From e6870c413f5e235bc014dc9e6e0e969c1ecbfef6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:05:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] sync --- Changes | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index 8931be507..3c52f1731 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ ==================== Changes in man-pages-3.08 ==================== -Released: 2008-??-??, ??????????? +Released: 2008-??-??, Zurich Contributors @@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ Contributors The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have been incorporated in changes in this release: +Gerrit Renker +Sam Varshavchik +Venkatesh Srinias +Vijay Kumar Apologies if I missed anyone! @@ -16,6 +20,30 @@ Apologies if I missed anyone! New and rewritten pages ----------------------- +getnetent_r.3 + mtk + Documents getnetent_r(), getnetbyname_r(), + and getnetbyaddr_r(), the reentrant equivalents of + getnetent(), getnetbyname(), and getnetbyaddr(). + +getprotoent_r.3 + mtk + Documents getprotoent_r(), getprotobyname_r(), and + getprotobynumber_r(), the reentrant equivalents of + getprotoent(), getprotobyname(), and getprotobynumber(). + +getrpcent_r.3 + mtk + Documents getrpcent_r(), getrpcbyname_r(), and + getrpcbynumber_r(), the reentrant equivalents of + getrpcent(), getrpcbyname(), and getrpcbynumber(). + +getservent_r.3 + mtk + Documents getservent_r(), getservbyname_r(), and + getservbyport_r(), the reentrant equivalents of + getservent(), getservbyname(), and getservbyport(). + numa.7 mtk A new page giving overview details for the Linux NUMA interfaces. @@ -23,7 +51,6 @@ numa.7 of /proc/PID/numa_maps from proc.5. - Newly documented interfaces in existing pages --------------------------------------------- @@ -57,6 +84,11 @@ set_mempolicy.2 Changes to individual pages --------------------------- +eventfd.2 + Vijay Kumar + When an eventfd overflows, select() indicates the file as both + readable and writable (not as having an exceptional condition). + mbind.2 mtk Remove material on library support and numactl; that material @@ -66,6 +98,11 @@ move_pages.2 mtk Added VERSIONS (from kernel 2.6.18) and CONFORMING TO sections. +gethostbyname.3 + mtk + Clarify exactly which functions are obsoleted by getnameinfo() + and getaddrinfo(). + getnetent.3 mtk Rephrase description in terms of a database, rather than a file. @@ -74,6 +111,11 @@ getnetent.3 The database connection is held open between get*() calls if 'stayopen' is non-zero (not necessarily 1). s/zero terminated list/NULL-terminated list/ + mtk + In glibc 2.2, the type of the 'net' argument for getnetbyaddr() + changed from 'long' to 'uint32_t'. + mtk + Note that the gethostbyaddr() 'net" argument is in host byte order. getprotoent.3 mtk @@ -89,7 +131,7 @@ getservent.3 Rephrase description in terms of a database, rather than a file. Note that each of the get*() functions opens a connection to the database if necessary. - The database connection is held opend between get*() calls if + The database connection is held open between get*() calls if 'stayopen' is non-zero (not necessarily 1). s/zero terminated list/NULL-terminated list/ @@ -101,6 +143,11 @@ getrpcent.3 the database if necessary. s/zero terminated list/NULL-terminated list/ +mq_notify.3 + Venkatesh Srinivas + s/sigev_notify_function/sigev_thread_function/ + as per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494956. + proc.5 mtk Remove /proc/PID/numa_maps material (it is now in numa(7)).