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-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml4
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml4
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/disk_log.xml3
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/erl_ddll.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml20
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml277
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml25
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_udp.xml21
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/heart.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml68
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml11
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/make.dep28
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml12
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml58
14 files changed, 266 insertions, 269 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml
index ef1f5985f4..ff8a12fe97 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<fileref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>1997</year><year>2009</year>
+ <year>1997</year><year>2011</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ Phases [{Phase,PhaseArgs}] undefined
start phase defined by the <c>start_phases</c> key, and only
after this extended start procedure will
<c>application:start(Application)</c> return.</p>
- <p></p>
<p>Start phases may be used to synchronize startup of an
application and its included applications. In this case,
the <c>mod</c> key must be specified as:</p>
@@ -182,7 +181,6 @@ Phases [{Phase,PhaseArgs}] undefined
for the primary application) both for the primary application
and for each of its included application, for which the start
phase is defined.</p>
- <p></p>
<p>This implies that for an included application, the set of
start phases must be a subset of the set of phases defined
for the primary application. Refer to <em>OTP Design Principles</em> for more information.</p>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml
index 98cdd416b0..6b89711924 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/code.xml
@@ -177,9 +177,9 @@
archives. But the functions in <c>erl_prim_loader</c> may also be
used by other applications to read files from archives. For
example, the call
- <c>erl_prim_loader:list_dir("/otp/root/lib/mnesia-4.4.7.ez/mnesia-4.4.7/examples/bench)"</c>
+ <c>erl_prim_loader:list_dir( "/otp/root/lib/mnesia-4.4.7.ez/mnesia-4.4.7/examples/bench)"</c>
would list the contents of a directory inside an archive.
- See <seealso marker="erts:erl_prim_loader">erl_prim_loader(3)</seealso></p>
+ See <seealso marker="erts:erl_prim_loader">erl_prim_loader(3)</seealso></p>.
<p>An application archive file and a regular application directory
may coexist. This may be useful when there is a need of having
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/disk_log.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/disk_log.xml
index 9721907162..d278d54d93 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/disk_log.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/disk_log.xml
@@ -475,8 +475,7 @@
<fsummary>Close a disk log.</fsummary>
<type name="close_error_rsn"/>
<desc>
- <p> <marker id="close_1"></marker>
-The function <c>close/1</c> closes a
+ <p><marker id="close_1"></marker>The function <c>close/1</c> closes a
local or distributed disk log properly. An internally
formatted log must be closed before the Erlang system is
stopped, otherwise the log is regarded as unclosed and the
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/erl_ddll.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/erl_ddll.xml
index f9514dda2f..1911fb628e 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/erl_ddll.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/erl_ddll.xml
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@
<c>{ok, pending_driver}</c> or <c>{ok, pending_process}</c>.</p>
</item>
</taglist>
- <p>The <c>pending_driver</c><c>MonitorOption</c> is by far
+ <p>The <c>pending_driver</c> <c>MonitorOption</c> is by far
the most useful and it has to be used to ensure that the
driver has really been unloaded and the ports closed
whenever the <c>kill_ports</c> option is used or the
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml
index 861c582211..7db20e6343 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml
@@ -60,11 +60,13 @@
converted, why the Unicode mode for file names is not default on
systems having completely transparent file naming.</p>
- <note>As of R14B01, the most basic file handling modules
- (<c>file</c>, <c>prim_file</c>, <c>filelib</c> and
- <c>filename</c>) accept raw file names, but the rest of OTP is not
- guaranteed to handle them, why Unicode file naming on systems
- where it is not default is still considered experimental.</note>
+ <note>
+ <p>As of R14B01, the most basic file handling modules
+ (<c>file</c>, <c>prim_file</c>, <c>filelib</c> and
+ <c>filename</c>) accept raw file names, but the rest of OTP is not
+ guaranteed to handle them, why Unicode file naming on systems
+ where it is not default is still considered experimental.</p>
+ </note>
<p>Raw file names is a new feature in OTP R14B01, which allows the
user to supply completely uninterpreted file names to the
@@ -249,11 +251,9 @@
</item>
</taglist>
<p>Example:</p>
- <code type="none">
-f.txt: {person, "kalle", 25}.
+<code type="none">f.txt: {person, "kalle", 25}.
{person, "pelle", 30}.</code>
- <pre>
-1> <input>file:consult("f.txt").</input>
+<pre>1> <input>file:consult("f.txt").</input>
{ok,[{person,"kalle",25},{person,"pelle",30}]}</pre>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -362,7 +362,6 @@ f.txt: {person, "kalle", 25}.
<p>In a future release, a bad type for the
<c><anno>Filename</anno></c> argument will probably generate
an exception.</p>
- <p></p>
</warning>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -1523,7 +1522,6 @@ f.txt: {person, "kalle", 25}.
