eventfd.2: Clarified close-on-exec behavior

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk@konstanz.(none)>
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Alexander Shishkin 2010-08-29 07:34:37 +02:00 committed by Michael Kerrisk
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.\" .\"
.\" 2008-10-10, mtk: describe eventfd2(), and EFD_NONBLOCK and EFD_CLOEXEC .\" 2008-10-10, mtk: describe eventfd2(), and EFD_NONBLOCK and EFD_CLOEXEC
.\" .\"
.TH EVENTFD 2 2009-01-26 Linux "Linux Programmer's Manual" .TH EVENTFD 2 2010-08-29 Linux "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME .SH NAME
eventfd \- create a file descriptor for event notification eventfd \- create a file descriptor for event notification
.SH SYNOPSIS .SH SYNOPSIS
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File descriptors created by File descriptors created by
.BR eventfd () .BR eventfd ()
are preserved across are preserved across
.BR execve (2). .BR execve (2),
unless the close-on-exec flag has been set.
.SH "RETURN VALUE" .SH "RETURN VALUE"
On success, On success,
.BR eventfd () .BR eventfd ()