comment on top of the _rio structure modified for correctness as actually fwrite...

[redis.git] / src / rio.h

diff --git a/src/rio.h b/src/rio.h
index fe863cb52f6a9bf660d27e879c1464b6a4c79bde..654423810025b257291a59af6543a72910cf56ad 100644 (file)
--- a/src/rio.h
+++ b/src/rio.h
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
 #include "sds.h"
 
 struct _rio {
-    /* Backend functions. Both read and write should return 0 for short reads
-     * or writes, identical to the return values of fread/fwrite. */
+    /* Backend functions.
+     * Since this functions do not tolerate short writes or reads the return
+     * value is simplified to: zero on error, non zero on complete success. */
     size_t (*read)(struct _rio *, void *buf, size_t len);
     size_t (*write)(struct _rio *, const void *buf, size_t len);
     off_t (*tell)(struct _rio *);