<p>In a future release, a bad type for the
<c><anno>Dir</anno></c>
argument will probably generate an exception.</p>
- <p></p>
</warning>
</desc>
</func>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml
index b761b6bd83..418bfae4b8 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_sctp.xml
@@ -45,10 +45,17 @@
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) kernel 2.6.16.27-0.6-smp,
with lksctp-tools-1.0.6, briefly on Solaris 10, and later on
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 1 (x86_64)
- kernel 2.6.16.54-0.2.3-smp with lksctp-tools-1.0.7.</p>
+ kernel 2.6.16.54-0.2.3-smp with lksctp-tools-1.0.7,
+ and later also on FreeBSD 8.2.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ This module was written for one-to-many style sockets
+ (type <c>seqpacket</c>). With the addition of
+ <seealso marker="#peeloff/2">peeloff/2</seealso>, one-to-one style
+ sockets (type <c>stream</c>) were introduced.
+ </p>
<p>Record definitions for the <c>gen_sctp</c> module can be found using:</p>
- <pre>
- -include_lib("kernel/include/inet_sctp.hrl"). </pre>
+<pre> -include_lib("kernel/include/inet_sctp.hrl"). </pre>
<p>These record definitions use the "new" spelling 'adaptation',
not the deprecated 'adaption', regardless of which
spelling the underlying C API uses.</p>
@@ -63,14 +70,13 @@
<item><seealso marker="#options">SCTP SOCKET OPTIONS</seealso></item>
<item><seealso marker="#examples">SCTP EXAMPLES</seealso></item>
<item><seealso marker="#seealso">SEE ALSO</seealso></item>
- <item><seealso marker="#authors">AUTHORS</seealso></item>
</list>
<marker id="types"></marker>
</section>
<datatypes>
<datatype>
- <name name="assoc_id"/>
+ <name><marker id="type-assoc_id">assoc_id()</marker></name>
<desc>
<p>An opaque term returned in for example #sctp_paddr_change{}
that identifies an association for an SCTP socket. The term
@@ -80,36 +86,18 @@
</desc>
</datatype>
<datatype>
- <name name="hostname"/>
- </datatype>
- <datatype>
- <name name="ip_address"/>
- <desc>
- <p>Represents an address of an SCTP socket.
- It is a tuple as explained in
- <seealso marker="inet">inet(3)</seealso>.</p>
- </desc>
- </datatype>
- <datatype>
- <name name="port_number"/>
- </datatype>
- <datatype>
- <name name="posix"/>
- <desc>
- <p>See <seealso marker="inet#error_codes">
- inet(3); POSIX Error Codes</seealso>.</p>
- </desc>
- </datatype>
- <datatype>
- <name name="sctp_option"/>
+ <name name="option"/>
<desc>
<p>One of the
<seealso marker="#options">SCTP Socket Options.</seealso></p>
- <marker id="type-sctp_socket"></marker>
</desc>
</datatype>
<datatype>
- <name name="sctp_socket"/>
+ <name name="option_name"/>
+ <desc><marker id="type-sctp_socket"></marker></desc>
+ </datatype>
+ <datatype>
+ <name><marker id="type-sctp_socket">sctp_socket()</marker></name>
<desc>
<p>Socket identifier returned from <c>open/*</c>.</p>
<marker id="exports"></marker>
@@ -171,19 +159,17 @@
The result of <c>connect/*</c> is an <c>#sctp_assoc_change{}</c>
event which contains, in particular, the new
<seealso marker="#type-assoc_id">Association ID</seealso>.</p>
- <pre>
- #sctp_assoc_change{
+<pre> #sctp_assoc_change{
state = atom(),
error = atom(),
- outbound_streams = int(),
- inbound_streams = int(),
+ outbound_streams = integer(),
+ inbound_streams = integer(),
assoc_id = assoc_id()
} </pre>
<p>The number of outbound and inbound streams can be set by
giving an <c>sctp_initmsg</c> option to <c>connect</c>
as in:</p>
- <pre>
- connect(<anno>Socket</anno>, Ip, <anno>Port</anno>,
+<pre> connect(<anno>Socket</anno>, Ip, <anno>Port</anno>,
[{sctp_initmsg,#sctp_initmsg{num_ostreams=OutStreams,
max_instreams=MaxInStreams}}]) </pre>
<p>All options <c><anno>Opt</anno></c> are set on the socket before the
@@ -276,15 +262,19 @@
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name name="listen" arity="2"/>
+ <name name="listen" arity="2" clause_i="1"/>
+ <name name="listen" arity="2" clause_i="2"/>
<fsummary>Set up a socket to listen.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Sets up a socket to listen on the IP address and port number
- it is bound to. <c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> must be <c>true</c>
- or <c>false</c>.
- In the contrast to TCP, in SCTP there is no listening queue length.
- If <c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> is <c>true</c> the socket accepts new associations, i.e.
- it will become an SCTP server socket.</p>
+ it is bound to.</p>
+ <p>For type <c>seqpacket</c> sockets (the default)
+ <c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> must be <c>true</c> or <c>false</c>.
