From: Andi Kleen <ak-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
When SO_SNDTIMEO is set before connect() connect may return EWOULDBLOCK
when the timeout fires. Describe this correctly.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
---
man7/socket.7 | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man7/socket.7 b/man7/socket.7
index cd75746..9e05f48 100644
--- a/man7/socket.7
+++ b/man7/socket.7
@@ -434,6 +434,9 @@ set to
.B EAGAIN
or
.B EWOULDBLOCK
+or
+.B EINPROGRESS
+(for connect)
.\" in fact to EAGAIN
just as if the socket was specified to be nonblocking.
If the timeout is set to zero (the default)
@@ -442,6 +445,7 @@ Timeouts only have effect for system calls that perform socket I/O (e.g.,
.BR read (2),
.BR recvmsg (2),
.BR send (2),
+.BR connect (2),
.BR sendmsg (2));
timeouts have no effect for
.BR select (2),
--
1.7.7.6
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