Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 23:00:00 -0800 (PST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/9033: <sys/uio.h> refer to <sys/types.h> but not include one Message-ID: <199812110700.XAA29482@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR misc/9033; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, rssh@grad.kiev.ua Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/9033: <sys/uio.h> refer to <sys/types.h> but not include one Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 17:59:00 +1100 >> This is a (not very good, but...) design feature. See `man 2 readv', >> `man 2 writev' and `man 9 uio'. > > i. e. format of struct_iov in uio.uio_uov and readv is different ? No. The prerequisite <sys/types.h> is specified. > > format of uio_uov can be in general absolute any ? No. > why this is not void * or union ? It is a 20 year old interface. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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