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Michael Kerrisk c8a58c6aa0 sendfile.2: ffix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:48 +02:00
Akira Fujita fe0ed23f6f sendfile.2: Since 2.6.33, 'out_fd' can refer to any file type 
Linux kernel commit cc56f7de7f00d188c7c4da1e9861581853b9e92f
meant sendfile(2) can work with any output file.
Therefore the 'out_fd' of sendfile(2) can refer to any file
(since Linux 2.6.33).

Signed-off-by: Akira Fujita <a-fujita@rs.jp.nec.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:48 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c39f51b0f2 syscalls.2: Update to mention 3.x kernel series 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:48 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 622d2c7229 syscalls.2: Update kernel version at head of syscall list 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:48 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a2f4e5a8ba time.2: NOTES: Fix description of "Seconds since the Epoch" 
Reported-by: Alexander Schuch <Alex.Schuch@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:48 +02:00
Simon Paillard c3074d7061 fallocate.2, kexec_load.2, poll.2, spu_run.2, atan2.3, cbrt.3, clock_getcpuclockid.3, end.3, frexp.3, getgrouplist.3, getifaddrs.3, matherr.3, modf.3, pow.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_getcpuclockid.3, sched_getcpu.3, tgamma.3, mouse.4, proc.5, feature_test_macros.7, spufs.7: Global fix: properly escape minus sign 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:48 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk ec3cf7a42e mlock.2: Simplify and correct text for EPERM error 
Reported-by: Seonghun Lim <wariua@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:47 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 74da838c0d getrlimit.2: Fix example program and add _FILE_OFFSET_BITS requirement 
Reported-by: Seonghun Lim <wariua@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:47 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c066b1699c stat.2: Small rewording of ENAMETOOLONG error 
Reported-by: Jon Grant <jg@jguk.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:47 +02:00
Folkert van Heusden fd3ac44091 open.2: Remove text describing O_CLOEXEC as Linux-specific 
O_CLOEXEC is specified in POSIX.1-2008, as noted
elsewhere in the page.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c370cc1b56 readlink.2: SEE ALSO: Add readlink(1) 
Reported-by: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 4f96e450e1 getrlimit.2: Remove mention of kernel versions in discussion RLIMIT_CPU 
Reported-by: Ryan Mullen <rmmullen@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a9ddf39094 fcntl.2: Note that F_GETFL also retrieves file access mode 
Reported-by: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 7959206648 fcntl.2: wfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a60450a926 clone.2: Note that CLONE_STOPPED was removed in 2.6.38 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 0048657dcc sigaction.2: Add a little info about ucontext_t 
Reported-by: Tolga Dalman <tolga.dalman@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 6cce8340a7 sendfile.2: Remove mention of kernel version for 'in_fd' argument 
Reported-by: Tolga Dalman <tolga.dalman@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 87e5ebf9ff mprotect.2, malloc.3, signal.7: tstamp 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:46 +02:00
Seonghun Lim 8c56fcecab fallocate.2: wfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:45 +02:00
Seonghun Lim 7d9da03f0f mprotect.2: Fix small bug in example program 
The description of the example program says that it makes the
third page "read-only". Thus use PROT_READ instead of PROT_NONE.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:45 +02:00
Seonghun Lim 53d30e4520 sigaction.2: wfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:45 +02:00
Seonghun Lim 7efbd729c4 prctl.2: ffix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:45 +02:00
Seonghun Lim 374ce86756 truncate.2: Remove redundant EINTR description 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:45 +02:00
Seonghun Lim da2336b314 mprotect.2: fix off-by-one error in a memory range 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:45 +02:00
Yuri Kozlov 10713b85bd getrlimit.2: spfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:45 +02:00
Seonghun Lim 99c1a99998 tee.2: ffix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:45 +02:00
Seonghun Lim 503979fa5c posix_fadvise.2: ffix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Yuri Kozlov b265f7bbe2 posix_fadvise.2: ffix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Yuri Kozlov 46fbc1041e ptrace.2: tfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Yuri Kozlov 73e78a8718 recv.2: ffix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Yuri Kozlov 79fd50e603 poll.2: ffix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Yuri Kozlov cc12d0c5c8 poll.2: ffix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Yuri Kozlov 39c05c26b1 poll.2: ffix 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk dcfe09af98 syslog.2: Update for kernel 2.6.37 changes 
Document /proc/sys/kernel/dmesg_restrict.
Document CAP_SYSLOG.

