9c67b25027
environ.7: Note that child of fork(2) inherits copy of parent's environment
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-17 12:21:58 +01:00
f80ea17946
environ.7: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-17 12:19:41 +01:00
332aaf19ff
setjmp.3: wfix
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Reported-by: Stephan Bergmann <sbergman@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-17 12:08:38 +01:00
2705ab400a
environ.7: SEE ALSO: add pam_env(3)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-17 11:50:05 +01:00
47c3854b91
utimensat.2: ffix + wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-17 11:17:51 +01:00
35acdc5d41
sigprocmask.2: Explicitly refer the reader to sigsetops(3)
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This man page did not make it obvious which functions
should be used for manipulating signals sets, nor where
those functions were documented.
Reported-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-17 10:53:17 +01:00
082efcce8b
signal.7: Note the interactions of longjmp() and non-async-signal-safe functions
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See http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=516#c1195 .
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 15:48:36 +01:00
f1d6ee6211
setjmp.3: Note the interactions of longjmp() and non-async-signal-safe functions
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POSIX.1-2008 TC2 adds explicit text on this point.
See http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=516#c1195
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 15:48:36 +01:00
b76f24dd41
signal.7: srcfix: FIXME
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 15:48:36 +01:00
b51ef507b8
longjmp.3: Replace page with link to setjmp(3), which now incorporates longjmp()
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 15:48:36 +01:00
a26c590b88
siglongjmp.3: Rewire link to point to setjmp(3)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 15:48:36 +01:00
efc626f8f5
setjmp.3: Rewrite and merge longjmp()/siglongjmp() discussion into this page
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The discussion of nonlocal gotos is much easier to read if
setjmp() and longjmp() are discussed in the same page. While
we're at it, rework almost the entire text and add several
more details.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 15:48:30 +01:00
84d75c06d5
longjmp.3: Refer the reader to NOTES in setjmp(3)
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There the reader will see the just expanded discussion of
why nonlocal gotos can make code harder to maintain.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 15:48:30 +01:00
405180660c
setjmp.3: Explain why nonlocal gotos make code harder to maintain
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 15:48:26 +01:00
57f79036a4
setjmp.3: Reword warning on longjmp() to function that has already returned
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 12:55:08 +01:00
fa03b85f87
longjmp.3: Remove redundant warning
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The warning that nonlocal gotos make a program hard to maintain
is also given in setjmp(3). No need to repeat it here.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-16 12:50:19 +01:00
7a727dc4ab
termios.3: Tweaks to Tobias's patch
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 16:24:50 +01:00
5ad8a9d73b
termios.3: Document line length in canonical mode
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See https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/tty/n_tty.c#n1673
See https://bugs.debian.org/797479
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 16:18:13 +01:00
45a2419dac
queue.3: Remove double CONFORMING TO section
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 16:16:59 +01:00
1b398e8099
mount.2: SEE ALSO: add findmnt(8)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 15:32:52 +01:00
c1a68b5e17
tty_ioctl.4: SEE ALSO: add ldattach(1)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 15:32:52 +01:00
62cf43bd3d
utmp.5: SEE ALSO: add lslogins(1)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 15:32:52 +01:00
0d7ae27d85
fcntl.2, flock.2: SEE ALSO: add lslocks(8)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 15:32:52 +01:00
c9eeaf2a94
svipc.7: SEE ALSO: add lsipc(1)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 15:32:52 +01:00
3bc466d052
utmp.5: Minor fix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 15:32:52 +01:00
63f775e8f5
namespaces.7: SEE ALSO: add lsns(1)
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lsns(1) was recently added in util-linux, probably to appear
in next release (2.28?).
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 15:31:59 +01:00
4cf9fe6b53
sigpause.3: srcfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 13:34:44 +01:00
f4a44ac634
stat.2: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 13:34:44 +01:00
698ac0e263
chmod.2: Clarify terminology (file mode versus file permission bits)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-15 13:34:44 +01:00
1bab84a885
open.2: Minor wording fix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-13 17:55:10 +01:00
b3eb228083
gettid.2: tfix
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Reported-by: Ivan Shapovalov <intelfx@intelfx.name>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-13 15:58:04 +01:00
0f166ce187
bpf.2: Document close-on-exec semantics
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The close-on-exec file descriptor flag is automatically enabled
for FDs returned by bpf().
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-11 14:50:16 +01:00
cf8bac925f
sync.2: Clarify description and document the Linux data integrity guarantees
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Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-11 13:34:20 +01:00
66e80e3157
unicode.7: Document private use areas
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See https://bugs.debian.org/285444
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-11 13:23:10 +01:00
45e93b31a2
st4: Remove spurious copyright section
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-11 13:18:57 +01:00
88cc4cb6cc
perror.3: Suggest use of strerror(3) in place of deprecated 'sys_errlist'
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-08 16:23:13 +01:00
f1b7532ba7
isgreater.3: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-08 16:11:58 +01:00
0509285e2c
stat.2: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-08 16:11:58 +01:00
368bbfa929
brk.2: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-08 16:11:58 +01:00
d432f10d89
madvise.2: Tweaks and improvements to Minchan's text
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-08 08:24:15 +01:00
9ec1369898
madvise.2: Reorder MAD_FREE entry
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-08 08:24:15 +01:00
cbb9ef3061
madvise.2: Document MADV_FREE
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Document the MADV_FREE flag added to madvise() in Linux 4.5.
Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-08 08:24:15 +01:00
d38a09fca6
fanotify_init.2: Note kernel version that allowed O_CLOEXEC for event_f_flags
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-06 19:31:55 +01:00
785008cd99
mq_overview.7: Note that the close-on-exec flag is automatically set on MQ descriptors
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-06 19:31:55 +01:00
6b1e34f2a4
madvise.2: Put MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE into kernel version order
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Exceptionally, the lists on this page are in kernel version order
rather than alphabetical order. But one entry was out of order.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-06 12:27:25 +01:00
11c25e24c8
madvise.2: Clarify MADV_HWPOISON wording to say that it applies to a page range
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-06 12:24:54 +01:00
20cc8fa829
select.2: Document spurious EAGAIN error that can occur on other systems
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Light reworking of text proposed by Josh Triplett.
Reported-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-04 12:34:06 +01:00
f14637570d
poll.2: Document spurious EAGAIN error that can occur on other systems
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Light reworking of text proposed by Josh Triplett.
Reported-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-04 12:34:06 +01:00
f5d65b55d0
filesystems.5: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-03 17:53:11 +01:00
3fb90c2527
filesystems.5: tfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-02-03 17:52:29 +01:00
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