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494 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
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