+ In the contrast to TCP, in SCTP there is no listening queue length.
+ If <c><anno>IsServer</anno></c> is <c>true</c> the socket accepts new associations, i.e.
+ it will become an SCTP server socket.</p>
+ <p>For type <c>stream</c> sockets <anno>Backlog</anno> defines
+ the backlog queue length just like in TCP.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
@@ -300,16 +290,57 @@
The default <c><anno>IP</anno></c> and <c><anno>Port</anno></c> are <c>any</c>
and <c>0</c>, meaning bind to all local addresses on any
one free port.</p>
+
+ <p>Other options are:</p>
+ <taglist>
+ <tag><c>inet6</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Set up the socket for IPv6.</p>
+ </item>
+ <tag><c>inet</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Set up the socket for IPv4. This is the default.</p>
+ </item>
+ </taglist>
+
<p>A default set of socket <seealso marker="#options">options</seealso>
is used. In particular, the socket is opened in
<seealso marker="#option-binary">binary</seealso> and
<seealso marker="#option-active">passive</seealso> mode,
+ with <anno>SockType</anno> <c>seqpacket</c>,
and with reasonably large
<seealso marker="#option-sndbuf">kernel</seealso> and driver
<seealso marker="#option-buffer">buffers.</seealso></p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
+ <name name="peeloff" arity="2"/>
+ <fsummary>
+ Peel off a type <c>stream</c> socket from a type <c>seqpacket</c> one
+ </fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>
+ Branch off an existing association <anno>Assoc</anno>
+ in a socket <anno>Socket</anno> of type <c>seqpacket</c>
+ (one-to-may style) into
+ a new socket <anno>NewSocket</anno> of type <c>stream</c>
+ (one-to-one style).
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The existing association argument <anno>Assoc</anno>
+ can be either a
+ <seealso marker="#record-sctp_assoc_change">
+ #sctp_assoc_change{}
+ </seealso>
+ record as returned from e.g
+ <seealso marker="#recv-2">recv/*</seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="#connect-5">connect/*</seealso> or
+ from a listening socket in active mode. Or it can be just
+ the field <c>assoc_id</c> integer from such a record.
+ </p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+ <func>
<name name="recv" arity="1"/>
<name name="recv" arity="2"/>
<fsummary>Receive a message from a socket</fsummary>
@@ -346,11 +377,10 @@
<p><seealso marker="#record-sctp_assoc_change">#sctp_assoc_change{}</seealso>;</p>
</item>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_paddr_change{
+<pre> #sctp_paddr_change{
addr = {ip_address(),port()},
state = atom(),
- error = int(),
+ error = integer(),
assoc_id = assoc_id()
} </pre>
<p>Indicates change of the status of the peer's IP address given by
@@ -384,10 +414,9 @@
converted into a string using <c>error_string/1</c>.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_send_failed{
+<pre> #sctp_send_failed{
flags = true | false,
- error = int(),
+ error = integer(),
info = #sctp_sndrcvinfo{},
assoc_id = assoc_id()
data = binary()
@@ -405,9 +434,8 @@
returned by <c>recv/*</c>.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_adaptation_event{
- adaptation_ind = int(),
+<pre> #sctp_adaptation_event{
+ adaptation_ind = integer(),
assoc_id = assoc_id()
} </pre>
<p>Delivered when a peer sends an Adaptation Layer Indication
@@ -417,8 +445,7 @@
the Erlang/SCTP binding, this event is disabled by default.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_pdapi_event{
+<pre> #sctp_pdapi_event{
indication = sctp_partial_delivery_aborted,
assoc_id = assoc_id()
} </pre>
@@ -475,7 +502,7 @@
<marker id="option-binary"></marker>
<marker id="option-list"></marker>
<taglist>
- <tag><c>{mode, list|binary}</c>or just <c>list</c> or <c>binary</c>.</tag>
+ <tag><c>{mode, list|binary}</c> or just <c>list</c> or <c>binary</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Determines the type of data returned from <c>gen_sctp:recv/1,2</c>.</p>
<marker id="option-active"></marker>
@@ -505,7 +532,7 @@
</list>
<marker id="option-buffer"></marker>
</item>
- <tag><c>{buffer, int()}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{buffer, integer()}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Determines the size of the user-level software buffer used by
the SCTP driver. Not to be confused with <c>sndbuf</c>
@@ -515,7 +542,7 @@
In fact, the <c>val(buffer)</c> is automatically set to
the above maximum when <c>sndbuf</c> or <c>recbuf</c> values are set.</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{tos, int()}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{tos, integer()}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Sets the Type-Of-Service field on the IP datagrams being sent,
to the given value, which effectively determines a prioritization
@@ -523,7 +550,7 @@
are system-dependent. TODO: we do not provide
symbolic names for these values yet.</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{priority, int()}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{priority, integer()}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>A protocol-independent equivalent of <c>tos</c> above. Setting
priority implies setting tos as well.</p>
@@ -542,7 +569,7 @@
required for high-throughput servers).</p>
<marker id="option-linger"></marker>
</item>
- <tag><c>{linger, {true|false, int()}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{linger, {true|false, integer()}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Determines the timeout in seconds for flushing unsent data in the
<c>gen_sctp:close/1</c> socket call. If the 1st component of the value
@@ -552,14 +579,14 @@
the flushing time-out in seconds.</p>
<marker id="option-sndbuf"></marker>
</item>
- <tag><c>{sndbuf, int()}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{sndbuf, integer()}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>The size, in bytes, of the *kernel* send buffer for this socket.
