Michael Kerrisk
2b348e568f
epoll.7: Some minor clarifications at start of DESCRIPTION
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-04-15 09:39:52 +12:00
Michael Kerrisk
0b80cf56e3
Changes, clone.2, mount.2, nanosleep.2, sigaltstack.2, statfs.2, timer_settime.2, ctime.3, fmemopen.3, nl_langinfo.3, posix_memalign.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_setschedprio.3, pthread_testcancel.3, setjmp.3, sigwait.3, tty_ioctl.4, epoll.7, posixoptions.7, unix.7: Add section number to references to functions documented in other pages
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-01 08:07:28 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk
008f1ecc43
intro.1, time.1, accept.2, bind.2, connect.2, execve.2, flock.2, getdents.2, getpriority.2, getuid.2, intro.2, ioctl.2, mincore.2, mknod.2, personality.2, ptrace.2, read.2, recv.2, select_tut.2, send.2, sendfile.2, shmctl.2, sigaction.2, signal.2, stat.2, times.2, truncate.2, umask.2, wait.2, MB_CUR_MAX.3, MB_LEN_MAX.3, argz_add.3, btowc.3, clearenv.3, clock.3, cmsg.3, end.3, endian.3, errno.3, exit.3, fgetwc.3, fgetws.3, fopen.3, fputwc.3, fputws.3, fseek.3, fwide.3, getfsent.3, getgrnam.3, gethostid.3, getipnodebyname.3, getmntent.3, getpwnam.3, getwchar.3, grantpt.3, iconv.3, iconv_close.3, iconv_open.3, insque.3, intro.3, iswalnum.3, iswalpha.3, iswblank.3, iswcntrl.3, iswctype.3, iswdigit.3, iswgraph.3, iswlower.3, iswprint.3, iswpunct.3, iswspace.3, iswupper.3, iswxdigit.3, malloc.3, mblen.3, mbrlen.3, mbrtowc.3, mbsinit.3, mbsnrtowcs.3, mbsrtowcs.3, mbstowcs.3, mbtowc.3, mkstemp.3, mktemp.3, nl_langinfo.3, openpty.3, posix_openpt.3, printf.3, ptsname.3, putwchar.3, qecvt.3, rcmd.3, readdir.3, rexec.3, rpc.3, setnetgrent.3, shm_open.3, sigpause.3, stdin.3, stpcpy.3, strftime.3, strptime.3, syslog.3, towctrans.3, towlower.3, towupper.3, ttyslot.3, ungetwc.3, unlocked_stdio.3, wcpcpy.3, wcpncpy.3, wcrtomb.3, wcscasecmp.3, wcscat.3, wcschr.3, wcscmp.3, wcscpy.3, wcscspn.3, wcsdup.3, wcslen.3, wcsncasecmp.3, wcsncat.3, wcsncmp.3, wcsncpy.3, wcsnlen.3, wcsnrtombs.3, wcspbrk.3, wcsrchr.3, wcsrtombs.3, wcsspn.3, wcsstr.3, wcstok.3, wcstombs.3, wcswidth.3, wctob.3, wctomb.3, wctrans.3, wctype.3, wcwidth.3, wmemchr.3, wmemcmp.3, wmemcpy.3, wmemmove.3, wmemset.3, wprintf.3, console_ioctl.4, pts.4, elf.5, filesystems.5, hosts.5, proc.5, ttytype.5, boot.7, capabilities.7, credentials.7, epoll.7, glob.7, koi8-r.7, path_resolution.7, pty.7, signal.7, suffixes.7, time.7, unicode.7, unix.7, uri.7, utf-8.7: global fix: s/Unix/UNIX/
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The man pages were rather inconsistent in the use of "Unix"
versus "UNIX". Let's go with the trademark usage.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-10-12 06:49:17 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
3b777affca
close.2, epoll_create.2, epoll_ctl.2, fcntl.2, madvise.2, mmap.2, mremap.2, select_tut.2, setgid.2, setuid.2, syscalls.2, vmsplice.2, dlopen.3, fts.3, getpw.3, stdio.3, fd.4, initrd.4, random.4, sd.4, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, cpuset.7, epoll.7, inotify.7, man.7, socket.7, x25.7: Global fix: s/re-/re/
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The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "re-" etc.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-01-16 18:45:23 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk
ff40dbb354
accept.2, connect.2, eventfd.2, flock.2, open.2, posix_fadvise.2, read.2, recv.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, send.2, signalfd.2, splice.2, timerfd_create.2, write.2, flockfile.3, mkfifo.3, mq_notify.3, mq_open.3, pthread_tryjoin_np.3, scanf.3, random.4, ddp.7, epoll.7, fifo.7, ip.7, pipe.7, socket.7, spufs.7: Global fix: s/non-blocking/nonblocking/
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The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-01-16 17:43:10 +01:00
Lucian Adrian Grijincu
df5c8d495b
epoll.7: tfix: fix unfinished string in example code
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-04-24 13:12:53 +12:00
Michael Kerrisk
540cc87fed
epoll.7: spfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-02-21 06:55:14 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk
f09cbcf3f0
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2009-02-09 15:12:23 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk
597fa43c2c
epoll.7: remove documentation of /proc/sys/fs/epoll/max_user_instances
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This /proc interface appeared in 2.6.28. but will be
removed in 2.6.29.
