Michael Kerrisk
d5e2db539d
clone.2, fcntl.2, euidaccess.3, getopt.3: tstamp
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-01 15:53:53 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk
e4b4151a14
fcntl.2: RETURN VALUE: Improve description of F_GETFD and F_GETFL
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Reported-by: scarlettsp <scarlettsp@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-10-30 07:23:10 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
5fab2e7c9c
Changes.old, clone.2, execve.2, fcntl.2, futex.2, getitimer.2, getpriority.2, mmap.2, mount.2, mprotect.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, setuid.2, sigaltstack.2, vfork.2, div.3, fenv.3, fmod.3, memchr.3, pthread_attr_setstackaddr.3, pthread_attr_setstacksize.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, queue.3, scanf.3, trunc.3, st.4, proc.5, services.5, utmp.5, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, feature_test_macros.7, futex.7, glob.7, man.7, netlink.7, unicode.7: Switch to American usage: "-wards" ==> "-ward"
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American English uses "afterward" in preference to "afterwards",
and so on
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-26 07:34:47 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
72dca4ff98
fcntl.2: Add feature test macro requirements for F_GETOWN and F_SETOWN
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 16:59:02 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
02b219a16a
fcntl.2: Note feature test macro requirements for F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 16:59:02 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
e417acb023
fcntl.2, intro.2, open.2, poll.2, ftw.3, intro.3, matherr.3, system.3, tmpnam.3, unix.7: Note that feature test macros must be defined before *any* includes
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Programmers often make the mistake of including a feature test
macro only after having already included some header files.
This patch adds some text at opportune places to remind
programmers to do things the right way.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 06:33:31 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
b911dcb076
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2010-06-20 06:43:23 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
bc92ddbb15
fcntl.2: spfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-06-19 04:29:32 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
cc7965fc11
fcntl.2: Improve F_SETPIPE_SZ text
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-06-19 04:13:28 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
14f7d1a4bd
fcntl.2: Document F_SETPIPE_SZ and F_GETPIPE_SZ
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These commands, new in kernel 2.6.35, set and get the capacity
of pipes.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-06-17 00:11:47 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
23a05d28b6
fcntl.2: Note that glibc 2.11 papers over the kernel F_GETOWN bug
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Since version 2.11, glibc works around the kernel limitation for
process groups IDs < 4096 by implementing F_GETOWN via F_GETOWN_EX.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-06-16 23:46:02 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
d5dd3a91dc
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2010-02-26 05:45:27 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk
3b777affca
close.2, epoll_create.2, epoll_ctl.2, fcntl.2, madvise.2, mmap.2, mremap.2, select_tut.2, setgid.2, setuid.2, syscalls.2, vmsplice.2, dlopen.3, fts.3, getpw.3, stdio.3, fd.4, initrd.4, random.4, sd.4, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, cpuset.7, epoll.7, inotify.7, man.7, socket.7, x25.7: Global fix: s/re-/re/
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The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "re-" etc.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-01-16 18:45:23 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk
c7094399ad
intro.1, time.1, adjtimex.2, capget.2, eventfd.2, fcntl.2, getrlimit.2, getsockopt.2, gettimeofday.2, intro.2, ioctl_list.2, ioperm.2, mlock.2, pivot_root.2, poll.2, prctl.2, ptrace.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, semget.2, sigaltstack.2, signalfd.2, sysctl.2, timer_settime.2, timerfd_create.2, wait.2, CPU_SET.3, argz_add.3, assert_perror.3, atexit.3, backtrace.3, bcmp.3, clearenv.3, ctime.3, dl_iterate_phdr.3, dlopen.3, ecvt.3, errno.3, error.3, ether_aton.3, exit.3, fenv.3, ferror.3, finite.3, flockfile.3, fnmatch.3, fpathconf.3, fpclassify.3, ftime.3, ftok.3, ftw.3, fwide.3, getaddrinfo.3, gethostbyname.3, getlogin.3, getnameinfo.3, getnetent.3, getopt.3, getprotoent.3, getrpcent.3, getservent.3, glob.3, hsearch.3, inet.3, isalpha.3, iswalnum.3, iswalpha.3, iswblank.3, iswcntrl.3, iswctype.3, iswdigit.3, iswgraph.3, iswlower.3, iswprint.3, iswpunct.3, iswspace.3, iswupper.3, iswxdigit.3, longjmp.3, lsearch.3, malloc.3, matherr.3, mblen.3, mbsinit.3, mbtowc.3, on_exit.3, printf.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_attr_setdetachstate.3, pthread_attr_setguardsize.3, pthread_attr_setinheritsched.3, pthread_attr_setschedparam.3, pthread_attr_setschedpolicy.3, pthread_attr_setscope.3, pthread_attr_setstack.3, pthread_attr_setstackaddr.3, pthread_attr_setstacksize.3, pthread_cancel.3, pthread_cleanup_push.3, pthread_equal.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_getcpuclockid.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_setcancelstate.3, pthread_setconcurrency.3, pthread_setschedparam.3, pthread_setschedprio.3, ptsname.3, putenv.3, putgrent.3, raise.3, rcmd.3, regex.3, rexec.3, rpc.3, rpmatch.3, rtnetlink.3, scandir.3, sem_init.3, setaliasent.3, setbuf.3, setenv.3, setjmp.3, signbit.3, stdio_ext.3, strtod.3, strtol.3, strtoul.3, system.3, termios.3, timeradd.3, tzset.3, ualarm.3, wctomb.3, xdr.3, st.4, tty_ioctl.4, core.5, elf.5, proc.5, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, icmp.7, ip.7, ipv6.7, math_error.7, mdoc.samples.7, mq_overview.7, pthreads.7, raw.7, regex.7, socket.7, tcp.7, tzselect.8: Global fix: s/non-zero/nonzero/
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The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-01-16 17:40:55 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk
1eef2ba881
fcntl.2: s/F_OWNER_GID/F_OWNER_PGRP/
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Peter Zijlstra took the name change I suggested.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-10-17 06:00:04 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
dd164bfcd5
fcntl.2: Document F_[SG]ETOWN_EX; update details on F_SETOWN
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Linux 2.6.32 adds F_SETOWN_EX and F_GETOWN_EX.
