2): -.PP +.P .in +4n .EX .IB error " = ioctl(" ip_socket ", " ioctl_type ", " &value_result ");" @@ -1198,7 +1206,7 @@ or signals, or 0 when none is set. -.PP +.P Valid .BR fcntl (2) operations: @@ -1231,7 +1239,7 @@ Linux assumes that half of the send/receive buffer is used for internal kernel structures; thus the values in the corresponding .I /proc files are twice what can be observed on the wire. -.PP +.P Linux will allow port reuse only with the .B SO_REUSEADDR option |