44b1f5a0c2
stat.2: Minor fixes
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Reported-by: Andreas Grünbacher <andreas.gruenbacher@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 16:50:34 +02:00
bba094e3f9
stat.2: Remove excessive leading zeros on some constants
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Reported-by: Andreas Grünbacher <andreas.gruenbacher@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 16:35:23 +02:00
addfd6c39c
stat.2: Wording tweaks to Jann Horn's patch
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 15:56:15 +02:00
5ec64a3abd
mkdir.2: Further tweaks to text on S_ISVTX and 'mode' argument
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Reported-by: Andreas Grünbacher <andreas.gruenbacher@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 15:50:05 +02:00
1dab8564e2
stat.2: Add text on POSIX terms "file mode bits" and "file permission bits"
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Recent changes to various pages employ this distinction.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 15:42:40 +02:00
3a9c5a29b6
open.2: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 15:42:40 +02:00
7e64d33c18
shutdown.2: BUGS: UNIX domain sockets now detect invalid 'how' values
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Bug fixed in Linux 3.7.
See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47111
Reported-by: Stéphane Aulery <saulery@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 15:42:31 +02:00
64639e9aa6
stat.2: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:44:20 +02:00
f240296dee
stat.2: Add note about stat() being racy
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The same thing was fixed for execve() in kernel commit
8b01fc86b9f425899f8a3a8fc1c47d73c2c20543, but for performance
reasons, that simple patch won't work for stat().
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:40:39 +02:00
9e1d8950a2
open.2: open() honors the S_ISVTX, S_ISUID, and S_ISGID bits in 'mode'
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Reported-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:37:15 +02:00
10ef5a5549
mkdir.2: Fix a small error added by Andreas's patch
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:37:15 +02:00
2fc8395c2b
mkdir.2: Wording fixes + point reader at stat(2) for explanation of file mode
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:37:09 +02:00
9fcca5a033
mknod.2: Rewordings + point reader at stat(2) for details of mode bits
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:37:09 +02:00
58222012f8
open.2: Tighten wording: use 'mode bit' rather than 'permission bit'
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:37:09 +02:00
a57c98a000
mkdir.2, mknod.2, open.2, umask.2: Tweaks to Andreas's patch
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:37:09 +02:00
5d817eb475
umask.2, open.2, mknod.2, mkdir.2: Explain what default ACLs do
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Explain the effect that default ACLs have (instead of the umask)
in umask.2. Mention that default ACLs can have an affect in
open.2, mknod.2, and mkdir.2.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:37:09 +02:00
ed948c28b3
chown.2, execve.2, prctl.2, truncate.2, proc.5, capabilities.7, ld.so.8: Tighter wording: 'mode bit' rather than 'permission bit'
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For sticky, set-UID, and set-GID mode bits (as used in POSIX).
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:36:59 +02:00
7901c9c3cd
stat.2: Tighten wording: use 'mode bit' rather than 'permission bit'
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According to POSIX, the the 9 UGO*RWX bits are permissions, and
'mode' is used to refer to collectively to those bits plus sticky,
set-UID, and set_GID bits.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:27:41 +02:00
b0c5363f3e
stat.2: Improve description of some mode constants
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Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-21 14:27:29 +02:00
cd358be37a
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2015-04-19 11:21:53 +02:00
c73595c249
getent.1, fallocate.2, getrlimit.2, llseek.2, madvise.2, mount.2, poll.2, posix_fadvise.2, pread.2, stat.2, symlink.2, timer_create.2, timerfd_create.2, unshare.2, acos.3, acosh.3, asin.3, asinh.3, asprintf.3, atan.3, atan2.3, atanh.3, cabs.3, cacos.3, cacosh.3, carg.3, casin.3, casinh.3, catan.3, catanh.3, cbrt.3, ccos.3, ccosh.3, ceil.3, cexp.3, cimag.3, clog.3, conj.3, copysign.3, cos.3, cosh.3, cpow.3, cproj.3, creal.3, csin.3, csinh.3, csqrt.3, ctan.3, ctanh.3, ctime.3, erf.3, erfc.3, exec.3, exp.3, exp2.3, expm1.3, fabs.3, fdim.3, floor.3, fma.3, fmax.3, fmin.3, fmod.3, frexp.3, ftw.3, get_nprocs_conf.3, getcwd.3, gethostbyname.3, getnetent.3, getutent.3, glob.3, ilogb.3, insque.3, j0.3, ldexp.3, lgamma.3, log.3, log10.3, log1p.3, log2.3, logb.3, login.3, lrint.3, lround.3, lseek64.3, malloc.3, mbsnrtowcs.3, mbsrtowcs.3, modf.3, mq_notify.3, mq_open.3, nan.3, nextafter.3, openpty.3, perror.3, posix_memalign.3, pow.3, printf.3, qsort.3, realpath.3, remainder.3, remquo.3, rint.3, round.3, scalbln.3, scandir.3, scanf.3, setnetgrent.3, significand.3, sin.3, sinh.3, sqrt.3, strcasecmp.3, tan.3, tanh.3, tgamma.3, trunc.3, unlocked_stdio.3, updwtmp.3, wcrtomb.3, wcsnrtombs.3, wcsrtombs.3, wordexp.3, wprintf.3, y0.3, epoll.7, icmp.7, nptl.7: tstamp
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 11:20:58 +02:00
04855535d3
posix_fadvise.2: Remove obsolete FIXME
