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62 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Michael Kerrisk 0daa9e92d0 Fix redundant formatting macros 2007-09-20 16:26:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c11b1abf2e Change mtk's email address 2007-09-20 06:52:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4df883b963 ffix 2007-09-04 06:30:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fc15ae54b9 tfix/wfix 2007-07-10 03:57:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 682edefb1b ffix 2007-06-22 17:16:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 988db66164 strip trailing white space 2007-06-21 22:55:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8bd58774dc Formatted signal names 2007-06-21 05:38:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0e1ad98ccf Updated FIXMEs 2007-06-13 21:48:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 75b94dc35c Change "e.g. " to "e.g., ", or in some cases, "for example, ".
Change "i.e. " to i.e.., ", or in some cases, "that is, ".
2007-06-08 11:56:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9bfdb9c21 Convert to American spelling conventions 2007-06-08 09:56:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9343c5c13 Removed version number from .TH line 2007-05-30 05:36:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d880b21c28 Small rewrite of SEE ALSO text pointing to Document/* in kernel source. 2007-05-27 12:13:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a3c945b37d Added .\" comment about l_sysid. 2007-05-27 11:52:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 87eca6b7b3 Remove misleading text about setting O_ASYNC when calling
open(); one must use fcntl() F_SETFL for this task.
2007-05-21 06:34:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a1d5f77cc8 Reordered sections to be more consistent, in some cases renaming
sections or shifting paragraphs between sections.
2007-05-18 16:06:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7c93fec03d Wrapped source lines 2007-05-12 12:58:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0bfa087b03 Add section numbers to references to other pages 2007-05-11 23:07:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c13182efa3 Wrapped long lines, wrapped at sentence boundaries; stripped trailing
white space.
2007-04-12 22:42:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cf0a9ace57 ffix 2007-04-05 12:36:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 75b48e9d74 Various fixes to CONFORMING TO 2006-12-17 01:34:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a7fadb5558 Updated CONFOMRING TOs and/or standards references. 2006-08-04 12:39:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 97c1eac86f Updated CONFORMING TO section 2006-08-03 13:57:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cb1c9135d0 ffix 2006-08-03 03:02:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ace17ecf07 Explicitly mention term "dnotify" in discussion of F_NOTIFY. 2006-06-05 01:51:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6883b3e731 Changed copyright commnents to add 'and' in some cases 2006-05-22 23:52:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a8e7c990dc Rename ftm.7 to feature_test_macros.7 2006-05-15 09:13:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 50e5322c85 Added SEE ALSO reference to ftm.7 2006-04-21 06:49:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 00d7bbcfbf Expanded discussion of mandatory locking. 2006-03-31 21:14:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1130df606b Amend copyright notices, in particular those where I had significant
authorship.
2006-02-15 23:15:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3adb464791 tfix 2006-02-13 22:46:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8548d8e240 Under ERRORS: Separate out EAGAIN error for locking mmaped files. 2006-02-10 20:29:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c533af9d27 Reformatted FIXMEs 2006-02-10 18:46:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 92057f4dbc Updated FIXMEs 2006-02-08 09:44:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1363cf9511 Added xref under dnotify description to inotify.7. 2006-02-06 22:43:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 68b93ce208 Small wording changes 2006-02-02 03:25:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b2216ffee6 Clarified parts of the discussion of file leases,
noting effect of open(O_NONBLOCK), interruption
by signal handler, or termination by signal in lease breaker.
In response to Debian bug 339037.
2005-11-17 14:56:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 31e9a9ec99 Change itacised function names and page xrefs to bold 2005-11-02 11:34:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 35e21ba7ca Formatting fixes 2005-10-19 13:48:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a7a0588842 Further improvements to recently changed leases text 2005-10-13 09:30:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1a6d974a99 Since kernel 2.6.10, a read lease can only be placed on a
file descriptor that is opened read-only.
See the following LKML thread of Aug 2005
("fcntl(F GETLEASE) semantics??"):
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112371777712197&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112374818213000&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112376335305284&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112377294030092&w=2
2005-10-12 14:54:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b14d4aa5b8 Classical BSD versions are now always named x.yBSD (formerly
there was a mix of x.yBSD and BSD x.y).
2005-07-18 15:05:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 880f5b4bc3 Consistent use of "set-user-ID" and "set-group-ID". 2005-07-18 14:25:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8c383102d0 hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-07 08:27:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8c45053412 s/the the/the/ 2005-07-05 13:50:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0847872439 Minor wording changes 2005-06-27 14:42:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 98740ac7a7 Formatting changes 2005-06-24 10:53:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 72da38ce1d Minor wording changes 2005-06-22 10:59:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1864073923 Added FIXME 2005-06-22 10:56:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cff88e99ab Consistent use of terms "open file description",
"file status flags", and "file decriptor flags"
Some rewriting of discussion of file descriptor flags
Under F_DUPFD, replaced some text duplicated in dup.2 with a cross ref to dup.2
Minor wording and formatting fixes
2005-06-22 09:53:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8729177b44 global edit s/ -1/ \\-1/g 2005-06-15 14:10:23 +00:00