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Michael Kerrisk a7e7c7fcfe wfix 2008-03-25 06:29:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ca22189dfe Note location of online info for POSIX.1-2008 revision. 2008-03-19 14:22:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 21247ac688 Add a section on the upcoming POSIX revision. 2008-03-19 14:19:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6f36deb49c s/realtime/real-time/ 2008-03-19 13:23:34 +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 972a8ec74e grfix 2008-03-19 11:52:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 415d4dd0eb grfix 2008-03-19 11:46:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7b01461a26 s/zeroes/zeros/ 2008-03-19 09:04:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fcbe9025d0 grfix 2008-03-19 08:53:45 +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 29aceda46e grfix 2008-03-19 08:43:21 +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 b69987f6de s/time stamp/timestamp/ 2008-03-18 09:52:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 85c087efeb added FIXME 2008-03-10 14:28:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e935e108ac Replace (il)legal by "permitted" or "valid" 2008-03-10 10:04:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 31981fa15b Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2008-03-03 13:24:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 845d36d6e8 Add grep(1) to SEE ALSO. 2008-03-03 10:24:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 54d02f32e9 Further reworking of Q5/A5. 2008-02-29 16:28:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d377b54d0a Further work on Q6/A6, plus added some .\" comments for Q1/A1. 2008-02-29 16:08:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 146c1764f0 tfix 2008-02-28 16:10:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3bc917f6ca ffixes 2008-02-28 16:04:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cb1de8d77d Futher refinement of Q9/A9. 2008-02-28 15:54:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 160c5be13e spfix 2008-02-28 14:40:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cc65f7d823 Chgange A3, to note that when events are available, 
the epoll file descriptor will indicate as being readable.
 2008-02-28 14:25:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f11af7daa2 Refine Q9/A9. 2008-02-28 13:49:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7fb5cf0fb6 Added Q0/A0, making explicit that the key for items in an epoll 
set is [file descriptor, open file description]
 2008-02-28 13:24:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cf3eb59854 wfix 2008-02-28 12:10:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 28afd4f49a ffix 2008-02-26 14:20:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 93f17eadb1 Clarify Q9/A9 to discuss packet/token-oriented files. 2008-02-26 14:19:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 958fe8069b Remove COLOPHON text, which was added to the source by mistake. 2008-02-26 13:32:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7025a2fe92 tfix 2008-02-26 13:29:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2b22933411 Rework Q1/A1, describing what happens when adding the same 
file descriptor twice to an epoll set, and when adding duplicate
file descriptors to the same epoll set.
 2008-02-26 13:29:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f2e101d0ca minor rewordings. 2008-02-26 12:44:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7647b3a10b wfix 2008-02-26 12:35:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4fecd70377 Clarify error that occurs if we add an epoll fd to its own set. 2008-02-26 12:34:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a4a120c768 Clarify the somewhat unintuitive behavior that occurs if a file 
descriptor in an epoll set is closed while other file descriptors
referring to the same underlying open file description remain open.
 2008-02-26 12:33:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2229c7ae74 Add SEE ALSO entry for standards(7). 2008-02-22 16:45:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ddcc46729e Add SEE ALSO entry for posixoptions(7). 2008-02-22 16:45:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fc3b7dbede Added FIXME 2008-02-22 06:59:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c33a62d8c1 Added SEE ALSO entry referring to timerfd_create.2. 2008-02-12 14:40:53 +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 25715c9631 tfix 2008-01-30 09:43:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2dec881bfe Added FIXME 2008-01-14 13:37:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 88ac3d6568 remove junk line 2008-01-14 07:51:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3f174f7d71 ffix 2008-01-13 09:29:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk dda869a41d ffix 2008-01-13 09:15:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a45ebabfc5 Rework/remove use of ".ad" macros. 2008-01-11 13:59:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 98518ca0a3 ffix 2008-01-08 13:48:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ffe649e940 minor changes. 2008-01-08 13:22:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a6c99d332c s/MultiSource Synchronization/MultiSource Synchronization (MSS)/ 2008-01-04 05:40:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a46458f9db s/SPE/SPU/ 2008-01-03 07:06:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e736150261 ffix and update timestamp 2008-01-02 07:14:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ca92ce95a3 Remove/replace extraneous .sp macros. 2008-01-01 14:13:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk dfc3d47ac7 Fix description of RTM_F_EQUALIZE. 
as per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=458325.
