From b0f5ce275743518f9c78dc49f4baafeaeb5899a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 06:21:17 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] getgid.2, getpid.2, getuid.2, pipe.2: Remove mention of other syscalls that use second retval register This information is already summarized in syscall(2), so there's no need to repeat it in each page. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man2/getgid.2 | 5 ----- man2/getpid.2 | 5 ----- man2/getuid.2 | 5 ----- man2/pipe.2 | 6 ------ 4 files changed, 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/man2/getgid.2 b/man2/getgid.2 index 9b8326f47..137d633a4 100644 --- a/man2/getgid.2 +++ b/man2/getgid.2 @@ -73,11 +73,6 @@ wrapper functions transparently deal with this. See .BR syscall (2) for details regarding register mapping. -Other examples of such peculiarity are Alpha-specific -.BR getxpid "(2) and " getxuid (2), -as well as -.BR pipe (2) -on several architectures. .SH SEE ALSO .BR getresgid (2), .BR setgid (2), diff --git a/man2/getpid.2 b/man2/getpid.2 index c11cb625f..ed6e77264 100644 --- a/man2/getpid.2 +++ b/man2/getpid.2 @@ -150,11 +150,6 @@ wrapper functions transparently deal with this. See .BR syscall (2) for details regarding register mapping. -Other examples of such peculiarity are Alpha-specific -.BR getxuid "(2) and " getxgid (2), -as well as -.BR pipe (2) -on several architectures. .SH SEE ALSO .BR clone (2), .BR fork (2), diff --git a/man2/getuid.2 b/man2/getuid.2 index 2d5190874..8e80090a2 100644 --- a/man2/getuid.2 +++ b/man2/getuid.2 @@ -84,11 +84,6 @@ wrapper functions transparently deal with this. See .BR syscall (2) for details regarding register mapping. -Other examples of such peculiarity are Alpha-specific -.BR getxpid "(2) and " getxgid (2), -as well as -.BR pipe (2) -on several architectures. .SH SEE ALSO .BR getresuid (2), .BR setreuid (2), diff --git a/man2/pipe.2 b/man2/pipe.2 index 85d9173a7..d265a8d8e 100644 --- a/man2/pipe.2 +++ b/man2/pipe.2 @@ -208,12 +208,6 @@ wrapper function transparently deals with this. See .BR syscall (2) for information regarding registers used for storing second file descriptor. -Other examples of such peculiarity are -.BR getxpid (2), -.BR getxuid (2), -and -.BR getxgid (2) -on Alpha. .SH CONFORMING TO .BR pipe (): POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.