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Michael Kerrisk dcc57a0171 ffix 2006-05-26 19:40:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 56bbbf8ef7 Relocated "Note" about f_fsid. 2006-05-26 19:32:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8e3498e0e8 Link to new ioprio_set.2 2006-05-24 20:47:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5b3b2ce10b New page for ioprio_set(2) 2006-05-24 20:47:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6883b3e731 Changed copyright commnents to add 'and' in some cases 2006-05-22 23:52:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 24bd9a4926 Note that EINVAL can also be caused by flags == MS_SYNC | MS_ASYNC. 2006-05-22 22:37:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9b33650560 wfix 2006-05-22 19:44:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a004e7ff00 ffix 2006-05-18 05:25:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6beba96d8e Add CPU_ISSET, CPU_CLR, CPU_SET, CPU_ZERO to NAME section. 2006-05-18 05:23:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1fb8c49be6 wfix 2006-05-17 21:19:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f75c3a3bf8 Add mincore(2) to SEE ALSO.
See Debian bug 367401.
2006-05-15 20:51:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a8e7c990dc Rename ftm.7 to feature_test_macros.7 2006-05-15 09:13:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d883fde06f tfix 2006-05-14 21:38:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b83ccc3734 tfix + removed old FIXME 2006-05-14 21:36:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6efed4df1f Various minor changes 2006-05-13 06:08:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c8e01c783b Removed much material that is redundant with select.2.
Various other changes.
2006-05-13 06:04:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8e5f22f8d5 ffix 2006-05-13 05:03:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 616c0fd3c6 ffix 2006-05-13 04:57:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 691938a16b ffix 2006-05-12 23:36:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cc513f7faf Remove mention of non-standard S_IREAD, S_IWRITE, S_IEXEC. 2006-05-12 23:35:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2983ceac2f Remove mention of non-standard S_IREAD, S_IWRITE, S_IEXEC.
POSIX does now document ELOOP.
2006-05-12 23:22:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c80909ad8f substantial rewrite of description of 'mask' 2006-05-12 22:48:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 77dc7e2bde New page briefly describing mq_getsetattr(2). 2006-05-12 19:05:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5b548b3131 Expand text noting that ftruncate()/truncate() may fail
if asked to extend a file beyond its current length.
Add EPERM error.
2006-05-09 05:28:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e0037472fe ffix 2006-05-05 22:03:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c51fc3c114 tfix 2006-05-02 20:03:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4006dcaccb Updated discussion of MAP_NORESERVE since it
is no longer restricted to MAP_PRIVATE mappings.
Add reference to discussion of /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory in proc.5
2006-05-02 03:08:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 320479713e Document SHM_NORESERVE flag, new in 2.6.15. 2006-05-02 03:00:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fd83ecfba4 Removed FIXME 2006-05-02 01:50:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e592f2be04 Reworded to reflect that capabilities are per-thread. 2006-05-02 01:49:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4e1357d0c8 removed a FIXME. 2006-05-02 00:07:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 60652159ef New page for futimesat(2) 2006-05-02 00:05:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a53b8cb2a0 New page for new fchmodat(2) 2006-05-02 00:05:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4e386d41a0 New page for fchownat(2) 2006-05-02 00:04:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a7ae4e787a New page for faccessat(2) 2006-05-02 00:04:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 22e3b8b11c Add SEE ALSO references to new *at.2 pages 2006-05-02 00:03:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ee2fa12076 ffix 2006-05-01 23:05:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ade10f9902 Correct wording of EBUSY case.
Add ".." case to ENOTEMPTY error
2006-05-01 01:52:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk dffb0109be Modified text referring to adjtime(); added SEE ALSO for new adjtime.3 page. 2006-04-30 23:45:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 13218d42ae Clarify RETURN VALUE discussion. 2006-04-30 22:10:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk dbd411a49c Remove bogus BUGS text. 2006-04-30 21:18:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 344135a82b wfix 2006-04-28 20:24:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eaded2c555 spfix 2006-04-27 23:40:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1d793a5188 other minor changes 2006-04-27 23:39:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f67cdb5d4d Rewrote most of the DESCRIPTION, as well as some other parts
the page, to clarify use and operation of, and rationale for,
fsync(2) and fdatasync(2).
2006-04-27 23:31:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a85a10cb73 wfix 2006-04-27 22:41:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9b8ff97a12 wfix 2006-04-27 22:40:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 093a7ea09b Update on scheduled fix for tv_usec 2006-04-26 20:00:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 563711249d Added text to note that current incorrect behaviour of
normalising tv_usec >= 1000000 will be repaired in a future
kernel; applications should be fixed now.
