From 645de70f2f05ef9ba4d818557dc26e8a2d5c4f33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 11:08:56 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Start of man-pages-3.66: updating Changes and Changes.old --- Changes | 189 ++------------------------------------------- Changes.old | 216 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 221 insertions(+), 184 deletions(-) diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index 58a28ab45..bd4a9e4a5 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -==================== Changes in man-pages-3.65 ==================== +==================== Changes in man-pages-3.66 ==================== -Released: 2014-04-20, Munich +Released: ????-??-??, Munich Contributors @@ -10,25 +10,6 @@ The following people contributed patches/fixes or (noted in brackets in the changelog below) reports, notes, and ideas that have been incorporated in changes in this release: -Alex Thorlton -Ashish Sangwan -Christopher Covington -Christoph Hellwig -Craig McQueen -Dave Chinner -David Prévot -Greg Troxel -Matthew Dempsky -Michael Kerrisk -Mike Frysinger -Namjae Jeon -Peng Haitao -Petr Gajdos -Richard Hansen -Simon Paillard -Steven Stewart-Gallus -Vince Weaver -Yuri Kozlov Apologies if I missed anyone! @@ -36,179 +17,19 @@ Apologies if I missed anyone! New and rewritten pages ----------------------- -inet_net_pton.3 - Michael Kerrisk - New page describing inet_net_pton(3) and inet_net_ntop(3) - Newly documented interfaces in existing pages --------------------------------------------- -fallocate.2 - Michael Kerrisk, Namjae Jeon [Christoph Hellwig, Dave Chinner] - Document FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE - -prctl.2 - Michael Kerrisk [Alex Thorlton] - Document PR_SET_THP_DISABLE and PR_GET_THP_DISABLE - -proc.5 - Michael Kerrisk - Document /proc/[pid]/stack - Michael Kerrisk - Document /proc/[pid]/clear_refs - New and changed links --------------------- -inet_net_ntop.3 - Michael Kerrisk - New link to new inet_net_pton.3 + +Global changes +-------------- Changes to individual pages --------------------------- -fcntl.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Note the race when O_CLOEXEC is used at same time as fork()+execve() - -madvise.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: see prctl(2) - Because of PR_SET_THP_DISABLE. - -mlock.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Describe treatment of MCL_FUTURE during fork(2) and execve(2) - -msync.2 - Michael Kerrisk [Richard Hansen, Greg Troxel] - Warn that one of MS_SYNC or MS_ASYNC is required - -open.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Add more detail on the race that O_CLOEXEC is designed to avoid - Michael Kerrisk [Matthew Dempsky] - Remove crufty text stating that O_DIRECTORY is Linux-specific - Michael Kerrisk - Note which filesystems support O_TMPFILE - -perf_event_open.2 - Vince Weaver [Michael Kerrisk] - Clarify EACCES and EPERM errors - Clarify the reasons for EACCES and EPERM errors. - Vince Weaver [Michael Kerrisk] - Make the ERRORS section more comprehensive. - Determined both by code inspection and by writing a large - number of test programs. - -personality.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Available execution domains are listed in - Michael Kerrisk - Fix discussion of return value - -prctl.2 - Michael Kerrisk - ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_GET_NO_NEW_PRIVS - ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_SET_PDEATHSIG - ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_SET_TIMING - ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_SET_DUMPABLE - ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS - -shmget.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Rewrite description of SHMMNI default value - Michael Kerrisk - Note default value of SHMMAX - Note default value for SHMALL - -byteorder.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe - The functions htonl(), htons(), ntohl() and ntohs() are thread - safe. - -fexecve.3 - Michael Kerrisk [Steven Stewart-Gallus] - If 'fd' is a close-on-exec file descriptor for a script, fexecve() fails - See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74481 - -ffs.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe - The functions ffs(), ffsl() and ffsll() are thread safe. - -getauxval.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe - The function getauxval() is thread safe. - -getcontext.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe - The functions getcontext() and setcontext() are thread safe. - -getsubopt.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe - The function getsubopt() is thread safe. - -getutmp.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe - The functions getutmp() and getutmpx() are thread safe. - -inet.3 - Michael Kerrisk - Note success and error return for inet_aton() - -inet.3 - Michael Kerrisk [Craig McQueen] - The form 'a.b' if is suitable for Class A addresses (not class C) - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add inet_net_pton(3) - -makecontext.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe - The functions makecontext() and swapcontext() are thread safe. - -pthread_attr_setdetachstate.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe - The functions pthread_attr_setdetachstate() and - pthread_attr_getdetachstate() are thread safe. - -pthread_attr_setguardsize.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe - The functions pthread_attr_setguardsize() and - pthread_attr_getguardsize() are thread safe. - -sigsetops.3 - Peng Haitao - ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe - The functions sigemptyset(), sigfillset(), sigaddset(), - sigdelset(), sigismember(), sigisemptyset(), sigorset() and - sigandset() are thread safe. - -proc.5 - Petr Gajdos - Improve /proc/[pid]/smaps entries description - Michael Kerrisk - /proc/PID/smaps is present only if CONFIG_PROC_PAGE_MONITOR - Michael Kerrisk - Note kernel version for /proc/sys/kernel/{shmall,shmmax} - Michael Kerrisk - Note kernel version for /proc/sys/kernel/{msgmax,msgmnb} - -capabilities.7 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add capsh(1) - -libc.7 - Michael Kerrisk - Add musl libc diff --git a/Changes.old b/Changes.old index d1baffbcc..f15a38f30 100644 --- a/Changes.old +++ b/Changes.old @@ -30925,3 +30925,219 @@ symlink.7 name_to_handle_at(2) and open_by_handle_at(2) optionally follow symlinks Michael Kerrisk Mention use of readlink(2) to read contents of a symlink + + +==================== Changes in man-pages-3.65 ==================== + +Released: 2014-04-20, Munich + + +Contributors +------------ + +The following people contributed patches/fixes or (noted in brackets +in the changelog below) reports, notes, and ideas that have been +incorporated in changes in this release: + +Alex Thorlton +Ashish Sangwan +Christopher Covington +Christoph Hellwig +Craig McQueen +Dave Chinner +David Prévot +Greg Troxel +Matthew Dempsky +Michael Kerrisk +Mike Frysinger +Namjae Jeon +Peng Haitao +Petr Gajdos +Richard Hansen +Simon Paillard +Steven Stewart-Gallus +Vince Weaver +Yuri Kozlov + +Apologies if I missed anyone! + + +New and rewritten pages +----------------------- + +inet_net_pton.3 + Michael Kerrisk + New page describing inet_net_pton(3) and inet_net_ntop(3) + + +Newly documented interfaces in existing pages +--------------------------------------------- + +fallocate.2 + Michael Kerrisk, Namjae Jeon [Christoph Hellwig, Dave Chinner] + Document FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE + +prctl.2 + Michael Kerrisk [Alex Thorlton] + Document PR_SET_THP_DISABLE and PR_GET_THP_DISABLE + +proc.5 + Michael Kerrisk + Document /proc/[pid]/stack + Michael Kerrisk + Document /proc/[pid]/clear_refs + + +New and changed links +--------------------- + +inet_net_ntop.3 + Michael Kerrisk + New link to new inet_net_pton.3 + + +Changes to individual pages +--------------------------- + +fcntl.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Note the race when O_CLOEXEC is used at same time as fork()+execve() + +madvise.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: see prctl(2) + Because of PR_SET_THP_DISABLE. + +mlock.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Describe treatment of MCL_FUTURE during fork(2) and execve(2) + +msync.2 + Michael Kerrisk [Richard Hansen, Greg Troxel] + Warn that one of MS_SYNC or MS_ASYNC is required + +open.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Add more detail on the race that O_CLOEXEC is designed to avoid + Michael Kerrisk [Matthew Dempsky] + Remove crufty text stating that O_DIRECTORY is Linux-specific + Michael Kerrisk + Note which filesystems support O_TMPFILE + +perf_event_open.2 + Vince Weaver [Michael Kerrisk] + Clarify EACCES and EPERM errors + Clarify the reasons for EACCES and EPERM errors. + Vince Weaver [Michael Kerrisk] + Make the ERRORS section more comprehensive. + Determined both by code inspection and by writing a large + number of test programs. + +personality.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Available execution domains are listed in + Michael Kerrisk + Fix discussion of return value + +prctl.2 + Michael Kerrisk + ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_GET_NO_NEW_PRIVS + ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_SET_PDEATHSIG + ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_SET_TIMING + ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_SET_DUMPABLE + ERRORS: document EINVAL for PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS + +shmget.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Rewrite description of SHMMNI default value + Michael Kerrisk + Note default value of SHMMAX + Note default value for SHMALL + +byteorder.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe + The functions htonl(), htons(), ntohl() and ntohs() are thread + safe. + +fexecve.3 + Michael Kerrisk [Steven Stewart-Gallus] + If 'fd' is a close-on-exec file descriptor for a script, fexecve() fails + See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74481 + +ffs.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe + The functions ffs(), ffsl() and ffsll() are thread safe. + +getauxval.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe + The function getauxval() is thread safe. + +getcontext.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe + The functions getcontext() and setcontext() are thread safe. + +getsubopt.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe + The function getsubopt() is thread safe. + +getutmp.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe + The functions getutmp() and getutmpx() are thread safe. + +inet.3 + Michael Kerrisk + Note success and error return for inet_aton() + +inet.3 + Michael Kerrisk [Craig McQueen] + The form 'a.b' if is suitable for Class A addresses (not class C) + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add inet_net_pton(3) + +makecontext.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe + The functions makecontext() and swapcontext() are thread safe. + +pthread_attr_setdetachstate.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe + The functions pthread_attr_setdetachstate() and + pthread_attr_getdetachstate() are thread safe. + +pthread_attr_setguardsize.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe + The functions pthread_attr_setguardsize() and + pthread_attr_getguardsize() are thread safe. + +sigsetops.3 + Peng Haitao + ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe + The functions sigemptyset(), sigfillset(), sigaddset(), + sigdelset(), sigismember(), sigisemptyset(), sigorset() and + sigandset() are thread safe. + +proc.5 + Petr Gajdos + Improve /proc/[pid]/smaps entries description + Michael Kerrisk + /proc/PID/smaps is present only if CONFIG_PROC_PAGE_MONITOR + Michael Kerrisk + Note kernel version for /proc/sys/kernel/{shmall,shmmax} + Michael Kerrisk + Note kernel version for /proc/sys/kernel/{msgmax,msgmnb} + +capabilities.7 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add capsh(1) + +libc.7 + Michael Kerrisk + Add musl libc