Sending errors would occur for datagrams larger than
<c>val(sndbuf)</c>. Setting this option also adjusts
the size of the driver buffer (see <c>buffer</c> above).</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{recbuf, int()}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{recbuf, integer()}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>The size, in bytes, of the *kernel* recv buffer for this socket.
Sending errors would occur for datagrams larger than
@@ -568,12 +595,11 @@
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_rtoinfo, #sctp_rtoinfo{}}</c></tag>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_rtoinfo{
+<pre> #sctp_rtoinfo{
assoc_id = assoc_id(),
- initial = int(),
- max = int(),
- min = int()
+ initial = integer(),
+ max = integer(),
+ min = integer()
} </pre>
<p>Determines re-transmission time-out parameters, in milliseconds,
for the association(s) given by <c>assoc_id</c>.
@@ -583,14 +609,13 @@
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_associnfo, #sctp_assocparams{}}</c></tag>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_assocparams{
+<pre> #sctp_assocparams{
assoc_id = assoc_id(),
- asocmaxrxt = int(),
- number_peer_destinations = int(),
- peer_rwnd = int(),
- local_rwnd = int(),
- cookie_life = int()
+ asocmaxrxt = integer(),
+ number_peer_destinations = integer(),
+ peer_rwnd = integer(),
+ local_rwnd = integer(),
+ cookie_life = integer()
} </pre>
<p>Determines association parameters for the association(s) given by
<c>assoc_id</c>. <c>assoc_id = 0</c> (default) indicates
@@ -599,12 +624,11 @@
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_initmsg, #sctp_initmsg{}}</c></tag>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_initmsg{
- num_ostreams = int(),
- max_instreams = int(),
- max_attempts = int(),
- max_init_timeo = int()
+<pre> #sctp_initmsg{
+ num_ostreams = integer(),
+ max_instreams = integer(),
+ max_attempts = integer(),
+ max_init_timeo = integer()
} </pre>
<p>Determines the default parameters which this socket attempts
to negotiate with its peer while establishing an association with it.
@@ -628,12 +652,12 @@
for establishing an association.</p>
</item>
</list>
- <p></p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{sctp_autoclose, int()|infinity}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{sctp_autoclose, integer() >= 0}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Determines the time (in seconds) after which an idle association is
- automatically closed.</p>
+ automatically closed. <c>0</c> means that the association is
+ never automatically closed.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_nodelay, true|false}</c></tag>
<item>
@@ -655,15 +679,14 @@
<p>Turns on|off automatic mapping of IPv4 addresses into IPv6 ones
(if the socket address family is AF_INET6).</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{sctp_maxseg, int()}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{sctp_maxseg, integer()}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Determines the maximum chunk size if message fragmentation is used.
If <c>0</c>, the chunk size is limited by the Path MTU only.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_primary_addr, #sctp_prim{}}</c></tag>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_prim{
+<pre> #sctp_prim{
assoc_id = assoc_id(),
addr = {IP, Port}
}
@@ -676,8 +699,7 @@
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_set_peer_primary_addr, #sctp_setpeerprim{}}</c></tag>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_setpeerprim{
+<pre> #sctp_setpeerprim{
assoc_id = assoc_id(),
addr = {IP, Port}
}
@@ -691,9 +713,8 @@
<tag><c>{sctp_adaptation_layer, #sctp_setadaptation{}}</c></tag>
<item>
<marker id="record-sctp_setadaptation"></marker>
- <pre>
- #sctp_setadaptation{
- adaptation_ind = int()
+<pre> #sctp_setadaptation{
+ adaptation_ind = integer()
} </pre>
<p>When set, requests that the local endpoint uses the value given by
<c>adaptation_ind</c> as the Adaptation Indication parameter for
@@ -703,14 +724,13 @@
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_peer_addr_params, #sctp_paddrparams{}}</c></tag>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_paddrparams{
+<pre> #sctp_paddrparams{
assoc_id = assoc_id(),
address = {IP, Port},
- hbinterval = int(),
- pathmaxrxt = int(),
- pathmtu = int(),
