From 26c334932c43796a170b38ece06ef9ae92876879 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 11:33:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] sync --- Changes | 187 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 187 insertions(+) diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index 273370a15..bc6d18bb2 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -9,6 +9,21 @@ Contributors The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have been incorporated in changes in this release: +A. Costa +Andrew McDonald +Davide Libenzi ??????? +Geoff Clare +Heikki Orsila +Hyokyong Kim +Ivana Varekova +Justin Pryzby +Maxime Vaudequin +Mike Frysinger +Nicolas François +Pádraig Brady +Sam Varshavchik +Timo Juhani Lindfors +Ulrich Drepper Apologies if I missed anyone! @@ -16,7 +31,179 @@ Apologies if I missed anyone! Global changes -------------- +faccessat.2 +fchmodat.2 +fchownat.2 +fstatat.2 +futimesat.2 +linkat.2 +mkdirat.2 +mknodat.2 +readlinkat.2 +renameat.2 +symlinkat.2 +mkfifoat.3 + mtk, after Debian bug 445436 by Timo Juhani Lindfors + Added to SYNOPSIS. + +Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several places. + + +New links +--------- + +timerfd_gettime.2 ???????????????? + mtk + Link to new timerfd_create.2 page. + +timerfd_settime.2 ???????????????? + mtk + Link to new timerfd_create.2 page. + + +New pages +--------- + +timerfd_create.2 ????????????????????????? + mtk, with input and review from Davide Libenzi and Geoff Clare + Documents the timerfd_create(), timerfd_settime() and + timerfd_gettime() system calls, probably new in 2.6.24. + +eventfd.2 ????????????????????? + mtk, with input and review from Davide Libenzi + Documents the eventfd() system call, new in 2.6.24. + +signalfd.2 ????????????????????? + mtk, with input and review from Davide Libenzi + Documents the signalfd() system call, new in 2.6.22. Changes to individual pages --------------------------- +README + mtk + Brought up to date. + +man-pages-*-Announce + mtk + Brought the info in here up to date. + +get_mempolicy.2 + mtk + Reorder ERRORS sctions alphabetically + +mbind.2 + mtk + Reorder ERRORS sctions alphabetically + +mmap.2 + Maxime Vaudequin + Fix syntax error in example program. + +prctl.2 + mtk + Linux 2.6.22 added support on Alpha for PR_SET_UNALIGN. + +ptrace.2 + Nicolas François / mtk + s/PTRACE_POKEUSR/PTRACE_POKEUSER/ + s/PTRACE_PEEKUSR/PTRACE_PEEKUSER/ + +read.2 + mtk / Geoff Clare + Add text describing timerfd EINVAL error for read(2). + +set_mempolicy.2 + mtk + Reorder ERRORS sctions alphabetically + +syscalls.2 + mtk + Added fallocate(2); removed timerfd(2). + +getaddrinfo.3 + Ulrich Drepper /mtk + Remove references to getipnodebyname.3 and getipnodebyaddr.3. + +gethostbyname.3 + mtk / Ulrich Drepper + Remove SEE ALSO references to getipnodebyname.3 and + getipnodebyaddr.3. + + Pádraig Brady / mtk / Ulrich Drepper + Point out that the functions described on this page + are made obsolete by getadrinfo(3) and getnameinfo(3). + +getipnodebyname.3 + mtk + Clarify that glibc does not implement these functions. + +glob.3 + Ulrich Drepper / mtk + Fix description of GLOB_ONLYDIR. + mtk + Added description of GLOB_TILDE_NOMATCH. + Expanded the description of various flags. + Various wording fixes.. + +posix_fallocate.3 + mtk + Add SEE ALSO referring to fallocate.2. + +rpc.3 + Sam Varshavchik + Add some arg declarations to prototypes; fixe typos. + +setbuf.3 + Mike Frysinger + Fix text in BUGS section. + +sigset.3 + mtk + The sigset() bugs were fixed in glibc 2.5. + See http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1951. + +st.4 + Maxime Vaudequin + Various small corrections, formattings and modifications. + +elf.5 + Mike Frysinger + Document: + - new p_flag: PT_GNU_STACK + - new sections: .gnu.version .gnu.version_d .gnu.version_r + .note.GNU-stack + - new structures: ElfN_Verdef ElfN_Verdaux ElfN_Verneed + ElfN_Vernaux + +proc.5 + Ivana Varekova / mtk + Add text noting that since kernel 2.6.16, /proc/slabinfo is + only available if CONFIG_SLAB is enabled. + Maxime Vaudequin + Update description of /proc/pci. + Maxime Vaudequin + Give italic formatting to file names in proc.5. + mtk + The display type of the /proc/PID/stat fields changed + %lu to %u in Linux 2.6.22: + flags + rt_priority + policy + +slabinfo.5 + Ivana Varekova / mtk + Add text noting that since kernel 2.6.16, /proc/slabinfo is + only available if CONFIG_SLAB is enabled. + +bootparam.7 + Maxime Vaudequin + Update references to files in kernel "Documentation" directory. + +ipv6.7 + Andrew McDonald + Fix description of IPV6_ROUTER_ALERT option. + +standards.7 + mtk + Note online location of C99 standard.