net: update comments of "struct msghdr" with the more accurate RFC3542 ones
Signed-off-by: Francois-Xavier Le Bail <fx.lebail@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/include/linux/socket.h b/include/linux/socket.h
index 5d488a6..8e98297 100644
--- a/include/linux/socket.h
+++ b/include/linux/socket.h
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@
*/
struct msghdr {
- void * msg_name; /* Socket name */
- int msg_namelen; /* Length of name */
- struct iovec * msg_iov; /* Data blocks */
- __kernel_size_t msg_iovlen; /* Number of blocks */
- void * msg_control; /* Per protocol magic (eg BSD file descriptor passing) */
- __kernel_size_t msg_controllen; /* Length of cmsg list */
- unsigned int msg_flags;
+ void *msg_name; /* ptr to socket address structure */
+ int msg_namelen; /* size of socket address structure */
+ struct iovec *msg_iov; /* scatter/gather array */
+ __kernel_size_t msg_iovlen; /* # elements in msg_iov */
+ void *msg_control; /* ancillary data */
+ __kernel_size_t msg_controllen; /* ancillary data buffer length */
+ unsigned int msg_flags; /* flags on received message */
};
/* For recvmmsg/sendmmsg */