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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml')
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1 files changed, 39 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml index e6104b0c76..fc16473393 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>1997</year><year>2017</year> + <year>1997</year><year>2018</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ <date>1997-10-24</date> <rev>A</rev> </header> - <module>gen_tcp</module> + <module since="">gen_tcp</module> <modulesummary>Interface to TCP/IP sockets.</modulesummary> <description> <p>This module provides functions for communicating @@ -70,6 +70,32 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> <name name="option"/> </datatype> <datatype> + <name name="pktoptions_value"/> + <desc> + <p> + If the platform implements the IPv4 option + <c>IP_PKTOPTIONS</c>, or the IPv6 option + <c>IPV6_PKTOPTIONS</c> or <c>IPV6_2292PKTOPTIONS</c> for the socket + this value is returned from + <seealso marker="inet#getopts/2"><c>inet:getopts/2</c></seealso> + when called with the option name + <seealso marker="#type-option_name"><c>pktoptions</c></seealso>. + </p> + <note> + <p> + This option appears to be VERY Linux specific, + and its existence in future Linux kernel versions + is also worrying since the option is part of RFC 2292 + which is since long (2003) obsoleted by RFC 3542 + that <em>explicitly</em> removes this possibility to get + packet information from a stream socket. + For comparision: it has existed in FreeBSD but is now removed, + at least since FreeBSD 10. + </p> + </note> + </desc> + </datatype> + <datatype> <name name="option_name"/> </datatype> <datatype> @@ -90,8 +116,8 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> <funcs> <func> - <name name="accept" arity="1"/> - <name name="accept" arity="2"/> + <name name="accept" arity="1" since=""/> + <name name="accept" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Accept an incoming connection request on a listening socket.</fsummary> <type_desc variable="ListenSocket">Returned by <seealso marker="#listen/2"><c>listen/2</c></seealso>. @@ -137,7 +163,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="close" arity="1"/> + <name name="close" arity="1" since=""/> <fsummary>Close a TCP socket.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Closes a TCP socket.</p> @@ -162,8 +188,8 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="connect" arity="3"/> - <name name="connect" arity="4"/> + <name name="connect" arity="3" since=""/> + <name name="connect" arity="4" since=""/> <fsummary>Connect to a TCP port.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Connects to a server on TCP port <c><anno>Port</anno></c> on the host @@ -242,7 +268,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="controlling_process" arity="2"/> + <name name="controlling_process" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Change controlling process of a socket.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Assigns a new controlling process <c><anno>Pid</anno></c> to @@ -266,7 +292,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="listen" arity="2"/> + <name name="listen" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Set up a socket to listen on a port.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Sets up a socket to listen on port <c><anno>Port</anno></c> on @@ -323,8 +349,8 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="recv" arity="2"/> - <name name="recv" arity="3"/> + <name name="recv" arity="2" since=""/> + <name name="recv" arity="3" since=""/> <fsummary>Receive a packet from a passive socket.</fsummary> <type_desc variable="HttpPacket">See the description of <c>HttpPacket</c> in @@ -349,7 +375,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="send" arity="2"/> + <name name="send" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Send a packet.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Sends a packet on a socket.</p> @@ -360,7 +386,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="shutdown" arity="2"/> + <name name="shutdown" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Asynchronously close a socket.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Closes a socket in one or two directions.</p> |