- sackdelay = int(),
+ hbinterval = integer(),
+ pathmaxrxt = integer(),
+ pathmtu = integer(),
+ sackdelay = integer(),
flags = list()
}
IP = ip_address()
@@ -761,24 +781,21 @@
<p><c>sackdelay_disable</c>: disable SAC delay.</p>
</item>
</list>
- <p></p>
</item>
</list>
- <p></p>
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_default_send_param, #sctp_sndrcvinfo{}}</c></tag>
<item>
<marker id="record-sctp_sndrcvinfo"></marker>
- <pre>
- #sctp_sndrcvinfo{
- stream = int(),
- ssn = int(),
+<pre> #sctp_sndrcvinfo{
+ stream = integer(),
+ ssn = integer(),
flags = list(),
- ppid = int(),
- context = int(),
- timetolive = int(),
- tsn = int(),
- cumtsn = int(),
+ ppid = integer(),
+ context = integer(),
+ timetolive = integer(),
+ tsn = integer(),
+ cumtsn = integer(),
assoc_id = assoc_id()
} </pre>
<p><c>#sctp_sndrcvinfo{}</c> is used both in this socket option, and as
@@ -812,20 +829,17 @@
association, with flushing of unsent data.</p>
</item>
</list>
- <p></p>
<p>Other fields are rarely used. See
<url href="http://www.rfc-archive.org/getrfc.php?rfc=2960">RFC2960</url> and
<url href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-tsvwg-sctpsocket-13">Sockets API Extensions for SCTP</url> for full information.</p>
</item>
</list>
- <p></p>
<marker id="option-sctp_events"></marker>
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_events, #sctp_event_subscribe{}}</c></tag>
<item>
<marker id="record-sctp_event_subscribe"></marker>
- <pre>
- #sctp_event_subscribe{
+<pre> #sctp_event_subscribe{
data_io_event = true | false,
association_event = true | false,
address_event = true | false,
@@ -850,10 +864,9 @@
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_delayed_ack_time, #sctp_assoc_value{}}</c></tag>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_assoc_value{
+<pre> #sctp_assoc_value{
assoc_id = assoc_id(),
- assoc_value = int()
+ assoc_value = integer()
} </pre>
<p>Rarely used. Determines the ACK time
(given by <c>assoc_value</c> in milliseconds) for
@@ -862,16 +875,15 @@
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_status, #sctp_status{}}</c></tag>
<item>
- <pre>
- #sctp_status{
+<pre> #sctp_status{
assoc_id = assoc_id(),
state = atom(),
- rwnd = int(),
- unackdata = int(),
- penddata = int(),
- instrms = int(),
- outstrms = int(),
- fragmentation_point = int(),
+ rwnd = integer(),
+ unackdata = integer(),
+ penddata = integer(),
+ instrms = integer(),
+ outstrms = integer(),
+ fragmentation_point = integer(),
primary = #sctp_paddrinfo{}
} </pre>
<p>This option is read-only. It determines the status of
@@ -935,21 +947,19 @@
address (see below for the format of <c>#sctp_paddrinfo{}</c>).</p>
</item>
</list>
- <p></p>
<marker id="option-sctp_get_peer_addr_info"></marker>
</item>
<tag><c>{sctp_get_peer_addr_info, #sctp_paddrinfo{}}</c></tag>
<item>
<marker id="record-sctp_paddrinfo"></marker>
- <pre>
- #sctp_paddrinfo{
+<pre> #sctp_paddrinfo{
assoc_id = assoc_id(),
address = {IP, Port},
state = inactive | active,
- cwnd = int(),
- srtt = int(),
- rto = int(),
- mtu = int()
+ cwnd = integer(),
+ srtt = integer(),
+ rto = integer(),
+ mtu = integer()
}
IP = ip_address()
Port = port_number() </pre>
@@ -973,8 +983,7 @@
<item>
<p>Example of an Erlang SCTP Server which receives SCTP messages and
prints them on the standard output:</p>
- <pre>
- -module(sctp_server).
+<pre> -module(sctp_server).
-export([server/0,server/1,server/2]).
-include_lib("kernel/include/inet.hrl").
@@ -1003,7 +1012,6 @@
io:format("Received: ~p~n", [Data])
end,
server_loop(S). </pre>
- <p></p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Example of an Erlang SCTP Client which interacts with the above Server.
@@ -1013,8 +1021,7 @@
over Stream 5 fails. The client then <c>abort</c>s the association,
which results in the corresponding Event being received on
the Server side.</p>
- <pre>
- -module(sctp_client).
+<pre> -module(sctp_client).
-export([client/0, client/1, client/2]).
-include_lib("kernel/include/inet.hrl").
@@ -1047,13 +1054,11 @@
timer:sleep(1000),
gen_sctp:close(S). </pre>
- <p></p>
</item>
<item>
<p>A very simple Erlang SCTP Client which uses the
connect_init API.</p>
- <pre>
--module(ex3).
+<pre>-module(ex3).
-export([client/4]).
-include_lib("kernel/include/inet.hrl").
@@ -1106,7 +1111,6 @@ client_loop(S, Peer1, Port1, AssocId1, Peer2, Port2, AssocId2) -&gt;
ok
end.