 2008-01-01 08:04:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ab9616d3e7 tfix 2008-01-01 07:52:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0cbdb2b376 Remove unneeded formatting macros 2007-12-30 06:01:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7466c69bcc ffix 2007-12-30 05:59:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 763f0e477c Fix usage of a/an before following vowel/consonant. 2007-12-29 17:42:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3d7ee36076 update timestamp 2007-12-29 09:15:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f36234fa1e Note that header files should be surrounded by angle brackets (<>). 2007-12-29 09:13:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a1ffe9f5a2 s/current process/calling process/ 2007-12-27 16:06:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 24d6938351 Small rewording of discussion of O_ASYNC. 2007-12-26 11:31:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a43eed0cdc Hyphenation fixes 2007-12-26 11:17:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2706f299e5 Hyphenation fixes 2007-12-26 08:00:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c382a36592 hyphenation fixes 2007-12-25 22:02:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d19a206dbb grfix 2007-12-25 21:30:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8382f16db1 grfix 2007-12-25 21:28:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e2badfdf26 Hyphenation fixes 2007-12-25 20:50:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 47752f332c s/fildes/fd/ 2007-12-24 22:04:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 34ccb744ec s/x86/i386/ 2007-12-24 17:31:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 665167898f ffix 2007-12-24 16:44:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk faebe20b57 ffix 2007-12-24 11:33:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c98908449c Move CONFIGURATION description after SYNOPSIS description. 2007-12-23 21:29:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c825020667 Fixed unbalanced .nf/fi pairs. 2007-12-23 21:05:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8568021d3b white space clean-ups. 2007-12-23 17:46:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk aeb4b1fc8b s/u_long/unsigned long/ 
s/ulong/unsigned long/
s/u_char/unsigned char/
s/u_short/unsigned short/
s/ushort/unsigned short/
s/u_int8_t/uint8_t
s/u_int16_t/uint16_t
s/u_int32_t/uint16_t
s/u_int/unsigned int/
 2007-12-23 17:26:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3ad4ddcd0b Indent structure defintions by +4n, 2007-12-23 14:03:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5895e7eb8d wspace in SYNOPSIS 2007-12-23 13:45:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 23adf52557 ffix 2007-12-23 08:23:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 62218dc0fd Format SYNOPSIS consistently. 2007-12-23 08:20:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ef505ff046 Fix reference to kernel documentation source file in the 
"The Sound Driver" subsection.
 2007-12-23 07:11:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 94e9d9febd Replace "-" by "\-" where a real dash is required. 2007-12-22 16:40:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a574189c5f Minor formatting changes. 2007-12-21 12:40:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 949f13d23a Minor formatting and wording fixes. 2007-12-21 12:28:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9fb1e24a26 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2007-12-20 12:12:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a612f2d070 Add a little information about the differences to mbox. 2007-12-20 11:24:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 26cf2565db Updated date in .TH line 2007-12-19 07:24:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a6e2f12821 Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session 
logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
 2007-12-19 07:19:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 088a639be3 Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session 
logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
 2007-12-19 06:57:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cfadad462c remove superflous white space in text 2007-12-19 06:29:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk bd19142309 enclose code smaples/structure defns/etc in ".in +4n / .in" 2007-12-19 06:16:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 28f6564486 Note that code segments, structure definitions, shell session 
logs, should be indented by 4 spaces.
