perfmonctl.2: This system call was removed in Linux 5.10

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2021-05-10 05:18:40 +12:00
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@ -196,12 +196,18 @@ On error, \-1 is returned and
is set to indicate the error.
.SH VERSIONS
.BR perfmonctl ()
is available since Linux 2.4.
was added in Linux 2.4;
.\" commit ecf5b72d5f66af843f189dfe9ce31598c3e48ad7
it was removed in Linux 5.10.
.SH CONFORMING TO
.BR perfmonctl ()
is Linux-specific and is available only on the IA-64 architecture.
.SH NOTES
Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using
This system call was broken for many years,
and ultimately removed in Linux 5.10.
.PP
Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call;
on kernels where it exists, call it using
.BR syscall (2).
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR gprof (1)