</pre>
- <p></p>
</item>
</list>
</section>
@@ -1119,7 +1123,6 @@ client_loop(S, Peer1, Port1, AssocId1, Peer2, Port2, AssocId2) -&gt;
<seealso marker="gen_udp">gen_udp(3)</seealso>,
<url href="http://www.rfc-archive.org/getrfc.php?rfc=2960">RFC2960</url> (Stream Control Transmission Protocol),
<url href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-tsvwg-sctpsocket-13">Sockets API Extensions for SCTP.</url></p>
- <marker id="authors"></marker>
</section>
</erlref>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml
index f1d42d9faa..8a5d40bb16 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
binary and closing the connection:</p>
<code type="none">
client() ->
- SomeHostInNet = "localhost" % to make it runnable on one machine
+ SomeHostInNet = "localhost", % to make it runnable on one machine
{ok, Sock} = gen_tcp:connect(SomeHostInNet, 5678,
[binary, {packet, 0}]),
ok = gen_tcp:send(Sock, "Some Data"),
@@ -65,25 +65,16 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) ->
<datatypes>
<datatype>
- <name name="hostname"/>
+ <name name="option"/>
</datatype>
<datatype>
- <name name="ip_address"/>
- <desc>
- <p>Represents an address of a TCP socket.
- It is a tuple as explained in
- <seealso marker="inet">inet(3)</seealso>.</p>
- </desc>
+ <name name="option_name"/>
</datatype>
<datatype>
- <name name="port_number"/>
+ <name name="connect_option"/>
</datatype>
<datatype>
- <name name="posix"/>
- <desc>
- <p>See <seealso marker="inet#error_codes">
- inet(3); POSIX Error Codes</seealso>.</p>
- </desc>
+ <name name="listen_option"/>
</datatype>
<datatype>
<name><marker id="type-socket">socket()</marker></name>
@@ -122,7 +113,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) ->
<item>
<p>Specify which local port number to use.</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{fd, int()}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{fd, integer() >= 0}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>If a socket has somehow been connected without using
<c>gen_tcp</c>, use this option to pass the file
@@ -196,6 +187,10 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) ->
<p>If the host has several network interfaces, this option
specifies which one to listen on.</p>
</item>
+ <tag><c>{port, Port}</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Specify which local port number to use.</p>
+ </item>
<tag><c>{fd, Fd}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>If a socket has somehow been connected without using
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_udp.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_udp.xml
index c0e783f508..daa9b7d887 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_udp.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_udp.xml
@@ -36,25 +36,10 @@
<datatypes>
<datatype>
- <name name="hostname"/>
+ <name name="option"/>
</datatype>
<datatype>
- <name name="ip_address"/>
- <desc>
- <p>Represents an address of a TCP socket.
- It is a tuple as explained in
- <seealso marker="inet">inet(3)</seealso>.</p>
- </desc>
- </datatype>
- <datatype>
- <name name="port_number"/>
- </datatype>
- <datatype>
- <name name="posix"/>
- <desc>
- <p>See <seealso marker="inet#error_codes">
- inet(3); POSIX Error Codes</seealso>.</p>
- </desc>
+ <name name="option_name"/>
</datatype>
<datatype>
<name><marker id="type-socket">socket()</marker></name>
@@ -87,7 +72,7 @@
<p>If the host has several network interfaces, this option
specifies which one to use.</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{fd, int()}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{fd, integer() >= 0}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>If a socket has somehow been opened without using
<c>gen_udp</c>, use this option to pass the file
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/heart.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/heart.xml
index e2dbcbe63d..26d1e27822 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/heart.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/heart.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
system.</p>
<p>An Erlang runtime system to be monitored by a heart program,
should be started with the command line flag <c>-heart</c> (see
- also <seealso marker="erts:erl">erl(1)</seealso>. The <c>heart</c>
+ also <seealso marker="erts:erl">erl(1)</seealso>). The <c>heart</c>
process is then started automatically:</p>
<pre>
% <input>erl -heart ...</input></pre>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
index fd843b00d9..fad5af85bb 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
<name name="ip6_address"/>
</datatype>
<datatype>
+ <name name="port_number"/>
+ </datatype>
+ <datatype>
<name name="posix"/>
<desc><p>An atom which is named from the Posix error codes
used in Unix, and in the runtime libraries of most
@@ -119,7 +122,7 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
</desc>
</datatype>
<datatype>
- <name name="family_option"/>
+ <name name="address_family"/>
</datatype>
</datatypes>
@@ -250,26 +253,15 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
</func>
<func>
- <name>getopts(Socket, Options) -> {ok, OptionValues} | {error, posix()}</name>
+ <name name="getopts" arity="2"/>
<fsummary>Get one or more options for a socket</fsummary>
- <type>
- <v>Socket = term()</v>
- <v>Options = [Opt | RawOptReq]</v>
- <v>Opt = atom()</v>
- <v>RawOptReq = {raw, Protocol, OptionNum, ValueSpec}</v>
- <v>Protocol = integer()</v>
- <v>OptionNum = integer()</v>
- <v>ValueSpec = ValueSize | ValueBin</v>
- <v>ValueSize = integer()</v>
- <v>ValueBin = binary()</v>
- <v>OptionValues = [{Opt, Val} | {raw, Protocol, OptionNum, ValueBin}]</v>
- </type>
<type name="socket_getopt"/>
+ <type name="socket_setopt"/>
<desc>
<p>Gets one or more options for a socket.
See <seealso marker="#setopts/2">setopts/2</seealso>
for a list of available options.</p>
- <p>The number of elements in the returned <c>OptionValues</c>
+ <p>The number of elements in the returned <c><anno>OptionValues</anno></c>
list does not necessarily correspond to the number of options
asked for. If the operating system fails to support an option,
it is simply left out in the returned list. An error tuple is only
@@ -277,12 +269,12 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
(i.e. the socket is closed or the buffer size in a raw request
is too large). This behavior is kept for backward
compatibility reasons.</p>
- <p>A <c>RawOptReq</c> can be used to get information about
+ <p>A raw option request <c>RawOptReq = {raw, Protocol, OptionNum, ValueSpec}</c> can be used to get information about
socket options not (explicitly) supported by the emulator. The
use of raw socket options makes the code non portable, but
allows the Erlang programmer to take advantage of unusual features
present on the current platform.</p>
- <p>The <c>RawOptReq</c> consists of the tag <c>raw</c> followed
+ <p>The <c>RawOptReq</c> consists of the tag <c>raw</c> followed
by the protocol level, the option number and either a binary
or the size, in bytes, of the
buffer in which the option value is to be stored. A binary
@@ -325,19 +317,14 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
</func>
<func>
- <name>getstat(Socket)</name>
- <name>getstat(Socket, Options) -> {ok, OptionValues} | {error, posix()}</name>
+ <name name="getstat" arity="1"/>
+ <name name="getstat" arity="2"/>
<fsummary>Get one or more statistic options for a socket</fsummary>
- <type>
- <v>Socket = term()</v>
- <v>Options = [Opt]</v>
- <v>OptionValues = [{Opt, Val}]</v>
- <v>&nbsp;Opt, Val -- see below</v>
- </type>
+ <type name="stat_option"/>
<desc>
<p>Gets one or more statistic options for a socket.</p>
- <p><c>getstat(Socket)</c> is equivalent to
- <c>getstat(Socket,&nbsp;[recv_avg,&nbsp;recv_cnt,&nbsp;recv_dvi,&nbsp;recv_max,&nbsp;recv_oct,&nbsp;send_avg,&nbsp;send_cnt,&nbsp;send_dvi,&nbsp;send_max,&nbsp;send_oct])</c></p>
+ <p><c>getstat(<anno>Socket</anno>)</c> is equivalent to
+ <c>getstat(<anno>Socket</anno>,&nbsp;[recv_avg,&nbsp;recv_cnt,&nbsp;recv_dvi,&nbsp;recv_max,&nbsp;recv_oct,&nbsp;send_avg,&nbsp;send_cnt,&nbsp;send_dvi,&nbsp;send_max,&nbsp;send_oct])</c></p>
<p>The following options are available:</p>
<taglist>
<tag><c>recv_avg</c></tag>
@@ -394,12 +381,8 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>port(Socket) -> {ok, Port} | {error, any()}</name>
+ <name name="port" arity="1"/>
<fsummary>Return the local port number for a socket</fsummary>
- <type>
- <v>Socket = socket()</v>
- <v>Port = integer()</v>
- </type>
<desc>
<p>Returns the local port number for a socket.</p>
</desc>
@@ -412,16 +395,9 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>setopts(Socket, Options) -> ok | {error, posix()}</name>
+ <name name="setopts" arity="2"/>
<fsummary>Set one or more options for a socket</fsummary>
- <type>
- <v>Socket = term()</v>
- <v>Options = [{Opt, Val} | {raw, Protocol, Option, ValueBin}]</v>
- <v>Protocol = integer()</v>
- <v>OptionNum = integer()</v>
- <v>ValueBin = binary()</v>
- <v>&nbsp;Opt, Val -- see below</v>
- </type>
+ <type name="socket_setopt"/>
<desc>
<p>Sets one or more options for a socket. The following options
are available:</p>
@@ -579,8 +555,14 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
mode will return <c>{ok, HttpPacket}</c> from <c>gen_tcp:recv</c>
while an active socket will send messages like <c>{http,
Socket, HttpPacket}</c>.</p>
- <p>Note that the packet type <c>httph</c> is not
- needed when reading from a socket.</p>
+ </item>
+ <tag><c>httph | httph_bin</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>These two types are often not needed as the socket will
+ automatically switch from <c>http</c>/<c>http_bin</c> to
+ <c>httph</c>/<c>httph_bin</c> internally after the first line
+ has been read. There might be occasions however when they are
+ useful, such as parsing trailers from chunked encoding.</p>
</item>
</taglist>
</item>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml
index bf513b7815..0f71a4f0f2 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<appref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>1996</year><year>2009</year>
+ <year>1996</year><year>2011</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -231,6 +231,15 @@ MaxT = TickTime + TickTime / 4</code>
<p><em>Note:</em> Normally, a terminating node is detected
immediately.</p>
</item>
+ <tag><c>shutdown_timeout = integer() | infinity</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Specifies the time <c>application_controller</c> will wait
+ for an application to terminate during node shutdown. If the
+ timer expires, <c>application_controller</c> will brutally
+ kill <c>application_master</c> of the hanging
+ application. If this parameter is undefined, it defaults
+ to <c>infinity</c>.</p>
+ </item>
