Re: [PATCH 1/2] splice.2: Note EAGAIN can occur when called on nonblocking file descriptors

From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
Date: Sun May 05 2019 - 06:33:08 EST


Hello Slavomir,

On 4/12/19 9:02 AM, Slavomir Kaslev wrote:
Signed-off-by: Slavomir Kaslev <kaslevs@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks! Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


---
man2/splice.2 | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man2/splice.2 b/man2/splice.2
index 57988d9d6..af3fa4e74 100644
--- a/man2/splice.2
+++ b/man2/splice.2
@@ -155,7 +155,9 @@ is set to indicate the error.
.B EAGAIN
.B SPLICE_F_NONBLOCK
was specified in
-.IR flags ,
+.IR flags
+or one of the file descriptors had been marked as nonblocking
+.RB ( O_NONBLOCK ) ,
and the operation would block.
.TP
.B EBADF