Michael Kerrisk
f7e9afe8bd
ffix+tfix
2008-04-08 13:25:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
635d395977
wfix
2008-04-08 13:04:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
9f91e36c26
Note that O_CLOEXEC is in next POSIX revison.
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Added a FIXME for other upcoming POSIX changes.
2008-04-08 11:28:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0e464c2f72
Add a sentence clarifying that even though the default disposition
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of SIGCHLD is "ignore", explicitly setting the disposition to
SIG_IGN results in different treatment of zombies.
2008-04-07 21:09:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
302ea01382
CONFORMING TO: utimes() is in POSIX.1-2001.
2008-03-20 06:09:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
12a1a9e794
Added FIXME relating to SUSv4 chhanges
2008-03-19 15:09:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
501d2485ba
Update FIXME
2008-03-19 14:07:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
83ea1eee87
Minor rewording.
2008-03-19 13:23:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
eba722884d
s/nonzero/non-zero/
2008-03-19 13:16:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1f04cc9731
s/nonempty/non-empty/
2008-03-19 13:11:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2103596438
s/normal file/regular file/
2008-03-19 11:56:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
972a8ec74e
grfix
2008-03-19 11:52:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ecccf7c284
grfix
2008-03-19 08:56:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cf50118f48
Use "run time" when non-attributive, "run-time" when attributive.
2008-03-19 08:46:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
76c44d83f3
s/command line/command-line/ when used attributively.
2008-03-19 08:37:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
24d01c530c
s/filesystem/file system/
2008-03-19 07:26:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
10d76543fe
Modify the license on these pages to be the standard verbatim license.
2008-03-18 14:47:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
647d1abbdb
Added some .\" comments, and a FIXME.
2008-03-18 14:25:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6982cdd87c
Minor wording change
2008-03-18 14:11:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b69987f6de
s/time stamp/timestamp/
2008-03-18 09:52:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c18c014112
Change description in NAME line ("or" is not correct: these calls
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always change *both* timestamps).
Other minor wording fixes.
2008-03-18 09:50:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
bb9bfecda6
Updated timestamp
2008-03-14 13:24:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5d5b47f890
Added portability note to BUGS text for EPOLL_CTL_DEL.
2008-03-14 13:23:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
222ccf0944
spfix
2008-03-11 12:53:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ef22088864
spfix
2008-03-11 12:48:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0f5546a1fe
spfix
2008-03-11 12:38:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5ada556d56
spfix
2008-03-11 12:37:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e935e108ac
Replace (il)legal by "permitted" or "valid"
2008-03-10 10:04:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cf0961b079
tfix
2008-03-10 08:02:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d68b271378
spfix
2008-03-10 07:09:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a522769fdb
Add text in NOTES about the punchier effect of nice values in
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kernel 2.6.23 and later.
Add Documentation/scheduler/sched-nice-design.txt to SEE ALSO list.
2008-03-05 15:22:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6958017ffd
Refine previous changes a little.
2008-03-05 15:22:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c00194abf0
Add description of SCHED_IDLE policy (new in 2.6.23).
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Tweak description of SCHED_BATCH.
2008-03-03 14:20:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
31981fa15b
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2008-03-03 13:24:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c0ced2c258
Fix type for ssi_ptr field.
2008-03-03 10:12:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4e698277c0
Move discussion of 'mode' argument under description of O_CREAT.
2008-02-28 14:47:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f946c58059
wfix
2008-02-28 11:35:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c15e4069f6
Added FIXME.
2008-02-22 15:38:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e5a7fca5cc
Clarify detail of RLIMIT_STACK/4 limit for argv+environ.
2008-02-22 15:18:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0df29603da
Add timerfd_create(), timerfd_settime(), and timerfd_gettime() to list.
2008-02-22 13:57:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
86e4fb05c7
Remove FIXMES + some othe rsmall clean-ups.
2008-02-22 13:45:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ffaecbc128
minot wording fixes
2008-02-22 13:34:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
bc5ec13168
Minor rewordings.
2008-02-22 07:57:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
dffa9f2b3c
Minor fix to description of type==3 and type==4.
2008-02-14 15:04:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0527015d62
Add info on command type 10.
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Add details on types 6, 7, 8, and 9.
Minor grammar fix.
Update LOG_BUF_LEN details.
Update RETURN VALUE section.
Notes capability requirements under EPERM error.
Other minor edits.
2008-02-14 10:32:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c33a62d8c1
Added SEE ALSO entry referring to timerfd_create.2.
2008-02-12 14:40:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
957532b1ba
Removed out-of-date FIXMES.
2008-02-12 14:40:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
df00cf8359
Links to new timerfd_create.2 page.
2008-02-12 14:35:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
45b81c9c67
Describes timerfd_create(), timerfd_settime(), and timerfd_gettime(),
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new in 2.6.2.25.
2008-02-12 14:32:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b2a23ade68
Update .TH timestamp
2008-02-11 11:49:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
058c11652c
Add SEE ALSO entry referring to new signalfd.2 page.
2008-02-11 11:41:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8b4280907b
New page describing eventfd(2) system call.
2008-02-11 11:40:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5b0bafdd0a
New page describing signalfd() system call.
2008-02-11 11:39:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ddc4d3392c
Greatly expand the detail on O_DIRECT.
2008-02-11 10:38:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
350d584d17
Fix RETURN VALUE description: in some cases reboot() does not return.
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Rename the 'flag' argument to 'cmd', since that is more meaningful,
and also what is used in the kernel source.
Other minor wording changes.
2008-02-11 10:05:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
21a0b03de8
Added FIXMEs
2008-02-11 09:02:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
9eb143a1db
Improve wording describing error returns.
2008-01-31 13:29:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
27e42cd904
spfix
2008-01-31 13:20:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5b4b27342b
Update date in .TH
2008-01-31 11:01:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c4aae9a738
Fix types for 2 and 4 arguments in splice prototype.
2008-01-31 10:49:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f867dcc700
Explicitly describe return value in the event of an error.
2008-01-31 10:41:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4701fc284e
Add ENOSYS error to errors.
2008-01-31 10:35:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
55ae3c86d1
Clarify description of return value for WNOHANG.
2008-01-31 10:30:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cfc621b5d9
Added FIXME
2008-01-30 10:46:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f5e74ede79
Added discussion of directory streams.
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Removed "#include <sys/types>" from SYNOPSIS.
Changed authorship notice.
2008-01-13 17:00:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
955f4c381a
ffix
2008-01-13 09:40:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
325f18dab4
Minor wording chnages.
2008-01-13 08:57:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a0d39abb92
Rewrote DESCRIPTION; emphasized that tkill() is obsoleted by tgkill().
2008-01-12 17:38:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ed0da723be
spfix
2008-01-12 16:30:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a4e3b1bc3e
Reordered text in DESCRIPTION and added some details for dup2().
2008-01-12 13:19:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
fd48405669
Rewrote DESCRIPTION; noted that thread ID is not the same
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thing as a POSIX thread ID.
2008-01-12 12:43:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
da8cb51e61
Fix unbalanced quotes in formatting macros.
2008-01-12 08:57:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c10faeadb3
tfix
2008-01-12 08:20:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0d26ae944e
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2008-01-09 17:35:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8d3a62d67e
A few rewrites and additions.
2008-01-09 17:26:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
9d227bc540
Rewrote DESCRIPTION; minor additions to EXAMPLE text.
2008-01-09 10:17:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
eacd521cd9
minor wording change.
2008-01-09 09:41:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7db44341af
Minor fix to O_EXCL changes in previous release.
2008-01-05 04:50:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a028f2edaf
ffix
2008-01-04 04:30:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
447bb15ee0
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2008-01-03 16:06:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f4b9d6a511
Clarify initial description of O_EXCL.
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Clarify description of behavious of O_CREAT | O_EXCL for symbolic links.
Clarify text describing use of lockfiles without O_EXCL.
O_EXCL is supported on NFSv3 and later, with Linux 2.6 and later.
2008-01-03 08:12:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ca92ce95a3
Remove/replace extraneous .sp macros.
2008-01-01 14:13:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
984886049d
Remove exstraneous .sp macros.
2008-01-01 13:44:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2b53dd031e
Remove extraneous .br macro before/after .SH/.SS.
2008-01-01 13:38:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6c9e43eb5c
spfix
2008-01-01 07:49:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4989f80d27
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2007-12-30 09:18:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
20b627b65d
Remove unneeded formatting macro
2007-12-30 05:54:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3c5e62b618
Fix a/an usage
2007-12-29 18:01:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
763f0e477c
Fix usage of a/an before following vowel/consonant.
2007-12-29 17:42:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c1660a22f4
hyphenation fix
2007-12-29 15:00:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
faa1d321d4
Fix section number in .TH line.
2007-12-29 14:58:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e23e4c2685
Use proper tables for layout, and various formatting fixes.
2007-12-29 10:01:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
92f9f654ef
Put EPERM in right alphabetical position in ERRORS list.
2007-12-28 13:36:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4ee6a53ec5
Remove section numbers for page self refs
2007-12-28 08:11:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c8b55e76ea
ffix
2007-12-28 06:52:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e4b4caa6b8
wfix
2007-12-28 04:39:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a1ffe9f5a2
s/current process/calling process/
2007-12-27 16:06:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
edd1fa35e3
s/cwd/current working directory/
2007-12-27 16:01:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0786e30815
Add credentials(7) to SEE ALSO, and updated copyright credits,
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to reflect my rewrite of a few months ago.
2007-12-27 15:47:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
78110b787e
Add getsid(2) and credentials(7) to SEE ALSO.
2007-12-27 15:32:43 +00:00