Reported-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 80945477f0 syslog.2: Minor wording and formatting changes 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk ceffa78f9c syncfs.2: New link for sync(2). 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 56fe7791c0 sync.2: Added new syncfs() system call 
syncfs() was added in Linux 2.6.39.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk bedbb5335d sync.2: Some rewrites to description of sync() 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk e440702e74 timer_create.2: Minor fix to shell session example 
Reported-by: Timmy Lee <scuttimmy@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-16 07:00:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 07ee7db9e2 timer_create.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-11 17:02:28 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 0245dc09f7 clock_getres.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-11 17:02:28 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk b56defd37a ptrace.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-11 17:02:27 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk d09de287ff timerfd_create.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-11 17:02:27 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 3e55b0bd4e syscalls.2: Updated for Linux 3.0 system calls 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-11 17:02:27 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk b9cad55be7 syscalls.2: Added new 2.6.39 system calls 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-11 17:02:19 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 7b9f204cbe sched_setscheduler.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-07 19:25:01 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 985ce6b87c linkat.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-07 19:24:42 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 4723a20763 madvise.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-07 19:18:33 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 54903f5e97 open.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-07 19:17:43 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 171875791b fallocate.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-07 19:13:38 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f934a15ff5 fstatat.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-07 19:11:45 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 279688a57c lseek.2: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-09-07 19:07:37 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 3610ae93f1 syscalls.2: Added fanotify_init() and fanotify_mark() to syscall list 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2011-01-06 21:42:41 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk c5662d5de0 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2010-12-03 08:01:44 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk f8697edd6d getrlimit.2, sendfile.2, stat.2: tstamp 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:43:09 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk cb22cfb4c2 epoll_wait.2: Updated VERSIONS section 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:18 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk b58b6ff793 epoll_ctl.2: Added VERSIONS section 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:18 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 6c3529d8d7 epoll_create.2: Added VERSIONS section 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:18 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 34936513ff epoll_create.2: Note that 'size' argument must be greater than 0 
See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23872

Reported-by: Joern Heissler <kernelbugs@joern.heissler.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:18 +01:00
Denis Barbier dd7f192841 truncate.2: spfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:18 +01:00
Denis Barbier eb67e713fd swapon.2: spfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:18 +01:00
Denis Barbier 9d04fbe5ec readv.2: wfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:18 +01:00
Denis Barbier f407a032bb pread.2: tfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:18 +01:00
Denis Barbier 6303d401a9 open.2: tfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:18 +01:00
Denis Barbier 76d47700ff getrlimit.2: tfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:17 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 2b1c23bd2d clock_nanosleep.2: Clarify that clock_nanosleep() suspends the calling *thread* 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:17 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk f18f882c85 chdir.2: Remove redundant and incorrect info on FTMs from NOTES 
Reported-by: Martin Eberhard Schauer <Martin.E.Schauer@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:17 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 4d69ed2e0d stat.2: Fix EOVERFLOW error description 
2<<31 should read 1<<31 (which equals 2^31).

Reported-by: Emil Mikulic <emikulic@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-12-03 07:42:05 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk ea03a3acf0 setresuid.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-22 08:52:48 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk ae67a2cdf3 setfsuid.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-22 08:52:47 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 80978cba04 getuid.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-22 08:52:47 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk dd09a14ed5 setuid.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 2010-11-22 08:52:39 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk ee3b2c7697 setreuid.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 2010-11-22 08:52:28 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 6dc1520bfb setgid.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 2010-11-22 08:52:18 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 0f0b04f83d setfsgid.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 2010-11-22 08:52:11 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk de1fb253cc getgroups.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 2010-11-22 08:52:05 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 62eaf126c7 getresuid.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 2010-11-22 08:51:55 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 7c36affc19 getgid.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 2010-11-22 08:51:46 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 697fa2a158 chown.2: Add NOTES explaining 32-bit system calls added in Linux 2.4 2010-11-22 08:51:33 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 489376f89c setuid.2: wfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-22 08:44:00 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 48ef9f70f8 setuid.2: Minor fix: remove redundant subheading in NOTES 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-22 08:43:14 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e6ce241912 setuid.2: tfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-22 08:42:43 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 1e7eb3a765 setresuid.2: grfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-22 08:38:12 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk acf73919b3 getdents.2: srcfix: Add FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-21 07:26:29 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 8dc79b9cf9 getdents.2: Added notes on getdents64() 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-21 07:25:25 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 33cf6d369b sendfile.2: Add notes on sendfile64() 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-21 07:10:52 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e283e0067b statfs.2: Add notes on statfs64() and fstatfs64() 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-21 07:03:45 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 950eacdca4 fstatat.2: Add NOTES on fstatat64(), the name of the underlying system call 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-21 06:47:41 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk a4590809bd pread.2: Add notes on pread64() and pwrite64() 
See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23072

Reported-by: Eugene Kapun <abacabadabacaba@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-21 06:39:03 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 0290f43731 truncate.2: Add notes on truncate64() and ftruncate64() 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-21 06:25:39 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk c069739940 truncate.2: Minor rewording 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-21 06:23:29 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 0e8704ae99 fcntl.2: Add notes on fcntl64() 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-21 06:13:41 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 36757dc153 sigqueue.2, pthreads.7, signal.7: SEE ALSO: Add pthread_sigqueue(3) 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-17 06:56:44 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 5427f5fbfc readv.2: srcfix: Update copyright notice and changelog 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-16 07:52:30 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e7d8245112 readv.2: Wording fix: readv() and writev() are system calls, not functions 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-16 07:14:30 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 99149d6ee0 pwritev.2: New link to readv.2 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-16 07:10:56 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 269d1dda16 preadv.2: New link to readv.2 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-16 07:10:05 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e0e3a6a351 readv.2: Add documentation of preadv() and pwritev() 
The preadv() and pwritev() system calls were added in
Linux 2.6.30.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-16 07:08:37 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 2f3e829705 pread.2: SEE ALSO: add readv(3) 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-16 06:51:37 +01:00
Denis Barbier bbc6739899 getrlimit.2: wfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-11-16 06:21:01 +01:00