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-rw-r--r--io/sys/poll.h7
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/epoll.h9
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a09c9bbffb..901f92660c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 2005-11-15  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
 
+	* io/sys/poll.h: Add comment explaining poll is a cancellation	point.
+
 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list (epoll_wait): Align with
 	poll, make cancelable.
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/epoll.h: Add comment explaining
+	epoll_wait is a cancellation point.
 
 2005-11-15  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
 
diff --git a/io/sys/poll.h b/io/sys/poll.h
index 89a27eab2b..9cf1b9f1c0 100644
--- a/io/sys/poll.h
+++ b/io/sys/poll.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Compatibility definitions for System V `poll' interface.
-   Copyright (C) 1994,96,97,98,99,2000,2001,2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1994,1996-2001,2004,2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
    The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ __BEGIN_DECLS
    FDS.  If TIMEOUT is nonzero and not -1, allow TIMEOUT milliseconds for
    an event to occur; if TIMEOUT is -1, block until an event occurs.
    Returns the number of file descriptors with events, zero if timed out,
-   or -1 for errors.  */
+   or -1 for errors.
+
+   This function is a cancellation point and therefore not marked with
+   __THROW.  */
 extern int poll (struct pollfd *__fds, nfds_t __nfds, int __timeout);
 
 __END_DECLS
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/epoll.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/epoll.h
index 6c310bcff5..68f173a04d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/epoll.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/epoll.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
    The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -98,9 +98,12 @@ extern int epoll_ctl (int __epfd, int __op, int __fd,
    "events" parameter is a buffer that will contain triggered
    events. The "maxevents" is the maximum number of events to be
    returned ( usually size of "events" ). The "timeout" parameter
-   specifies the maximum wait time in milliseconds (-1 == infinite).  */
+   specifies the maximum wait time in milliseconds (-1 == infinite).
+
+   This function is a cancellation point and therefore not marked with
+   __THROW.  */
 extern int epoll_wait (int __epfd, struct epoll_event *__events,
-		       int __maxevents, int __timeout) __THROW;
+		       int __maxevents, int __timeout);
 
 __END_DECLS