Linux 2.6.12 changed (broke) the former behavior of
F_SETOWN with respect to threads.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-10-03 17:23:31 +02:00
Nicolas François
5541fa5210
fcntl.2: Minor fixes
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Just a formatting typo.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:23 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
6da336d7fe
fcntl.2: The kernel source file mandatory.txt is now mandatory-locking.txt
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-07-25 08:30:59 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
de544d7faf
fcntl.2, flock.2: The Documentation/* files are now in Documentation/filesystems
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Reported-by: Tolga Dalman <tdalman@project-psi.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-07-25 08:30:51 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
962939dd7e
fcntl.2: Remove mention of EWOULDBLOCK from discussion of mandatory locking
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In the kernel, the error on encountering a mandatory lock is
EAGAIN. Although EAGAIN and EWOULDBLOCK are the same on
most Linux architectures, on some they are not, so don't
mention EWOULDBLOCK as it is misleading. (Mea culpa.)
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-02-23 17:21:00 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk
63a6efda14
fcntl.2: spfix
2008-11-25 20:54:08 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk
71fea60784
fcntl.2, signal.2, mbsnrtowcs.3, mbsrtowcs.3, mbtowc.3, wcrtomb.3, wcsnrtombs.3, wcsrtombs.3, wctomb.3: Global fix: s/multi-thread/multithread/
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-11-25 20:54:08 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk
057dce78b1
Move description of negative l_len from NOTES, integrating
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it into the discussion of file locking.
Minor rewrites of the text on file locking.
2008-09-05 12:23:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
68e0696a74
More clearly and consistently describe the whether or not the third
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argument to fnctl() is required, and what its type should be.
2008-09-05 11:46:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e1146d332c
F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC is specified in POSIX.1-2008.
2008-08-21 05:15:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
01538d0d51
ERRORS: Added reference to signal(7) in dicussion of EINTR.
2008-07-04 15:50:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
20523df7ef
Wrap source lines so that new sentence starts on new line.
2008-06-12 06:09:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
635d395977
wfix
2008-04-08 13:04:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
eba722884d
s/nonzero/non-zero/
2008-03-19 13:16:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
955f4c381a
ffix
2008-01-13 09:40:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ca92ce95a3
Remove/replace extraneous .sp macros.
2008-01-01 14:13:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e4b4caa6b8
wfix
2007-12-28 04:39:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c382a36592
hyphenation fixes
2007-12-25 22:02:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8382f16db1
grfix
2007-12-25 21:28:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
34ccb744ec
s/x86/i386/
2007-12-24 17:31:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
49b50a1812
wfix
2007-12-23 17:30:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
088a639be3
Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session
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logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
2007-12-19 06:57:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0e92e8cc83
Remove section number from page self ref
2007-12-09 08:30:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ef203e4559
ffix
2007-11-29 17:59:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7653389dcf
wspace cleanup
2007-11-24 10:38:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2777b1caec
Remove section numbers for page references where the
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reference refers to the page itself. (This stops man2html
producing links from a page back to itself.)
2007-11-24 10:10:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
531d750bb3
Update date in .TH line
2007-11-19 08:06:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
43ea35457d
Add warning that mandatory locking is unreliable.
2007-11-19 01:34:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a406395c86
Add warning that mandatory locking is unreliable.
2007-11-19 01:26:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ea53895cb8
Clarify details in description of file leases.
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Minor wording edits.
2007-11-19 01:21:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
276adee157
Add F_GETLEASE under RETURN VALUE.
2007-11-17 06:23:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cedab4493d
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2007-11-17 05:46:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0daa9e92d0
Fix redundant formatting macros
2007-09-20 16:26:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c11b1abf2e
Change mtk's email address
2007-09-20 06:52:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4df883b963
ffix
2007-09-04 06:30:39 +00:00