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with one of the `UV_E*` error codes (see :ref:`errors`). The user should
not close the socket while the handle is active. If the user does that
anyway, the callback *may* be called reporting an error status, but this is
- **not** guaranteed.
+ **not** guaranteed. If `status == UV_EBADF` polling is discontinued for the
+ file handle and no further events will be reported. The user should
+ then call :c:func:`uv_close` on the handle.
.. note::
Calling :c:func:`uv_poll_start` on a handle that is already active is