 2007-12-19 06:01:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6f79a70bf6 ffix 2007-12-19 05:54:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a08ea57c20 Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session 
logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
 2007-12-19 05:53:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8a35999094 Minor heading changes and reformattings. 2007-12-19 05:17:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2d986c928c Replace `...' with alternate formatting (e.g., ".." or .I) 2007-12-18 07:47:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d22bcefd64 ffix 2007-12-17 11:30:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk deb398350f ffix 2007-12-17 09:24:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 40dedbfef9 ffix 2007-12-16 16:12:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 324633ae2c s/``...''/"..."/ 2007-12-16 14:08:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 47433403b8 ffix 2007-12-16 13:57:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c7496b0388 ffix 2007-12-16 13:49:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f16c6510df ffix 2007-12-14 05:32:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 59bd36b097 ffix 2007-12-10 15:12:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1368e8476d ffix 2007-12-10 15:03:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8c014896c6 ffix 2007-12-10 14:23:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fc573e5f5d Improve discussion of formatting of file names. 2007-12-10 07:14:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3d341b3326 ffix 2007-12-10 06:42:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a9a13a5057 Format include files consistently (".I <.*\.h>"). 2007-12-09 08:08:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3d32fee86d Whitespace cleanups in in preprocessor directives 2007-12-09 07:50:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 10a100d06a ffix 2007-12-08 07:48:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ff0f58cb2e ffix 2007-12-05 13:50:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c7992edccf Removed tabs 2007-12-05 13:47:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 352bedeee9 Updated .TH line; previous commit replaced the use of mdoc macros on 
this page with man macros
 2007-12-03 19:59:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3233d66512 2007-12-03 19:53:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5a25ff946a Update TH line 2007-12-01 07:41:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4f020e7807 Separate text on back regerences from that describing basic regexps, 
as per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=379829.
Remove crufty text about word boundaries.
 2007-12-01 07:40:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 04be424111 Minor rewording 2007-11-24 09:51:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b2ca3ebea3 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2007-11-24 07:55:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0037726048 Update date in .TH line 2007-11-24 07:53:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4875e4822c Many and various updates and improvements. 2007-11-24 06:55:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e5dba0b16c ffix 2007-11-24 05:35:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 50fb6674e6 Added CONFIGURATION to list of "standard" section names. 2007-11-23 07:32:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 33c6f37475 Update date in .TH line 2007-11-19 08:12:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 531d750bb3 Update date in .TH line 2007-11-19 08:06:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk aec5885f5f Reverse the 2.68 change (made by mtk in response to Debian 
bug 445085) that replaced "Sorbian" with "Serbian".
(Sorbian is a language of 5000 people in Brandenburg.)
 2007-11-19 06:23:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 25ed2c7fd0 Fix references to kernel Documentation file. 2007-11-19 01:44:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eb25159b7f Eliminate duplicate blank lines in rendered output. 2007-11-17 04:53:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7f9a8f0855 spfix 2007-11-17 04:31:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3d07eed115 Added section number to page xref. 2007-11-16 06:45:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a5b9e01508 Update date in TH line 2007-11-15 03:21:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 70381ccd1f Minor rewrite. 2007-10-23 14:36:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f1c7119677 Modified license 2007-10-23 14:33:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cb5df216fc Note online location of C99 standard. 2007-10-19 18:00:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3ffdc54f77 ffix 2007-10-18 06:09:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6beb1671d2 tfix/wfix 2007-10-16 19:18:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ff7eea18dd Added FIXME 2007-10-16 06:27:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ac6b609856 Updated FIXME 2007-10-16 06:22:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f1e0c79833 Fix description of IPV6_ROUTER_ALERT option 2007-10-14 19:40:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 49ec013ce2 Fix version numbers in cross references. 2007-10-14 18:33:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8603ded95c Update date in .TH line 2007-10-14 11:18:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 38b8de6db6 tfix 2007-10-09 17:51:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 69afed5173 grfix 2007-10-04 16:02:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fb53aea28e grfixes + wfixes 2007-10-03 20:07:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3af4adf516 spfix 2007-10-03 19:35:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 55d06a1de2 tfix 2007-10-03 19:34:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4568d08475 Update references to files in kernel "Documentation" directory. 2007-10-03 06:09:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 26b2443ef7 s/C 99/C99/ 2007-10-03 06:06:31 +00:00
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 748a6c2b4f tfix 2007-09-18 18:51:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 512a1783bc spfix 2007-09-17 17:02:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 635e8d5a19 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2007-09-10 04:17:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4df883b963 ffix 2007-09-04 06:30:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1bf04717bd ffix 2007-09-04 06:15:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 57c3a13b09 Small wording tweaks for SO_RCVTIME/SO_SNDTIMEO 2007-08-28 03:19:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6486ef0578 Clarify that SO_SNDTIMEO and SO_RCVTIMEO only have effect for 
socket I/O calls; not for multiplexing system calls like
select() and poll().
