From b7f5ac8b3a3e7cab09fcd4fc3bfe13de04804ba7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 12:23:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] attributes.7: Comment out some text on cancellation Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man7/attributes.7 | 22 +++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/man7/attributes.7 b/man7/attributes.7 index 64895f6f2..c636b5c14 100644 --- a/man7/attributes.7 +++ b/man7/attributes.7 @@ -563,20 +563,20 @@ temporary signal; blocking that signal before the call and resetting its handler afterwards is recommended. -There is no safe way to guarantee the original signal handler is -restored in case of asynchronous cancellation, -therefore so-marked functions are also AC-Unsafe. - +.\" There is no safe way to guarantee the original signal handler is +.\" restored in case of asynchronous cancellation, +.\" therefore so-marked functions are also AC-Unsafe. +.\" .\" .\" fixme: at least deferred cancellation should get it right, and would .\" .\" obviate the restoring bit below, and the qualifier above. .\" -Besides the measures recommended to work around the -MT-Safety and AS-Safety problem, -in order to avert the cancellation problem, -disabling asynchronous cancellation -.I and -installing a cleanup handler to restore the signal to the desired state -and to release the mutex are recommended. +.\" Besides the measures recommended to work around the +.\" MT-Safety and AS-Safety problem, +.\" in order to avert the cancellation problem, +.\" disabling asynchronous cancellation +.\" .I and +.\" installing a cleanup handler to restore the signal to the desired state +.\" and to release the mutex are recommended. .TP .I term Functions marked with