2006-04-26 19:39:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eafd5ce11f Added SEE ALSO referring to new time.7 2006-04-26 07:26:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 79893ac3a4 wfix 2006-04-26 06:51:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a8bbb90693 Updated discussion of maximum timer value to reflect the fact
that the default jiffy is now 4 milliseconds.
Added a FIXME.
2006-04-26 04:42:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 178b977b7f Detail exactly which mount flags can be changed on MS_REMOUNT. 2006-04-25 09:32:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 83b21473f7 added FIXME 2006-04-25 09:13:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 564d99410b Since kernel 2.6.16, MS_NOATIME and MS_NODIRATIME are settable on a per- mount basis. 2006-04-25 08:18:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cdab486d3f Updated FIXME 2006-04-25 06:57:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0eee473cb8 Added FIXME 2006-04-25 06:55:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7998dde242 ffix 2006-04-25 06:09:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 66679b1f0f 4.x BSD --> 4.xBSD 2006-04-23 23:29:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d1331c6fb7 Noted that all threads should block signal being waited for. 2006-04-22 20:57:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 84564be219 Added SEE ALSO for new sockatmark.3. 2006-04-22 03:18:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7005bc229e Solaris also has the system call. 2006-04-22 00:00:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 69b7b9e5fc Minor changes 2006-04-22 00:00:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f4d34a38da Correct header file in synopsis 2006-04-21 23:12:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ce372a5bde wfix 2006-04-21 22:53:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 956a644642 new fstatat(2) page 2006-04-21 22:39:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 39179b3eec wfix 2006-04-21 18:17:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5e01a1de98 Improve opening para describing purpose of select(). 2006-04-21 10:41:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 50e5322c85 Added SEE ALSO reference to ftm.7 2006-04-21 06:49:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fb961f311e Simplified wording about requirement for _BSD_SOURCE macro. 2006-04-21 06:28:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2c5e151c7f ipc.7 --> svipc.7 2006-04-21 03:53:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6319e935b0 Add text noting that contents of newly created segment are zero values. 2006-04-21 02:02:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk af5b2ef2cc fifo.4 --> fifo.7 2006-04-21 01:46:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a8bda63671 complex.5 --> complex.7 2006-04-21 01:24:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk aa949e2d59 environ.5 --> environ.7 2006-04-21 00:45:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 922436594f ipc.5 --> ipc.7 2006-04-21 00:38:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2315114c72 epoll.4 is now epoll.7 2006-04-21 00:29:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 22f348ca27 Note more clearly that fd_set args can be NULL; various other minor edits and ffixes 2006-04-20 21:21:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1c382af469 Point out more explicitly that 'tz' argument should normally be NULL.
Various other minor edits and formatting fixes.
2006-04-20 21:07:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9c1c7397a0 Added NOTE that st_size is always returned as zero for most /proc files. 2006-04-19 20:44:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 601dff4a19 Remove mention of SOCK_RDM from this page, since this socket
type does not support accept()ing connections.
2006-04-18 07:39:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f595890250 Updates SEE ALSO 2006-04-06 08:48:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8f352ee52b new for symlinkat.2. 2006-04-06 08:42:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 16d863a465 new for unlinkat(2). 2006-04-06 08:41:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 552dfd96f4 New for rename(2). 2006-04-06 08:41:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk db01a90324 new for linkat(2). 2006-04-06 08:41:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 97c0488f3e Minor changes 2006-04-06 05:19:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 64603adfb7 Substantial rewrite of NOTES; minor changes elsewhere. 2006-04-05 05:43:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7fe3091da4 Minor changes 2006-04-05 05:42:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 66e46895b9 new page for mknodat(2). 2006-04-05 05:17:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5b4255672a Added SEE ALSO entry referring to new mknodat.2 2006-04-05 05:14:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4a929ee119 New page for mkdirat(2). 2006-04-05 04:44:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d2927a1b1e Added SEE ALSO mkdirat(2). 2006-04-05 04:43:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6d03c00944 Added comment on inconsistent naming of *at() functions. 2006-04-04 19:48:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6057e7a9fa Added BUGS text on 2.6.x handling of RLIMIT_CPU limit
of zero seconds.  See
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112256338703880&w=2
2006-04-04 04:12:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9aad1caae1 Since 2.6.17-rc1, shmdt() gives the error EINVAL in a further
circumstance: if shmaddr is not aligned on a page boundary.
2006-04-04 02:59:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cdc9620e3a Remove text saying that specifying invalid flags "is likely
to cause compatibility problems" since the kernel now
(2.6.17-rc1) contains an explicit check for invalid buts
with a consequent EINVAL error.
2006-04-03 23:55:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0c373d0150 Added FIXME. 2006-04-03 23:35:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 70f4032165 removed tabs 2006-04-03 21:25:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5250b79560 Removed out-of-date FIXME 2006-04-03 20:36:48 +00:00