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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc/src')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml | 76 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 76 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml index fc16473393..f8b41d24e2 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml @@ -259,6 +259,12 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> <p>The optional <c><anno>Timeout</anno></c> parameter specifies a time-out in milliseconds. Defaults to <c>infinity</c>.</p> <note> + <p>Keep in mind that if the underlying OS <c>connect()</c> call returns + a timeout, <c>gen_tcp:connect</c> will also return a timeout + (i.e. <c>{error, etimedout}</c>), even if a larger <c>Timeout</c> was + specified.</p> + </note> + <note> <p>The default values for options specified to <c>connect</c> can be affected by the Kernel configuration parameter <c>inet_default_connect_options</c>. For details, see diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml index 63d8f3565c..61bd598145 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,82 +31,6 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Kernel application.</p> -<section><title>Kernel 6.4</title> - - <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> - <list> - <item> - <p> - A simple socket API is provided through the socket - module. This is a low level API that does *not* replace - gen_[tcp|udp|sctp]. It is intended to *eventually* - replace the inet driver, but not the high level - gen-modules (gen_tcp, gen_udp and gen_sctp). It also - provides a basic API that facilitates the implementation - of other protocols, than TCP, UDP and SCTP. </p> - <p> - Known issues are; No support for the Windows OS - (currently).</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14831</p> - </item> - <item> - <p> - Improved the documentation for the linger option.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-15491 Aux Id: - https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/2019 </p> - </item> - <item> - <p> Global no longer tries more than once when connecting - to other nodes. </p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-15607 Aux Id: ERIERL-280 </p> - </item> - <item> - <p> - The dist messages EXIT, EXIT2 and MONITOR_DOWN have been - updated with new versions that send the reason term as - part of the payload of the message instead of as part of - the control message.</p> - <p> - The old versions are still present and can be used when - communicating with nodes that don't support the new - versions.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-15611</p> - </item> - <item> - <p> - Kernel configuration parameter <c>start_distribution = - boolean()</c> is added. If set to <c>false</c>, the - system is started with all distribution functionality - disabled. Defaults to <c>true</c>.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-15668 Aux Id: PR-2088 </p> - </item> - <item> - <p> - In OTP-21.3, a warning was introduced for duplicated - applications/keys in configuration. This warning would be - displayed both when the configuration was given as a file - on system start, and during runtime via - <c>application:set_env/1,2</c>.</p> - <p> - The warning is now changed to a <c>badarg</c> exception - in <c>application:set_env/1,2</c>. If the faulty - configuration is given in a configuration file on system - start, the startup will fail.</p> - <p> - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-15692 Aux Id: PR-2170 </p> - </item> - </list> - </section> - -</section> - <section><title>Kernel 6.3.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |