X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fioctl.texi;h=0afe64bb1b6e7c590b7671b61606f0c225a0e817;hb=30c3201628476927fee18e778dacafe1dadd7de2;hp=893cee148f7a5698eac522b9fdcd16454a2632f4;hpb=09ef7461110822a3970aa8eebcfaa740996a82f2;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi b/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi index 893cee148..0afe64bb1 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ @section @code{ioctl} @findex ioctl -POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/ioctl.html} +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/ioctl.html} Gnulib module: ioctl @@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), @code{ioctl} is called @code{ioctlsocket}, and error codes for this function are not placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be used instead. +@item +On glibc platforms, the second parameter is of type @code{unsigned long} +rather than @code{int}. @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: