018c296c7e
gettimeofday.2: ERRORS: add EINVAL for noncanonical 'tv' argument to settimeofday()
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-13 16:21:00 +02:00
9a82d4d95e
gettimeofday.2: Minor rewording of settimeofday() EINVAL error for timezone
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-13 16:20:56 +02:00
9f23d9477c
clock_getres.2: ERRORS: add EINVAL error for noncanonical clock_settime() value
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-13 16:20:42 +02:00
390795d76a
inotify.7: Note ENOTDIR error that can occur for IN_ONLYDIR
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Note ENOTDIR error that occurs when requesting a watch on a
nondirectory with IN_ONLYDIR.
Reported-by: Paul Millar <paul.millar@desy.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-06 10:22:13 +02:00
12507e51a4
inotify_add_watch.2: Add IN_ONLYDIR based error
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I noticed that it was undocumented how inotify_add_watch(2)
behaves if IN_ONLYDIR is specified and the target is not a
directory.
I've included a patch that adds ENOTDIR as an additional error in
the inotify_add_watch(2) man page.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-06 10:09:56 +02:00
abd34f349d
open.2: Remove O_DIRECT-related quotation
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Remove a section that adds no benefit to the discussion of O_DIRECT.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Price <andy@andrewprice.me.uk>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-06 09:29:46 +02:00
0a719e9411
capabilities.7: tfix
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Reported-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 21:16:20 +02:00
5424697152
s390_guarded_storage.2: Add license
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Eugene is amenable to use of the Verbatim license, so
let's use that.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 15:13:28 +02:00
9c30debb40
s390_guarded_storage.2: srcfix: rewrap long source lines
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:55:59 +02:00
a7091d1326
s390_guarded_storage.2: Minor fixes
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:55:59 +02:00
6e5ba56745
s390_guarded_storage.2: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:55:59 +02:00
e21ddd0138
s390_guarded_storage.2: New page documenting s390_guarded_storage(2) s390-specific system call
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* man2/s390_guarded_storage.2: New file.
Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:55:29 +02:00
605e9d077b
syscalls.2: Add s390_guarded_storage(2)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:54:07 +02:00
3475e312ad
s390_sthyi.2: Minor wording fix to Eugene's patch
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:54:07 +02:00
b2c7f822c6
s390_sthyi.2: Some minor additions
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* man2/s390_sthyi.2
(.SH DESCRIPTION): Document the size of the resp_buffer when
function_code is 0.
(.SH NOTES): Document various aspects of the current
implementation (the lifted requirement for the response buffer
alignment, the presence of in-kernel cache), add description
for the documentation URL.
Coauthored-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:54:07 +02:00
03b3fa4a74
s390_runtime_instr.2: Minor tweaks to Eugene's patch
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:54:07 +02:00
447d895328
s390_runtime_instr.2: Add a note about runtime_instr.h availability
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* man2/s390_runtime_instr.2 (.SH NOTES): Note the version of
the Linux kernel since which asm/runtime_inster.h header
is available.
Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:54:07 +02:00
c9a1d47758
set_thread_area.2: Minor tweaks to Eugene's patch
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:54:07 +02:00
01fc1d8447
set_thread_area.2: Mention related prctl() requests in SEE ALSO
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* man2/set_thread_area.2 (.SH SEE ALSO): Mention
PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA and PTRACE_SET_THREAD_AREA prctl requests.
Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:54:07 +02:00
49ea23a1ed
set_thread_area.2: Mention that get_thread_area() is also Linux-specific
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* man2/set_thread_area.2 (.SH CONFORMING): Add get_thread_area.
Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:54:07 +02:00
e7871dadf9
set_thread_area.2: Minor tweaks to Eugene's changes
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:54:07 +02:00
f7c3bc5ce6
set_thread_area.2: Describe set_thread_area()/get_thread_area() on m68k/MIPS
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There are system calls of the same name present on the m86k and
MIPS architectures, but they simply allow setting some arbitrary
value which can be interpreted as a thread pointer by a threading
library.
* man2/set_thread_area.2 (.SH NAME): Rephrase in order to not
mention GDT.
(.SH SYNOPSIS): Add declarations for MIPS and m68k.
