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-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml29
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml8
2 files changed, 35 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml
index ce01a04112..12470df7b9 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,35 @@
<file>notes.xml</file>
</header>
+<section><title>Ssh 4.6.9.1</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ SFTP clients reported the error reason <c>""</c> if a
+ non-OTP sftp server was killed during a long file
+ transmission.</p>
+ <p>
+ Now the signal name (for example <c>"KILL"</c>) will be
+ the error reason if the server's reason is empty.</p>
+ <p>
+ The documentation also lacked type information about this
+ class of errors.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15148 Aux Id: ERIERL-194 </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Fix ssh_sftp decode error for sftp protocol version 4</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15149 Aux Id: ERIERL-199 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>Ssh 4.6.9</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml
index 129426a6d5..f367560b5f 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@
<taglist>
<tag><c>reason()</c></tag>
<item>
- <p>= <c>atom()</c> A description of the reason why an operation failed.</p>
+ <p>= <c>atom() | string() | tuple() </c>A description of the reason why an operation failed.</p>
<p>
- The value is formed from the sftp error codes in the protocol-level responses as defined in
+ The <c>atom()</c> value is formed from the sftp error codes in the protocol-level responses as defined in
<url href="https://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-13.txt">draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-13.txt</url>
section 9.1.
</p>
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@
E.g. the error code <c>SSH_FX_NO_SUCH_FILE</c>
will cause the <c>reason()</c> to be <c>no_such_file</c>.
</p>
+ <p>The <c>string()</c> reason is the error information from the server in case of an exit-signal. If that information is empty, the reason is the exit signal name.
+ </p>
+ <p>The <c>tuple()</c> reason are other errors like the <c>{exit_status,integer()}</c> if the exit status is not 0.
+ </p>
</item>
<tag><c>ssh_connection_ref() =</c></tag>