diff --git a/man7/epoll.7 b/man7/epoll.7
index a7ab1fb40..26f25706f 100644
--- a/man7/epoll.7
+++ b/man7/epoll.7
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"  Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
 .\"
-.TH EPOLL 7 2008-02-28 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH EPOLL 7 2008-10-10 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 epoll \- I/O event notification facility
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -29,11 +29,13 @@ is a variant of
 .BR poll (2)
 that can be used either as an edge-triggered or a level-triggered
 interface and scales well to large numbers of watched file descriptors.
-Three system calls are provided to
+The following system calls are provided to
 set up and control an
 .B epoll
 set:
-.BR epoll_create (2),
+.BR epoll_create (2)
+(or
+.BR epoll_create1 (2)),
 .BR epoll_ctl (2),
 .BR epoll_wait (2).
 
@@ -41,6 +43,10 @@ An
 .B epoll
 set is connected to a file descriptor created by
 .BR epoll_create (2).
+(The more recent
+.BR epoll_create1 (2)
+extends the functionality of
+.BR epoll_create (2).)
 Interest for certain file descriptors is then registered via
 .BR epoll_ctl (2).
 Finally, the actual wait is started by
@@ -489,5 +495,6 @@ and Solaris has
 .IR /dev/poll .
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR epoll_create (2),
+.BR epoll_create1 (2),
 .BR epoll_ctl (2),
 .BR epoll_wait (2)