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>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/socket.h b/include/linux/socket.h
index 5d488a65ad20..8e98297f1388 100644
--- a/include/linux/socket.h
+++ b/include/linux/socket.h
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ struct linger {
  */
  
 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 */