From 7d7dc1877f4eb48abb4d70590a04ca99ba2b57d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 08:36:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] clone.2: Remove a CLONE_PIDFD detail that wasn't true in the final implementation Reviewed-by: Christian Brauner Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man2/clone.2 | 10 ---------- 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/man2/clone.2 b/man2/clone.2 index 02060e64d..1621f06e2 100644 --- a/man2/clone.2 +++ b/man2/clone.2 @@ -551,16 +551,6 @@ the location in the parent's memory. The close-on-exec flag is set on this new file descriptor. .IP -Note, that the kernel verifies that the value for -.I ptid -is zero. -If it is not, then an error will be returned. -This ensures that -.I ptid -can potentially be used to specify additional options for -.B CLONE_PIDFD -in the future. -.IP Since the .I ptid argument is used to return the pidfd,