basic/socket-util: fix typo and reword comment

Comment bike-shedding might be the ultimate form of procrastination, but
I can't stop myself. :)
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Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek 2019-04-23 15:11:08 +02:00
parent f5f899ef04
commit 644cb4cc7a

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@ -1228,18 +1228,18 @@ int flush_accept(int fd) {
int r, b;
socklen_t l = sizeof(b);
/* Similar to flush_fd() but flushes all incoming connection by accepting them and immediately
* closing them. */
/* Similar to flush_fd() but flushes all incoming connections by accepting and immediately closing
* them. */
if (getsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_ACCEPTCONN, &b, &l) < 0)
return -errno;
assert(l == sizeof(b));
if (!b) /* Let's check if this is a socket accepting connections before calling accept(). That's
* because accept4() can return EOPNOTSUPP in the fd we are called on is not a listening
* socket, or in case the incoming TCP connection transiently triggered that (see accept(2)
* man page for details). The latter case is a transient error we should continue looping
* on. The former case however is fatal. */
if (!b) /* Let's check if this socket accepts connections before calling accept(). accept4() can
* return EOPNOTSUPP if the fd is not a listening socket, which we should treat as a fatal
* error, or in case the incoming TCP connection triggered a network issue, which we want to
* treat as a transient error. Thus, let's rule out the first reason for EOPNOTSUPP early, so
* we can loop safely on transient errors below. */
return -ENOTTY;
for (;;) {