X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fioctl.texi;h=86235d897c79e8047e18039e4b02a36d6fee2dff;hb=32848a0b172a6f0f4f7122cc1c7c1050f85094df;hp=56380a8526683fae11b5f12a23ef106ed193e011;hpb=305951edfeb48e73ea5af3cd9b97e1642e439a0e;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi b/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi index 56380a852..86235d897 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/ioctl.texi @@ -4,17 +4,19 @@ POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/ioctl.html} -Gnulib module: --- +Gnulib module: sys_socket Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: @itemize +@item +On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for @code{accept} are not +placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be used instead. +@item +@code{ioctl} is called @code{ioctlsocket} under mingw @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item -This function is missing on some platforms: -mingw. -@item Most @code{ioctl} requests are platform and hardware specific. @end itemize