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diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi b/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi
index 85ba764a4..0afe64bb1 100644
--- a/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi
@@ -2,18 +2,19 @@
 @section @code{ioctl}
 @findex ioctl
 
-POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/ioctl.html}
+POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/ioctl.html}
 
 Gnulib module: ioctl
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
 @item
-On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for @code{ioctl}
-are not placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be
-used instead.
+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
-@code{ioctl} is called @code{ioctlsocket} under mingw
+On glibc platforms, the second parameter is of type @code{unsigned long}
+rather than @code{int}.
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: