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@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ been incorporated in changes in this release:
Alain Portal <aportal@univ-montp2.fr> Alain Portal <aportal@univ-montp2.fr>
Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.comm> Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.comm>
Andrew Clayton <andrew@digital-domain.net> Andrew Clayton <andrew@digital-domain.net>
Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@gmail.com>
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ib.com> Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ib.com>
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Daniele Giacomini <appunti2@gmail.com> Daniele Giacomini <appunti2@gmail.com>
@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Petr Gajdos <pgajdos@suse.cz> Petr Gajdos <pgajdos@suse.cz>
Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@courier-mta.com> Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@courier-mta.com>
Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Stephane Chazelas <stephane_chazelas@yahoo.fr> Stephane Chazelas <stephane_chazelas@yahoo.fr>
@ -198,6 +200,21 @@ pty.7
For consistency, "fix" cases where argument of .B or .I was For consistency, "fix" cases where argument of .B or .I was
on the following source line. on the following source line.
adjtimex.2
getrusage.2
io_getevents.2
poll.2
select.2
semop.2
sigwaitinfo.2
aio_suspend.3
clock_getres.3
mq_receive.3
mq_send.3
sem_wait.3
mtk
SEE ALSO: add time(7)
Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several places. Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several places.
(Special thanks to Nicolas François and Alain Portal.) (Special thanks to Nicolas François and Alain Portal.)
@ -290,6 +307,20 @@ mknod.2
Note that EEXIST applies, even if the pathname is a Note that EEXIST applies, even if the pathname is a
(possibly dangling) symbolic link. (possibly dangling) symbolic link.
nanosleep.2
mtk, after a report from Stephane Chazelas
Remove crufty discussion of HZ, and replace with a pointer
to time(7).
See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=485636
mtk, after some discussions with Bart Van Assche and Roman Zippel
NOTES: describe CLOCK_REALTIME versus CLOCK_NANOSLEEP
See also http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/696854/
"nanosleep() uses CLOCK_MONOTONIC, should be CLOCK_REALTIME?"
mtk
Replace mentions of "process' by "thread".
NOTES: describe case where clock_nanosleep() can be preferable.
Some minor rewrites.
open.2 open.2
mtk, after a note from Christoph Hellwig mtk, after a note from Christoph Hellwig
NOTES: Note that access mode flags are not single bits, NOTES: Note that access mode flags are not single bits,
@ -358,7 +389,7 @@ getaddrinfo.3
mtk mtk
Improve description or 'hints' and 'res' arguments. Improve description or 'hints' and 'res' arguments.
Add details on numeric strings that can be specified for 'node'. Add details on numeric strings that can be specified for 'node'.
Other fairly major restructrings and rewrites to improve Other fairly major restructurings and rewrites to improve
logical structure and clarity of the page. logical structure and clarity of the page.
SEE ALSO: Add hostname(7). SEE ALSO: Add hostname(7).
@ -501,6 +532,13 @@ sem_overview.7
Note that Linux supports ACLs on POSIX named semaphores Note that Linux supports ACLs on POSIX named semaphores
since 2.6.19. since 2.6.19.
time.7
mtk
Added some details about where jiffies come into play.
Added section on high-resolution timers.
Mentioned a few other time-related interfaces at various
points in the page.
unix.7 unix.7
mtk, after a note by Samuel Thibault mtk, after a note by Samuel Thibault
Provide a clear description of the three types of address that Provide a clear description of the three types of address that