Does FreeBSD have sendmmsg or recvmmsg system calls?

[Konstantin Belousov]

On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 12:37:01PM +0200, Boris Astardzhiev wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Sorry for the delay of my reply. As far as I understand pthread_testcancel()
> is not necessary in the recvmmsg syscall since cancellation is not quite
> common
> among apps. But if there is cancellation attempts as long as I use
> __sys_recvmsg() instead
> of the interposing approach on a cancel attempt recvmmsg() will return
> EINTR which will get
> me out?
Yes.

The corner case is the cancellation attempt (SIGCANCEL == SIGTHR) coming
while the thread is executing code around the syscall.

> 
> Secondly, I guess it's better to use __sys_sendmmsg() similarly instead of
> the
> insterposing table regarding sendmmsg().
Sure, sendmmsg and recvmmsg are same.

> 
> Lastly, regarding the manpage - should I extend send/recv(2) for the new
> calls or
> create new manpage files?
IMO it is more logical to extend the existing page than write a new one.