e0e3a6a351
readv.2: Add documentation of preadv() and pwritev()
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The preadv() and pwritev() system calls were added in
Linux 2.6.30.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-16 07:08:37 +01:00
2f3e829705
pread.2: SEE ALSO: add readv(3)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-16 06:51:37 +01:00
bbc6739899
getrlimit.2: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-16 06:21:01 +01:00
e13cd31cea
getpagesize.2: Improve description of getpagesize()
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Improve description of getpagesize() and relocate discussion
of sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE).
In part inspired by
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=537272
Reported-by: Török Edwin <edwintorok@gmail.co
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-16 05:33:59 +01:00
010eefd76a
getrlimit.2: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 07:51:55 +01:00
37e59a61db
getrlimit.2: Add example program for prlimit()
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 07:48:31 +01:00
658ea3ee74
getrlimit.2: srcfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 07:43:18 +01:00
11532b16db
getrlimit.2: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 07:42:39 +01:00
bd5d3c1c68
swapon.2: Document SWAP_FLAG_DISCARD and discarding of swap pages
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 07:34:23 +01:00
e9b7792542
core.5: Change single quote to double quote in shell session example
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The example section has a sample shell session containing:
But $PWD won't be expanded in single quotes. It should be double
quotes around the entire argument or some other form.
Reported-by: Roger Pate <roger@qxxy.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 07:19:26 +01:00
be78d88194
memcpy.3: Change "should not overlap" to "must not overlap"
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glibc 2.12 changed things so that applications that use memcpy() on
overlapping regions will encounter problems. (The standards have
long said that the behavious is undefined if the memory areas
overlap.)
See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=603144
In reference of http://lwn.net/Articles/414467/
and http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.glibc.alpha/15278
Reported-by: Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 07:10:55 +01:00
37a2356720
proc.5: spfix
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See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=603134
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 07:02:06 +01:00
10b7a94568
open.2: O_EXCL can be used without O_CREAT for block devices
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Since Linux 2.6 there is a possibility to use O_EXCL without
O_CREAT. See patch: http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/8/10/221 .
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 06:58:11 +01:00
d1c9ea80c3
unix.7: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 06:36:53 +01:00
cd0221ea32
unix.7: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 06:29:39 +01:00
ec55a2b613
unix.7: Added ENOENT error
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 06:29:21 +01:00
1fe284ab4b
unix.7: Reworded the text of various errors
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 06:26:41 +01:00
40656bc7d0
unix.7: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 06:18:31 +01:00
07451ab1b9
pthreads.7: Added description of async-cancel-safe functions
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-14 06:55:39 +01:00
0ff2cc8848
inotify.7: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-13 06:24:04 +01:00
0ef846029d
ftok.3: grfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-12 06:36:30 +01:00
2a052964f5
getrlimit.2: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-12 06:30:42 +01:00
9a4b3ecd5b
getrlimit.2: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-12 06:27:21 +01:00
3afb94abad
Start of man-pages-3.32: updating Changes and Changes.old
2010-11-12 06:22:16 +01:00
106f2cda0e
Start of man-pages-3.32: updating .Announce and .lsm files
2010-11-12 06:22:16 +01:00
d72f88a597
Start of man-pages-3.32: renaming .Announce and .lsm files
2010-11-12 06:22:15 +01:00
4d6fbd5702
Ready for 3.31
2010-11-12 06:16:49 +01:00
98b43b5737
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2010-11-12 06:16:40 +01:00
c3270a15ae
inotify.7: tstamp
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-12 06:13:56 +01:00
73c7ae5973
Changes: Ready for 3.31 release
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-12 06:12:54 +01:00
dfac43955e
intro.3: Added various pages to SEE ALSO
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-11 06:55:48 +01:00
4af700b726
intro.2: Added various pages to SEE ALSO
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-11 06:55:35 +01:00
6d678d7702
printf.3: Formatting fixes in example code
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-11 05:53:39 +01:00
c805532e4e
getrlimit.2: Remove unneeded text in DESCRIPTION
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-07 16:02:59 +01:00
1234c39735
prlimit.2: New link to getrlimit.2
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-07 16:02:59 +01:00
0ef19275c7
getrlimit.2: Minor wording fixes
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-07 16:02:59 +01:00
1546fe1968
getrlimit.2: Added documentation of prlimit()
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prlimit() is new in kernel 2.6.36.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-07 16:02:59 +01:00
474c44f32f
hostname.7: Small improvement to description of domains
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See: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=651900
Reported-by: Krzysztof Żelechowski <giecrilj@stegny.2a.pl>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-07 15:26:12 +01:00
6b2953e4ea
sched_setaffinity.2: Add missing word "real" to "user ID"
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-07 15:26:12 +01:00
940795c09a
syscalls.2: Add prlimit() to list
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-07 15:26:08 +01:00
b3ad760956
inotify.7: Document IN_EXCL_UNLINK
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This flag was added in Linux 2.6.36.
See kernel commit 8c1934c8d70b22ca8333b216aec6c7d09fdbd6a6.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-06 07:40:29 +01:00
fe252985b7
inotify.7: grfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-06 07:25:16 +01:00
531bc08876
kexec_load.2: ffix + wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-04 07:40:06 +01:00
00f964819b
ip.7: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-04 07:32:23 +01:00
c307be7718
boot.7: Minor fix: s/Mandrake/Mandriva/
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Reported-by: Yuri Kozlov <yuray@komyakino.ru>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-04 07:25:37 +01:00
505051cb9a
getutent.3: ffix
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Reported-by: Yuri Kozlov <yuray@komyakino.ru>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-04 07:23:05 +01:00
ce06aee210
kexec_load.2: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-04 07:16:30 +01:00
3ed3a50747
syscalls.2: Fix kernel version number for kexec_load
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kexec_load() was first implemented in 2.6.13, though the entry
in the system call table was reserved starting in 2.6.7.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-04 07:14:31 +01:00
53bdbeec81
kexec_load.2: VERSIONS: Fix version number
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kexec_load() was first implemented in 2.6.13, though the entry
in the system call table was reserved starting in 2.6.7.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-04 07:14:25 +01:00
3231873968
kexec_load.2: Fix copyright
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Make copyright in the name of Intel corporation
Reported-by: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-04 07:06:58 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk