sys_socket: Use POSIX compatible declarations on OSF/1 5.1.

* m4/sys_socket_h.m4 (gl_HEADER_SYS_SOCKET): On OSF/1, define
_POSIX_PII_SOCKET.
* doc/posix-functions/recv.texi: Document the OSF/1 problem.
* doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi: Likewise.
* doc/posix-functions/send.texi: Likewise.
* doc/posix-functions/sendto.texi: Likewise.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8f085346d2f7cadd920e10df8fe5a56b391d6b5c..0a5f1efd38760f4c76c65b5cdb59502bc51453f9 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2010-12-19  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+       sys_socket: Use POSIX compatible declarations on OSF/1 5.1.
+       * m4/sys_socket_h.m4 (gl_HEADER_SYS_SOCKET): On OSF/1, define
+       _POSIX_PII_SOCKET.
+       * doc/posix-functions/recv.texi: Document the OSF/1 problem.
+       * doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi: Likewise.
+       * doc/posix-functions/send.texi: Likewise.
+       * doc/posix-functions/sendto.texi: Likewise.
+
 2010-12-19  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
        tcgetsid: Add missing declaration on OSF/1 5.1.

diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/recv.texi b/doc/posix-functions/recv.texi
index d8fc82d155baed106fd2c5d2fd7fc95109dde5a5..028966eddaea556dace0774bed0f00d86675cc3a 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/posix-functions/recv.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/recv.texi
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ Gnulib module: recv
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
 @item
+This function has the return type @code{int} instead of @code{ssize_t}
+on some platforms:
+OSF/1 5.1.
+@item
 On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for @code{recv}
 are not placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be
 used instead.

diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi b/doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi
index 6efb61ec13e5935a9f29900041bc9d4fddf47751..c3765488004432cd2485a673f258ff7b21ec9863 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ Gnulib module: recvfrom
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
 @item
+This function has the return type @code{int} instead of @code{ssize_t}
+on some platforms:
+OSF/1 5.1.
+@item
 On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for
 @code{recvfrom} are not placed in @code{errno}, and
 @code{WSAGetLastError} must be used instead.

diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/send.texi b/doc/posix-functions/send.texi
index 3434a6b7d5e35da971f706597ac7f77dcd3a15e1..e3151f71e6548b69f8277bdcbc55fdbba35155e4 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/posix-functions/send.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/send.texi
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ Gnulib module: send
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
 @item
+This function has the return type @code{int} instead of @code{ssize_t}
+on some platforms:
+OSF/1 5.1.
+@item
 On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for @code{send}
 are not placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be
 used instead.

diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/sendto.texi b/doc/posix-functions/sendto.texi
index 3d59f900e0f5814adce19931bd6710ee77730775..fcb3f61c4629aa4276f9b6f051a92efabf581aeb 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/posix-functions/sendto.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/sendto.texi
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ Gnulib module: sendto
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
 @item
+This function has the return type @code{int} instead of @code{ssize_t}
+on some platforms:
+OSF/1 5.1.
+@item
 On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for @code{sendto}
 are not placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be
 used instead.

diff --git a/m4/sys_socket_h.m4 b/m4/sys_socket_h.m4
index c7627cb94e6f103ce55ea88b4a9800ea7b44fe5b..b743371df16af50823a8b2fbca220855bf6514c9 100644 (file)
--- a/m4/sys_socket_h.m4
+++ b/m4/sys_socket_h.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# sys_socket_h.m4 serial 20
+# sys_socket_h.m4 serial 21
 dnl Copyright (C) 2005-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -9,8 +9,20 @@ dnl From Simon Josefsson.
 AC_DEFUN([gl_HEADER_SYS_SOCKET],
 [
   AC_REQUIRE([gl_SYS_SOCKET_H_DEFAULTS])
+  AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST])
   AC_REQUIRE([AC_C_INLINE])
 
+  dnl On OSF/1, the functions recv(), send(), recvfrom(), sendto() have
+  dnl old-style declarations (with return type 'int' instead of 'ssize_t')
+  dnl unless _POSIX_PII_SOCKET is defined.
+  case "$host_os" in
+    osf*)
+      AC_DEFINE([_POSIX_PII_SOCKET], [1],
+        [Define to 1 in order to get the POSIX compatible declarations
+         of socket functions.])
+      ;;
+  esac
+
   AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether <sys/socket.h> is self-contained],
     [gl_cv_header_sys_socket_h_selfcontained],
     [