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Arnd Bergmann 7c880414c4 clock_adjtime.2: New link to adjtimex(2)
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 13:00:23 +02:00
Arnd Bergmann 1ebc1dbaa1 adjtimex.2: Document clock_adjtime(2)
I was experimenting with some possible changes to adjtimex(2) and
clock_adjtime(2) and tried to look up the man page to see what the
documented behavior is when I noticed that clock_adjtime() appears
to be the only system call that is currently undocumented.

Before I do any changes to it, this tries to document what I
understand it currently does.

[ RC: Add better explanations of the usage and error codes
  and correct some typographical mistakes. ]

Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 13:00:23 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk bd72f280c9 clock_getres.2: Tweaks to Richard Cochran's patch
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 12:57:02 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk aab942127b clock_getres.2: srcfix: semantic newlines
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 12:47:42 +02:00
Richard Cochran f377393edd clock_getres.2: Explain dynamic clocks
Linux has allowed passing open file descriptors to clock_gettime()
and friends since v2.6.39.  This patch documents these "dynamic"
clocks and adds a brief example of how to use them.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 12:45:58 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 70523ea5d4 mount_namespaces.7: Minor wording fix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 12:13:33 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a93436f081 mount_namespaces.7: srcfix: remove a crufty FIXME
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 12:12:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk fb51288cb2 locale.5: Improve description of 'first_weekday'
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 11:59:34 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 136b7eaf3d random.4: Minor wording improvement (split long sentence into two)
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 11:51:12 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 6f283aed59 suffixes.7: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 11:41:25 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c7169ee565 proc.5: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 11:24:27 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c2e0c81ab3 psignal.3: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 11:09:37 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f68d810435 proc.5: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 11:06:07 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk dd8e0737a6 networks.5: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 11:04:47 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 3921205dd2 man-pages.7: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 11:00:11 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 9226b36185 localedef.1: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 10:58:34 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 6de69ccdf7 dsp56k.4: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 10:47:08 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk d288254972 initrd.4: ffix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 10:17:05 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 4f8b740da8 securetty.5: Improve wording of .SH one-line description
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 10:06:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 47bb592129 statfs.2: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 10:04:58 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 3c320453d1 gethostbyname.3:
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:52:31 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 45c2b89b54 getopt.3: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:47:54 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f54a0d6a18 dsp56k.4: wfix
The structure in the kernel appears to be named 'dsp56k_upload'
not 'dsp56k_binary'. And this appears always to have been so.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:42:51 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 31572c7125 proc.5: Minor tweaks to /proc/[pid]/mountstats example line
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:34:09 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a6a5e521ab proc.5: Better explanation of some /proc/ide fields
Taken from Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt.

Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:32:20 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 584916a03a wavelan.4: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:24:00 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk fdc344df74 wavelan.4: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:20:14 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 7529f3ff72 wavelan.4: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:20:14 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 2513b407d1 wavelan.4: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:16:20 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk d6b8e88b91 wavelan.4: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 09:14:26 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk b6df94519a console_codes.4: wfix
("abort" is used elsewhere in the page.)

Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 08:57:17 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 0c2ae39853 exec.3: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 08:50:14 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 6c525d1cde errno.3: ffix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 08:37:56 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 078ade669b dsp56k.4: ffix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 08:35:33 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 20e973f526 ascii.7: SEE ALSO: fix sort order in entries
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 08:29:30 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 8668f5a176 mremap.2: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 00:10:27 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk ea89336966 proc.5: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 00:07:19 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 67df396fe6 proc.5: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 00:02:52 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk de2cf061cb readdir.3: wfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-20 00:01:16 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 9970ebdfac rtc.4: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 23:59:20 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f2ee89ed85 scanf.3: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 23:54:11 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 3b4edb13be sysconf.3: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 23:48:21 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk b1fec1d15c st.4: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 23:40:11 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 2c1c7df6fa st.4: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 23:34:17 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 08a964c97b signal.7: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 23:32:58 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a0bc079425 resolver.3: ffix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 23:31:01 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk cdc3f1ea04 mlock.2: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 23:27:43 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 243690b2e7 initrd.4: tfix
Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 23:26:47 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk e8377ca574 strstr.3: srcfix: remove some ancient Linux libc details that were in comments
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 22:43:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 4a95bc0281 utmp.5: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2020-04-19 22:37:18 +02:00