(.SH DESCRIPTION, .SH RETURN VALUE): Add description for MIPS
and m68k.
(.SH NOTES): Mention a way to get thread pointer on MIPS.
Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 14:53:30 +02:00
ff2c46188e
termios.3: Minor tweaks to Eugene's text
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 12:46:09 +02:00
499eb81f26
termios.3: Note an XTABS alpha issue
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* man3/termios.3 (.B TABDLY): Reference to the BUGS section.
(.SH BUGS): New section. Describe an issue on alpha where the XTABS
macro was defined to a value outside TABDLY mask.
Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 12:40:49 +02:00
c0b34c18d6
perf_event_open.2: tfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 12:32:25 +02:00
205b1bce43
timerfd_create.2: wfix
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Reported-by: Daniel Kamil Kozar <dkk089@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 12:14:43 +02:00
c87cbea10f
capabilities.7: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-02 11:37:29 +02:00
c2b279afb7
capabilities.7: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-01 13:55:37 +02:00
ddc1ad3079
capabilities.7: Add background details on capability transformations during execve(2)
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Add background details on ambient and bounding set when
discussing capability transformations during execve(2).
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-01 13:55:37 +02:00
7c957134f1
capabilities.7: Minor rewording
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-01 13:55:37 +02:00
bb1f24fab8
capabilities.7: Reorder text on capability bounding set
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Reverse order of text blocks describing pre- and
post-2.6.25 bounding set. No content changes.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-01 13:55:37 +02:00
2e87ced3b5
capabilities.7: Rework bounding set as per-thread set in transformation rules
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-01 13:55:37 +02:00
36de80b984
capabilities.7: Add text introducing bounding set along with other thread capability sets
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-01 13:55:37 +02:00
daf8312704
capabilities.7: Clarify which capability sets capset(2) and capget(2) apply to
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capset(2) and capget(2) apply operate only on the permitted,
effective, and inheritable process capability sets.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-01 12:46:48 +02:00
1db1d36d82
capabilities.7: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-01 12:40:14 +02:00
6f75225113
proc.5: Mention choom(1) in discussion of /proc/[pid]/oom_score_adj
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This command was added to util-linux on 16 April 2019.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-05-01 11:07:11 +02:00
1166955680
Start of man-pages-4.17: updating Changes and Changes.old
2018-04-30 21:34:48 +02:00
a4e17b66a3
Start of man-pages-4.17: updating .Announce and .lsm files
2018-04-30 21:34:48 +02:00
e22f4d4800
Start of man-pages-4.17: renaming .Announce and .lsm files
2018-04-30 21:34:48 +02:00
06e95e483d
Ready for 4.16
2018-04-30 17:54:28 +02:00
a706f0e022
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2018-04-30 17:54:16 +02:00
0858742f89
Changes: Expanded tabs
2018-04-30 17:54:16 +02:00
135b9dcde0
Changes: tfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-04-30 17:42:24 +02:00
09b8afdc04
execve.2, fallocate.2, getrlimit.2, io_submit.2, membarrier.2, mmap.2, msgget.2, open.2, ptrace.2, readv.2, semget.2, shmget.2, shutdown.2, syscall.2, wait.2, wait4.2, crypt.3, encrypt.3, fseek.3, getcwd.3, makedev.3, pthread_create.3, puts.3, tsearch.3, elf.5, filesystems.5, group.5, passwd.5, sysfs.5, mount_namespaces.7, posixoptions.7, time.7, unix.7, vdso.7, xattr.7, ld.so.8: tstamp
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-04-30 17:41:31 +02:00
35ba41fea4
Changes: Ready for 4.16
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-04-30 17:35:35 +02:00
f2bfabe65b
syscall.2: spfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-04-27 14:48:34 +02:00
ebd10b39cb
keyctl.2, sincos.3: spfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-04-27 14:48:33 +02:00
29c0586f51
bpf.2, sched_setattr.2, crypt.3, elf.5, proc.5, fanotify.7, feature_test_macros.7, sched.7: spfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-04-27 14:48:33 +02:00
843006f1ba
keyctl.2: tfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-04-27 14:48:33 +02:00
d2cb1ef1ac
fallocate.2, keyctl.2, bzero.3: spfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2018-04-27 14:48:33 +02:00
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