<tag><c>sync_nodes_mandatory = [NodeName]</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Specifies which other nodes <em>must</em> be alive in order
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/make.dep b/lib/kernel/doc/src/make.dep
deleted file mode 100644
index f79d1c6367..0000000000
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/make.dep
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-# ----------------------------------------------------
-# >>>> Do not edit this file <<<<
-# This file was automaticly generated by
-# /home/otp/bin/docdepend
-# ----------------------------------------------------
-
-
-# ----------------------------------------------------
-# TeX files that the DVI file depend on
-# ----------------------------------------------------
-
-book.dvi: app.tex application.tex auth.tex book.tex \
- code.tex config.tex disk_log.tex erl_boot_server.tex \
- erl_ddll.tex erl_prim_loader_stub.tex erlang_stub.tex \
- error_handler.tex error_logger.tex file.tex \
- gen_sctp.tex gen_tcp.tex gen_udp.tex global.tex \
- global_group.tex heart.tex inet.tex inet_res.tex \
- init_stub.tex kernel_app.tex net_adm.tex net_kernel.tex \
- os.tex packages.tex pg2.tex ref_man.tex rpc.tex \
- seq_trace.tex user.tex wrap_log_reader.tex \
- zlib_stub.tex
-
-# ----------------------------------------------------
-# Source inlined when transforming from source to LaTeX
-# ----------------------------------------------------
-
-book.tex: ref_man.xml
-
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml
index 96e2aa665d..e54a427ff0 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml
@@ -37,13 +37,10 @@
monitoring of the network.</p>
<p>An Erlang node is started using the command line flag
<c>-name</c> or <c>-sname</c>:</p>
- <pre>
-$ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
+<pre>$ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
<p>It is also possible to call <c>net_kernel:start([foobar])</c>
directly from the normal Erlang shell prompt:</p>
- <p></p>
- <pre>
-1> <input>net_kernel:start([foobar, shortnames]).</input>
+<pre>1> <input>net_kernel:start([foobar, shortnames]).</input>
{ok,&lt;0.64.0>}
(foobar@gringotts)2></pre>
<p>If the node is started with the command line flag <c>-sname</c>,
@@ -213,6 +210,10 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
<p><c>net_kernel</c> is currently changing
<c>net_ticktime</c> to <c><anno>NetTicktime</anno></c> seconds.</p>
</item>
+ <tag><c>ignored</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>The local node is not alive.</p>
+ </item>
</taglist>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -226,7 +227,6 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
<c><anno>NetTicktime</anno></c> seconds. <c><anno>TransitionPeriod</anno></c> defaults
to 60.</p>
<p>Some definitions:</p>
- <p></p>
<taglist>
<tag>The minimum transition traffic interval (<c>MTTI</c>)</tag>
<item>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml
index e325443f6c..ec57b03bd9 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,62 @@
</header>
<p>This document describes the changes made to the Kernel application.</p>
+<section><title>Kernel 2.14.5</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Fix type of Packet arg of gen_tcp:send/2 and
+ gen_udp:send/4</p>
+ <p>
+ The type is marked as a binary() or a string() but in
+ practice it can be an iodata(). The test suite was
+ updated to confirm the gen_tcp/2 and gen_udp:send/4
+ functions accept iodata() (iolists) packets. (Thanks to
+ Filipe David Manana)</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-9514</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p> XML files have been corrected. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-9550 Aux Id: OTP-9541 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+
+ <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p> The types and specifications of the inet modules have
+ been improved. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-9260</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p> Types and specifications have been added. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-9356</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p> Contracts in STDLIB and Kernel have been improved and
+ type errors have been corrected. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-9485</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p> Update documentation and specifications of some of
+ the zlib functions. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-9506</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>Kernel 2.14.4</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
@@ -2535,7 +2591,7 @@
<c>badarg</c> if a process is already registered. As it
turns out there is no check in <c>global</c> if a process is
registered under more than one name. If some process is
- accidentaly or by design given several names, it is
+ accidentally or by design given several names, it is
possible that the name registry becomes inconsistent due
to the way the resolve function is called when name
clashes are discovered (see <c>register_name/3</c> in