Eugene Syromyatnikov
a02cbc788b
keyctl.2: Document the ability to provide KDF parameters in KEYCTL_DH_COMPUTE
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Acked-by: Stephan Müller <smueller@chronox.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:28:50 +02:00
Eugene Syromyatnikov
e937944e81
keyctl.2: Mention ENOMEM in ERRORS
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This one is not very specific, as memory allocations are scattered across
the code, so let's put some generic description here.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:24:42 +02:00
Eugene Syromyatnikov
04630ce71c
keyrings.7: Add pointers to kernel's documentation
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Mostly because of assymmetric-keys.txt, which is outside
security/keys for some reason.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:19:48 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
954be1b921
keyctl.2: Minor tweaks to Eugene's patch (mention old keys.txt file)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:18:48 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
f17b3bd8ee
keyctl.2: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:17:52 +02:00
Eugene Syromyatnikov
514c8256cc
keyctl.2: Update kernel documentation path reference
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It has been changed in b68101a1e8f0263dbc7b8375d2a7c57c6216fb76
(Linux 4.13).
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:16:46 +02:00
Eugene Syromyatnikov
8a156aca74
keyctl.2: wfix: change "is" to "was" in error descriptions
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Since half of items used "was" and another half used "is".
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:13:53 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
d7f23d0bd6
proc.5: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:12:25 +02:00
Eugene Syromyatnikov
76f6f10206
proc.5: Add description for softirq line in /proc/stat
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:11:20 +02:00
Eugene Syromyatnikov
46f6dbe83f
proc.5: Add description for cpuN lines in /pro/stat
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:10:01 +02:00
Eugene Syromyatnikov
2d3fb75b7b
proc.5: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-09-03 02:07:29 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
d754b76ddc
ioctl_tty.2: Elaborate a little on the rationale for TIOCGPTPEER
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-28 21:20:31 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
f88bf37c1d
intro.6: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:41:03 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
f05f1a0749
mdoc.samples.7: grfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:41:03 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
11cabd5ae3
intro.5: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:41:03 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
4d53aa005e
MB_LEN_MAX.3: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:41:03 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
0fd98a89aa
nologin.5: Add a sentence explaining why nologin is useful
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:41:03 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
e2c4b45d40
issue.5: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:41:03 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
2a2ecb8753
MB_LEN_MAX.3: grfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:41:03 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
c28ca2ba8c
zdump.8: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:41:02 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
82cc682cef
mdoc.7: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:41:00 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
c695beb6a8
intro.7: wfix: make NAME line a bit more general
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 21:14:59 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
c86d3187e6
intro.4: SEE ALSO: add mknod(1) and mknod(2)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 20:59:34 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
b96315d884
queue.3: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 20:54:52 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
b5360edbd3
MB_CUR_MAX.3: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 20:51:31 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
e3f77df9dc
ipc.2: SEE ALSO: add svipc(7)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 20:48:00 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
cf9c395834
ipc.2: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 20:47:45 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
e5486b10fa
ldd.1: Add more detail on ldd security implications, noting glibc 2.27 changes
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-25 00:37:36 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
36454047ec
stat.2: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-24 12:58:47 +02:00
Darrick J. Wong
06ad9290b7
ioctl_getfsmap.2: Correct semantics of FMR_OF_LAST flag
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The FMR_OF_LAST flag is applied to the last record in the returned
data set, which is not necessarily the last record in the
filesystem. Correct the documentation to reflect the actual
behavior of both getfsmap implementations.
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-24 00:32:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
73593f0d3b
matherr.3: Note that glibc 2.27 removes the 'matherr' mechanism
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-23 12:36:40 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
d4f849a29d
matherr.3: Remove crufty feature test macro requirements
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-23 12:12:11 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
e2a71fb39a
regex.7: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-22 02:55:13 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
5daae26493
proc.5: Note Linux 4.9 changes to privileges for /proc/[pid]/timerslack_ns
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-22 02:14:38 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
93f18cbb9c
proc.5, charsets.7: ffix: use en-dash for ranges, not em-dash
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A recent patch fixed the use of dashes in ranges in
various places, but mistakenly used em-dashes, rather than
en-dashes. Fix that.
Reported-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-22 01:50:54 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
f211b01b0e
move_pages.2: Improve Otto Ebeling's description of the changed permission rules
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The manual page should still document the historical behavior,
and the permission check should be phrased in terms of a
ptrace access mode check.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-22 01:44:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
18997ae323
move_pages.2: Minor text reorganization
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-22 01:33:14 +02:00
Otto Ebeling
b506c58da4
move_pages.2: Note permission changes that occurred in Linux 4.13
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I recently reported a security bug to the kernel that caused a
change to be made to the move_pages syscall (kernel commit
197e7e521384a23b9e585178f3f11c9fa08274b9), the attached patch
updates the man page to match the new behavior.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-22 01:29:30 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
68cd27130f
fd.4: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-21 23:01:59 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
afb98b843d
fd.4: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-21 23:00:10 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
3a83b9023c
fd.4: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-21 22:51:53 +02:00
Bjarni Ingi Gislason
21157756e0
fd.4: ffix: tables: Move units from numbers to the header
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fd.4: ffix: tables: Move a unit (K) from each number to the header and
change the unit to "KiB".
.N.B. An italic correction is missing in the first column. A later patch
should fix that using a macro ".BI" if possible.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-21 22:47:07 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
ef75790e48
vdso.7: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-20 13:07:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
fa81452447
complex.7, environ.7, packet.7: srcfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-20 13:07:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
6cfabe200d
resolv.conf.5: srcfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-20 13:07:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
b48303402a
sin.3, sincos.3, sinh.3, sqrt.3, stdio_ext.3, strdup.3, strfry.3, strtoimax.3, tan.3, tanh.3, toupper.3, trunc.3, updwtmp.3, wcstoimax.3, y0.3, sk98lin.4: srcfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-20 13:07:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
301adac41e
setjmp.3: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-20 13:07:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
bfcd3eb0b3
__setfpucw.3: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-20 13:07:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
a0ce17b14f
remquo.3, rint.3, round.3: srcfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-20 13:07:37 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
4a2b2c2ce1
regex.3: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2017-08-20 12:55:23 +02:00