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@@ -32,11 +32,13 @@ should then be retried at a later time.
If BIO_should_retry() is false then the cause is an error condition.
-BIO_should_read() is true if the cause of the condition is that a BIO
-needs to read data.
+BIO_should_read() is true if the cause of the condition is that the BIO
+has insufficient data to return. Check for readability and/or retry the
+last operation.
-BIO_should_write() is true if the cause of the condition is that a BIO
-needs to read data.
+BIO_should_write() is true if the cause of the condition is that the BIO
+has pending data to write. Check for writability and/or retry the
+last operation.
BIO_should_io_special() is true if some "special" condition, that is a
reason other than reading or writing is the cause of the condition.