From fd9e59d424f1d13c30181aa612ac5bef9070e5cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 16:05:32 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] futex.2: Add description of FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET 'timeout' argument Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man2/futex.2 | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man2/futex.2 b/man2/futex.2 index 01656da56..bf479e424 100644 --- a/man2/futex.2 +++ b/man2/futex.2 @@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ plus the number of waiters woken on the futex .TP .BR FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET " (since Linux 2.6.25)" .\" commit cd689985cf49f6ff5c8eddc48d98b9d581d9475d -This operation is the same as +This operation is like .BR FUTEX_WAIT except that .I val3 @@ -428,6 +428,16 @@ See the description of .BR FUTEX_WAKE_BITSET for further details. +The +.BR FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET +also interprets the +.I timeout +argument differently from +.BR FUTEX_WAIT . +See the discussion of +.BR FUTEX_CLOCK_REALTIME , +above. + The .I uaddr2 argument is ignored.