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Michael Kerrisk 86f12eb091 mmap.2: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-21 11:06:35 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 3a06e3f7a8 mprotect.2: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-21 11:01:46 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 93d210fd5a mprotect.2: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-21 11:01:46 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk d88d01c6b8 mprotect.2: Various fixes to Eugene Syromyatnikov's text
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-21 11:01:46 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk be232513a2 mprotect.2: srcfix: rewrap source lines
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-21 10:58:57 +01:00
Eugene Syromyatnikov a9799e8a86 mprotect.2: Document PROT_SEM, PROT_SAO, PROT_GROWSUP, and PROT_GROWSDOWN 2016-11-21 10:58:11 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 50efeef8ca mmap.2: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-21 10:54:55 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 55a51edbd7 bootparam.7: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-21 10:54:55 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 0805a3dd37 close.2: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-21 10:54:55 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 40382e5ec4 proc.5: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-21 08:31:01 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 41a926bfa6 prctl.2: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-20 19:02:23 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk ffb0dafce7 prctl.2: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-20 18:28:02 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 07d6076e59 prctl.2: Tweaks after comments from Eugene Syromyatnikov
Reported-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-20 18:25:34 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk fb90e0c7ca prctl.2: Remove numeric definitions of PR_FP_MODE_FR and PR_FP_MODE_FRE bits
There's no obvious reason to supply the numeric values
for these bit-mask constants.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-20 12:25:12 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 8950730593 prctl.2: Minor wording fixes
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-20 12:21:56 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk b3073df8f9 prctl.2: srcfix: rewrap lines
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-20 11:32:37 +01:00
Eugene Syromyatnikov 64a53a6768 prctl.2: Document PR_SET_FP_MODE and PR_GET_FP_MODE
Based on description provided in commit 9791554b and information in
https://dmz-portal.mips.com/wiki/MIPS_O32_ABI_-_FR0_and_FR1_Interlinking
2016-11-20 11:24:04 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 7c896e1ece random.7: wfix
Reported-by: Jeremy Harris <jgh@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-19 11:28:46 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 2e8302fca0 remainder.3: Note fix to remainder(nan(""), 0) handling
The bug https://www.sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6779
has been fixed in glibc 2.15.
2016-11-19 11:28:46 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk f5a9a2041a remainder.3: Document fixes for EDOM handling for range errors
The bug http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6783
was fixed in glibc 2.15.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-19 11:28:46 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk bde63f932d tgamma.3: Document fixes to give ERANGE for underflow range error
The bug https://www.sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6810
was fixed in glibc 2.19.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-18 20:18:03 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk a4439a507a inotify.7: srcfix: FIXME
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-18 10:41:26 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 705bb6738b inotify.7: Note a subtlety of event generation when monitoring a directory
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-18 10:39:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk ebfe2108cc accept.2: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-18 10:25:27 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 9d66d927da accept.2: Minor wording fix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-18 10:24:26 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 065f9d8a77 accept.2: Remove editorializing comments about 'socklen_t'
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-18 10:22:40 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 3c5ba5ed1c isalpha.3: Note circumstances where 'c' must be cast to 'unsigned char'
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-17 21:51:05 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk d81889735b toupper.3: Note circumstances where 'c' must be cast to 'unsigned char'
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-17 21:49:37 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 215f434628 elf.5: Minor tweaks to Mike Frysinger's patch
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-17 16:41:36 +01:00
Mike Frysinger 98ec6ed789 elf(5): Add subsection headers at major points
The current pages dumps all the content into one big DESCRIPTION
with no real visual break up between logically independent
sections.  Add some subsection headers to make it easier to
read and scan.

Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
2016-11-17 16:38:37 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk ff20e9ca6b ptrace.2: Tweaks to Keno Fischer's patches
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-17 08:21:01 +01:00
Keno Fischer 5419141e28 ptrace.2: Expand documentation PTRACE_EVENT_SECCOMP traps
In Linux 4.8 (through a series of commits, 93e35efb8de45393c
being the actual reordering on x86), the order of
PTRACE_EVENT_SECCOMP and syscall-entry-stops was reversed.
Document both behaviors and their interaction with the
various forms of restart.

Signed-off-by: Keno Fischer <keno@juliacomputing.com>
2016-11-17 08:07:37 +01:00
Keno Fischer 131bcd7aaa ptrace.2: Document the behavior of PTRACE_SYSEMU stops
Signed-off-by: Keno Fischer <keno@juliacomputing.com>
2016-11-17 08:02:48 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 2b44a16879 random.7: wfix
Reported-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-15 22:14:52 +01:00
Andrew Clayton c1bda2c87d getgroups.2: FTM requirements fix for setgroups(2)
This fixes commit 51c612f (... Update FTM requirements
(_DEFAULT_SOURCE))

This commit updated numerous pages for the _SVID_SOURCE and
_BSD_SOURCE deprecations and the new use of _DEFAULT_SOURCE.

However during this conversion for setgroups(2), _BSD_SOURCE got
replaced by _SVID_SOURCE under the 'Glibc 2.19 and earlier:'
heading.

Put it back to _BSD_SOURCE. This was confirmed by building under
a Glibc 2.17 system and using _SVID_SOURCE resulted in a

    warning: implicit declaration of function ‘setgroups’
           [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]

message. Using _BSD_SOURCE gives a clean compile.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Clayton <andrew@digital-domain.net>
2016-11-15 21:35:57 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e97a8a1d49 random.7: srcfix: tweak FIXMEs
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-15 07:48:59 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 091ae4d20b random.7: Tewaks after review by Ted T'so
Reviewed-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Reported-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-15 07:40:35 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 76d8c32d6f random.7: Fixes after review by Laurent Georget
Reviewed-by: Laurent Georget <laurent@lgeorget.eu>
Reported-by: Laurent Georget <laurent@lgeorget.eu>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-15 07:19:09 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk bb02bcefe9 random.4: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-15 07:05:53 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e10dec2908 random.7: wfix
Reported-by: Jeremy Harris <jgh@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-15 06:57:51 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk b171f0af8a random.7: srcfix: FIXME
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-13 07:34:18 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 2c158ae506 random.7: Note that simulations don't need cryptographically secure random numbers
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-13 07:26:51 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk cdfedc0324 random.7: wfix
Reported-by: Laurent Georget <laurent.georget@supelec.fr>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-12 23:00:40 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 5991f44e6a remap_file_pages.2, statfs.2, sync.2: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-12 21:50:30 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 5a1df80797 random.7: srcfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-12 20:18:15 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e919912d34 random.7: wfix
Further weaken any suggestion that the "random" source is
in some cases preferable.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-12 13:19:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 8888079cca random.4: srcfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-12 12:22:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e6e258366d random.4: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-12 12:22:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk d8de7cba64 random.7: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-12 12:22:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk c5d010ebd6 random.4: wfix
The word "very" here is overkill, and inclines the reader to
think that /dev/urandom is inferior.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2016-11-12 12:22:10 +01:00