Also, document change in default value of
/proc/sys/fs/epoll/max_user_watches (was 1/32 of lowmem,
now 1/25 of lowmem).
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-02-02 02:00:10 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk
a8d9df276b
epoll.7: tfix
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Reported-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
2009-01-23 23:51:53 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk
7547121f4f
epoll.7: Various wording changes to improve clarity and consistency
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-01-18 14:20:36 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk
5ee0575d03
epoll.7: Document /proc interfaces for limiting kernel memory usage
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Document the following /proc files that were added in
Linux 2.6.28:
/proc/sys/fs/epoll/max_user_instances
/proc/sys/fs/epoll/max_user_watches
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-01-16 21:40:50 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk
d1d8780179
epoll.7: Note glibc version that added epoll support
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-11-11 21:22:58 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk
40c75945ad
epoll.7: Add error handling for epoll_wait() call in example code
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-11-04 10:59:13 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk
15277745c3
epoll.7: Fix error handling after accept() in example code
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Simply continuing after an error is in most cases wrong,
and can lead to infinite loops (e.g., for EMFILE).
So handle an error by terminating.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504202
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Olaf van der Spek <olafvdspek@gmail.com>
2008-11-04 10:58:58 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk
66132b5e47
epoll.7: Improve example code
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Fill in some gaps in example code (variable declarations,
adding listening socket to epoll set).
Give variables more meaningful names.
Other minor changes.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504202
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Olaf van der Spek <OlafvdSpek@gmail.com>
2008-11-01 14:30:05 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk
9d0f3fcb0d
epoll.7: Mention epoll_create1() as part of epoll API
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epoll_create1() was added in Linux 2.6.27, and extends the
functionality of epoll_create().
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-10-11 07:49:40 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
882bbb69e4
For answer A2, change "not recommended" to "careful programming
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may be required".
2008-05-21 14:33:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
407252794e
Batch wfix/ffix
2008-04-18 15:52:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
31981fa15b
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2008-03-03 13:24:34 +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,
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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
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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
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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
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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
8382f16db1
grfix
2007-12-25 21:28:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
04be424111
Minor rewording
2007-11-24 09:51:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6beb1671d2
tfix/wfix
2007-10-16 19:18:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0daa9e92d0
Fix redundant formatting macros
2007-09-20 16:26:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
512a1783bc
spfix
2007-09-17 17:02:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
097585edcb
ffix
2007-06-22 20:40:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
988db66164
strip trailing white space
2007-06-21 22:55:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d494919067
space fixes
2007-06-20 20:52:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
69eb01fd61
rewordings/edits
2007-06-16 05:58:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
fc15f317eb
Language clean ups
2007-06-14 21:11:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
75b94dc35c
Change "e.g. " to "e.g., ", or in some cases, "for example, ".
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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
fbe4cd56e1
Removed out-of-date FIXME.
2007-05-21 10:15:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2b2581ee37
Fix inconsistencies in order of .SH sections
2007-05-19 04:30:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
05eabe6576
Fix inconsistencies in .TH line
2007-05-18 09:21:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3d5a3539b7
Fix inconsistencies in .TH lines
2007-05-18 09:11:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
63f6a20a1a
Add section numbers to page xrefs
2007-05-11 23:29:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1c44bd5b0b
Wrap long lines; start sentences on new lines
2007-04-24 16:44:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c13182efa3
Wrapped long lines, wrapped at sentence boundaries; stripped trailing
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white space.
2007-04-12 22:42:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cf0a9ace57
ffix
2007-04-05 12:36:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c803c3e382
Added CONFORMING TO section mentioning FreeBSD kqueue and Solaris /dev/poll.
2006-06-05 10:59:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3f1c1b0aa3
Spelling fixes.
2006-05-29 01:20:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1de2d7cdc9
ffix
2006-05-26 19:45:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7252da591c
ffix
2006-04-21 00:33:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6d86c355fd
Rename into section 7
2006-04-21 00:23:36 +00:00