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Michael Kerrisk 13e0f2a9d3 sem_overview.7: Fix discussion of length of semaphore names 
Because of the "sem." prefix added by glibc to a semaphore
name, the limit on the length of the name (excluding the
terminating null byte) is 251 characters.

Reported-by: Jens Thoms Toerring <jt@toerring.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-02-25 12:45:34 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk e2cbd4754e sem_overview.7: Clarify construction rules for semaphore object names 
See also http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.linux.development.apps/browse_thread/thread/b4a67caa765cb65f

Reported-by: Jens Thoms Toerring <jt@toerring.de>
Reported-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-02-20 19:52:31 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk f0c34053bc Put SEE ALSO section into alphabetical order. 2008-07-14 15:52:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 905c9e1c05 tstamp 2008-06-12 11:47:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6b84b38312 tstamp 2008-06-12 11:46:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 305865606d Note that Linux supports ACLs on POSIX named semaphores since 2.6.19. 2008-06-11 22:32:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 10d76543fe Modify the license on these pages to be the standard verbatim license. 2008-03-18 14:47:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c11b1abf2e Change mtk's email address 2007-09-20 06:52:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9bfe1b3936 Reformatted headings; minor rewrites. 2007-06-15 19:53:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9bfdb9c21 Convert to American spelling conventions 2007-06-08 09:56:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9343c5c13 Removed version number from .TH line 2007-05-30 05:36:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 63f6a20a1a Add section numbers to page xrefs 2007-05-11 23:29:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c13182efa3 Wrapped long lines, wrapped at sentence boundaries; stripped trailing 
white space.
 2007-04-12 22:42:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f58c4bd8cb Add SEE ALSO entry referring to pthreads.7. 
Remove old FIXME.
 2006-03-31 19:35:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2c731798aa Pages describing POSIX semaphores API 2006-03-25 20:42:27 +00:00