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 09:56:28 +02:00
915b52efa4
madvise.2: SEE ALSO: add posix_madvise(2)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 09:56:28 +02:00
cdd14e51bf
mount.2: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 09:51:49 +02:00
9b24956272
mount.2: Fix version number for MS_LAZYTIME
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Reported-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 09:51:49 +02:00
5eab76af77
mount.2: Tweak MS_LAZYTIME text
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Reported-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 09:43:01 +02:00
9cdabfa62a
mount.2: Enhancements to MS_LAZYTIME description
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Cowritten-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 09:43:01 +02:00
42a8e396cf
mount.2: Document MS_LAZYTIME
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Based on Ted T'so's commit message 0ae45f63d4e
Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca>
Cowritten-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 09:43:01 +02:00
1a7e5113c6
seccomp.2: Note that seccomp_data is read-only
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Reported-by: Pierre Chifflier <pollux@debian.org>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 09:33:38 +02:00
adf507a373
fallocate.2: Note that SMB3 added FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE support in Linux 3.17
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 09:25:20 +02:00
4a401602a7
fallocate.2: Fix kernel version number for FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE
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FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE as added in 3.15, not 3.14.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-19 08:16:40 +02:00
24e9c95d2d
ioctl_list.2: SIOCADDRT accepts in6_rtmsg in INET6 protocol
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Signed-off-by: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-18 23:06:22 +02:00
144d1a361f
sched_setaffinity.2: tfix
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Reported-by: cdlscpmv <cdlscpmv@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-18 23:03:11 +02:00
9537fb3c51
ioctl_list.2: TFD_IOC_SET_TICKS
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timerfd_create.2 mentions TFD_IOC_SET_TICKS. We should add it to
ioctl_list.2, too.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-18 20:39:15 +02:00
9755c034f7
poll.2: SEE ALSO: add epoll(7)
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Reported-by: Andreas Baak <andreas.baak@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-18 13:20:39 +02:00
40f6b649da
timerfd_create.2: Note kernel version for TFD_IOC_SET_TICKS
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-18 13:20:39 +02:00
80d27367ab
timerfd_create.2: Tweaks to Cyrill Gorcunov's patch
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-18 13:20:39 +02:00
5a3eb9cd35
timerfd_create.2: Document TFD_IOC_SET_TICKS ioctl() operation
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Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-18 13:20:39 +02:00
32b262a163
symlink.2: ERRORS: add linkpath=="" case for ENOENT
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Reported-by: Jonny Grant <jg@jguk.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-12 09:58:24 +02:00
bc5e71f562
symlink.2: wfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-12 09:58:24 +02:00
d01c52164e
getdents.2: Update timestamp
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Really just a marker to record the reporters of bugs
that stemmed from the fact that the page did not
document getdents64(). I'll fix things up in the changelog.
See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14795
Reported-by: Dima Tisnek <dimaqq@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-12 09:58:24 +02:00
31f7afcddf
getdents.2: tfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-12 07:42:45 +02:00
51fe959a97
getdents.2: Document getdents64()
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-12 07:42:45 +02:00
063fd85422
getdents.2: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-12 07:42:45 +02:00
77cbbd07eb
getdents.2: wfix (off-by-one kernel version)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-12 07:42:45 +02:00
9497142004
stat.2: Add some details on various "stat" versions
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Three versions of "stat" appeared on 32-bit systems,
dealing with structures of different (increasing) sizes.
Explain some of the details, and also note that the
situation is simpler on modern 64-bit architectures.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-11 08:46:27 +02:00
a54afa1e7b
llseek.2: llseek() exists on 32-bit platforms to support seeking to large offsets
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-11 08:46:27 +02:00
6cfd51e74c
llseek.2: Advise reader to use lseek(2) instead
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-11 08:46:27 +02:00
d3c49afa7e
syscalls.2: Add some details about the "multiple versions of system calls"
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The multiple-system-call-version phenomenon is particular a
feature of older 32-bit platforms. Hint at that fact in the text.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-11 08:46:26 +02:00
a39f2f4dc8
stat.2: Add a little more detail on history of three versions of *stat()
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2015-04-11 08:46:26 +02:00
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