 2007-08-27 15:46:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk de9957dcf7 This is some corrections for hier.7: 
- missing period for /media and /mnt
- /mnt description is not totally correct, it is true for some
distributions but in others /mnt is used as a temporary FS mount point,
as it is specified by FHS:
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#MNTMOUNTPOINTFORATEMPORARILYMOUNT
- s/X-Windows/X-Window/ (3 occurrences)
- section "SEE ALSO": s/mount(1)/mount(8)/
 2007-08-27 13:40:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk dc71558861 wfix 2007-08-27 12:54:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk add00eab5e Nowadays tmac.XXX are called XXX.tmac 2007-08-27 09:56:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b04ce7ab4b Added FIXME 2007-08-27 08:45:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 74d3223314 ffix/spfix 2007-08-27 08:36:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eab6469656 Order ERRORS alphabetically. 2007-08-27 07:56:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d4438ce632 ffix 2007-08-10 07:22:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6c4bd3ed01 ffix 2007-07-22 05:57:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 20c58d7028 ffix 2007-07-21 05:25:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b14178d574 ffix 2007-07-20 11:29:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 25a46448f0 tfix 2007-07-16 18:45:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9bc64d3e14 Update text about modern threading implementations (NPTL vs LinuxThreads). 2007-07-10 21:39:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 64ceb6880e spfix 2007-07-10 20:33:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5260fe08cf Use 'glibc' consistently to refer to GNU C library. 2007-07-09 22:01:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5709731e51 wfix 2007-07-09 21:39:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c47291a73f Add words to note that file system ID is Linux specific. 2007-07-09 19:58:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 44b41c6480 ffix 2007-07-09 19:54:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a62944088a Updated date in .TH line. 2007-07-08 19:21:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8c4f34f89b ffix 2007-07-08 16:21:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 22399250c3 Name "ia64" consistently. 2007-07-08 16:06:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4a441d4b85 Updated BUGS text referring to jiffies. 2007-07-08 15:09:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 292d25b095 Fix page cross references 2007-07-08 15:05:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk afb1b5ad42 Add SEE ALSO reference to new timeradd.3. 2007-07-08 13:52:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3f624b939f grfix 2007-07-08 12:51:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e0bf91271f Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2007-07-08 12:39:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 976093f0f2 Minor changes 2007-07-08 11:01:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 922cf8f6c1 Minor fixes 2007-07-08 10:26:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0034a22bc0 grfix 2007-07-06 05:42:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a4de892a50 More improvements. 2007-07-04 19:03:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3efa27b5af spfix 2007-07-04 18:30:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 93d5a2a1b5 Many more improvements. 2007-07-04 18:30:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4769db2436 Various improvements. 2007-07-03 21:49:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e9600b209a More refinements 2007-07-03 19:28:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 18409fb814 Added note about how feature test macros are specified in manual pages. 
Other corrections, improvements, and additions.
 2007-07-03 18:01:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d0e676ffff Added note pointing to feature_test_macros.7 for a description 
of how feature test macro requirements should be specified in
manual pages.
 2007-07-03 10:45:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e48efc8434 Added some FIXMEs 2007-07-03 06:52:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 36b91932e8 ffix 2007-07-02 14:05:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e955ebd97e Added FIXME 2007-07-02 05:27:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 47fc213b75 ffix 2007-07-01 12:41:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2e92040156 Minor change 2007-07-01 06:19:18 +00:00