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Michael Kerrisk 3fa2e4b9f5 select.2: Update NOTES on old glibc pselect()
Make it clear that modern glibc uses the kernel pselect()
on systems where it is available.
See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14411

Reported-by: mac@mcrowe.com
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk@konstanz.(none)>
2010-08-31 06:59:47 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c808bb1630 select.2: spfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-06-20 03:44:37 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 8b98e6fc31 select.2: Rewrote text describing feature test macro requirements for pselect()
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-12-05 22:47:24 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk 1d0ab60002 grfix 2008-08-20 19:45:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk efcd957a99 tstamp 2008-07-14 21:18:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 485eb4ad7a Clarify "zero timeout" case. 2008-07-14 21:17:23 +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 1d7c4d16b2 SEE ALSO: add time(7) 2008-06-23 08:48:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 088a639be3 Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session
logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
2007-12-19 06:57:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a08ea57c20 Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session
logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
2007-12-19 05:53:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2d986c928c Replace `...' with alternate formatting (e.g., ".." or .I) 2007-12-18 07:47:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2777b1caec Remove section numbers for page references where the
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 af9c7ff296 Add "#include <stdlib.h>" (to declatre exit(3)) to example program. 2007-09-10 02:44:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cc4615cc78 Added/updated glibc feature test macro requirements 2007-07-08 12:11:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e3e255598e Minor wording changes. 2007-06-25 10:03:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 682edefb1b ffix 2007-06-22 17:16:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5766b19637 Noted that timeout can also be changed is select() is interrupted by a signal. 2007-06-16 10:46:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0c2ec4f115 ffix 2007-06-13 22:13:46 +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 2b2581ee37 Fix inconsistencies in order of .SH sections 2007-05-19 04:30:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a1d5f77cc8 Reordered sections to be more consistent, in some cases renaming
sections or shifting paragraphs between sections.
2007-05-18 16:06:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4fb3134194 Relocated LINUX NOTES as subsection under NOTES 2007-05-18 10:39:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5bc8c34c03 s/return 0/exit(EXIT_FAILURE)/ in main() function example program 2007-05-16 02:09:09 +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 41798314b6 Code formatting fixes 2007-04-05 14:17:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 521bf58405 ffix 2007-04-03 14:04:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3547839964 wrap long source lines 2006-12-27 03:54:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 79b8032e17 wfix 2006-12-27 02:48:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 97c1eac86f Updated CONFORMING TO section 2006-08-03 13:57:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d36f9ff105 ffix 2006-07-03 06:24:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a8e7c990dc Rename ftm.7 to feature_test_macros.7 2006-05-15 09:13:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d883fde06f tfix 2006-05-14 21:38:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6efed4df1f Various minor changes 2006-05-13 06:08:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 616c0fd3c6 ffix 2006-05-13 04:57:40 +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 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 777f5a9ef7 Updated FIXMEs 2006-03-20 04:46:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9b81374196 pselect() prototype needs "#define _XOPEN_SOURCE 600". 2006-03-19 23:32:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2f11acf57e Minor changes 2006-03-15 10:27:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d02aa9bc8c Fixes for pselect() description. 2006-03-12 03:09:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 77f00d75f1 Noted pselect() treatment of timeout. 2006-03-07 22:38:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cc9befa9ac Updated to reflect the fact that pselect() has been implemented
in the kernel in 2.6.16; various other minor wording changes.
2006-03-07 02:25:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 21045df8dd Other minor wording changes. 2006-02-02 18:18:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 071dbad970 Added return types to prototypes for FD_SET(), FD_CLR(),
FD_ZERO, and FD_ISSET().
2006-02-02 18:15:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e511ffb6bc Automated addition of parentheses by add_parens_for_own_funcs.sh 2005-10-19 06:54:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2bc2f4798f hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-06 12:57:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e9496f74fa Hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-06 06:54:27 +00:00