[PATCH v7 3/4] io: Add closefrom [BZ #10353]
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Wed Jul 7 10:39:56 GMT 2021
* Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha:
> diff --git a/manual/llio.texi b/manual/llio.texi
> index ea6d34dd5a..d1ed9e6490 100644
> --- a/manual/llio.texi
> +++ b/manual/llio.texi
> @@ -332,6 +332,16 @@ The kernel does not implement the required functionality.
> @end table
> @end deftypefun
>
> +@deftypefun void closefrom (int @var{lowfd})
> +@standards{GNU, unistd.h}
> +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{@acsfd{}}}
> +
> +The function @code{closefrom} closes all file descriptors larger than or equal
> +to @var{lowfd} then @var{lowfd}. This function is similar to call
> +@code{close} applied to the specified file descriptor range.
> +
> +Already closed file descriptors are ignored.
> +@end deftypefun
Suggest: “This function is similar to calling @code{close} for all open
file descriptors not less than @var{lowfd}.”
Code changes look okay to me.
Thanks,
Florian
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