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[src/trunk]: src/lib/libc/sys Refine the documentation
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/8ac2b8615368
branches: trunk
changeset: 946429:8ac2b8615368
user: kamil <kamil%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Fri Nov 27 16:42:00 2020 +0000
description:
Refine the documentation
Sort includes.
Correct the historical note, pipe first appeared in AT&T UNIX v3.
Document ENOMEM.
diffstat:
lib/libc/sys/pipe.2 | 16 +++++++++++-----
1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diffs (59 lines):
diff -r 4d5f265ea17b -r 8ac2b8615368 lib/libc/sys/pipe.2
--- a/lib/libc/sys/pipe.2 Fri Nov 27 15:37:06 2020 +0000
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/pipe.2 Fri Nov 27 16:42:00 2020 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: pipe.2,v 1.31 2017/10/25 17:44:50 abhinav Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: pipe.2,v 1.32 2020/11/27 16:42:00 kamil Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)pipe.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\"
-.Dd January 23, 2012
+.Dd November 27, 2020
.Dt PIPE 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@
.In unistd.h
.Ft int
.Fn pipe "int fildes[2]"
+.In fcntl.h
.In unistd.h
-.In fcntl.h
.Ft int
.Fn pipe2 "int fildes[2]" "int flags"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
.Em read end
of the pipe,
and the second connects to the
-.Em write end ,
+.Em write end ,
so that data written to
.Fa fildes[1]
appears on (i.e., can be read from)
@@ -130,6 +130,8 @@
Too many descriptors are active.
.It Bq Er ENFILE
The system file table is full.
+.It Bq Er ENOMEM
+Not enough kernel memory to establish a pipe.
.El
.Pp
.Fn pipe2
@@ -154,7 +156,11 @@
A
.Fn pipe
function call appeared in
-.At v6 .
+.At v3 .
+Since
+.At v4 ,
+it allocates two distinct file descriptors.
+.Pp
The
.Fn pipe2
function is inspired from Linux and appeared in
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