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2013-08-09syscall.2: Correct registers for arm/EABIJohan Erlandsson1-2/+2
Registers was off by one. Reference: http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/viewpatch.php?id=3105/4 See also: http://peterdn.com/post/e28098Hello-World!e28099-in-ARM-assembly.aspx https://wiki.debian.org/ArmEabiPort http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calling_convention#ARM Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-09open.2: Add mmap(2) to list of calls that fail when given an O_PATH descriptorRobert Harris1-2/+3
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-09syscall.2: Add missing argument in exampleJohan Erlandsson1-1/+2
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2013-08-09setfsgid.2: Refer to setfsuid(2) for an explanation of why setfsgid() is ↵Michael Kerrisk1-0/+7
obsolete Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-09setfsgid.2: Wording improvementsMichael Kerrisk1-6/+6
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-09setfsuid.2: Wording improvementsMichael Kerrisk1-6/+6
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2013-08-09setfsuid.2: Correct header file in SYNOPSISMichael Kerrisk1-2/+1
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2013-08-09setfsgid.2: Correct header file in SYNOPSISMichael Kerrisk1-2/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-09setfsuid.2: Clarify historical details and note that setfsuid() is obsoleteMichael Kerrisk1-3/+18
Reported-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-09kill.2: Small improvements to text on historical rules for permissionsMichael Kerrisk1-3/+4
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2013-08-08Changes.old: Minor fiix to 3.53 changelogMichael Kerrisk1-10/+8
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2013-08-08setfsgid.2: Clarify description of return valueMichael Kerrisk1-8/+13
More clearly describe the weirdness in the return value of this system call, and ote the problems it creates in in BUGS Reported-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08setfsuid.2: Clarify description of return valueMichael Kerrisk1-8/+13
More clearly describe the weirdness in the return value of this system call, and ote the problems it creates in in BUGS Reported-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08sched_setparam.2: Clarify that this system call applies to threads (not ↵Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
processes) Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08sched_setscheduler.2: Clarify that this system call applies to threads (not ↵Michael Kerrisk1-71/+71
processes) Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08sched_setaffinity.2: Clarify that these system calls affect a per-thread ↵Michael Kerrisk1-22/+22
attribute Reported-by: Christos Tsopokis <christos@tsopokis.gr> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08ilogb.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safePeng Haitao1-1/+9
The functions ilogb(), ilogbf() and ilogbl() are thread safe. Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08fpclassify.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safePeng Haitao1-1/+11
The functions fpclassify(), isfinite(), isnormal(), isnan(), and isinf() are thread safe. Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08frexp.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safePeng Haitao1-1/+9
The functions frexp(), frexpf() and frexpl() are thread safe. Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08msgctl.2, semctl.2, shmctl.2, cciss.4: ffixMichael Kerrisk4-10/+18
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2013-08-08intro.1, time.1, access.2, acct.2, alloc_hugepages.2, bind.2, chdir.2, ↵Michael Kerrisk116-541/+541
chmod.2, chown.2, chroot.2, clone.2, close.2, execve.2, fallocate.2, fcntl.2, getdents.2, getrusage.2, getxattr.2, init_module.2, inotify_add_watch.2, ioprio_set.2, kcmp.2, link.2, listxattr.2, lseek.2, madvise.2, mkdir.2, mknod.2, mmap.2, mount.2, move_pages.2, msgctl.2, nfsservctl.2, open.2, pivot_root.2, quotactl.2, read.2, readlink.2, removexattr.2, rename.2, rmdir.2, semctl.2, setfsgid.2, setfsuid.2, setresuid.2, setuid.2, setup.2, setxattr.2, shmctl.2, splice.2, spu_create.2, stat.2, statfs.2, swapon.2, symlink.2, sync.2, sync_file_range.2, sysfs.2, truncate.2, umount.2, unlink.2, unshare.2, ustat.2, utime.2, utimensat.2, write.2, btree.3, errno.3, fexecve.3, ftw.3, futimes.3, get_nprocs_conf.3, getcwd.3, getdirentries.3, getmntent.3, glob.3, mkfifo.3, mq_open.3, readdir.3, realpath.3, recno.3, remove.3, sem_open.3, shm_open.3, statvfs.3, sysconf.3, telldir.3, tmpfile.3, cciss.4, initrd.4, pts.4, sk98lin.4, vcs.4, core.5, filesystems.5, proc.5, boot.7, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, cpuset.7, credentials.7, feature_test_macros.7, fifo.7, hier.7, inotify.7, intro.7, mq_overview.7, path_resolution.7, pipe.7, sem_overview.7, shm_overview.7, spufs.7, symlink.7, unix.7, uri.7, sync.8: Global fix: s/file system/filesystem/ Notwithstanding 24d01c530c5a3f75217543d02bf6712395e5f90c, "filesystem" is the form used by the great majority of man pages outside the man-pages project and in a number of other sources, so let's go with that. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08sk98lin.4: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
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2013-08-08nfsservctl.2: Note commands that were only in Linux 2.4.x and earlierMichael Kerrisk1-2/+4
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2013-08-08nfsservctl.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08nfsservctl.2: Minor wording fixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
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2013-08-08nfsservctl.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-4/+4
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08proc.5: Add rationale on drop_caches and note that it can hurt performanceMichael Kerrisk1-1/+5
See also http://lwn.net/Articles/562211/ Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08proc.5: grfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
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2013-08-08proc.5: Minor clarificationMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
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2013-08-08proc.5: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-6/+11
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2013-08-07ld.so.8: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
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2013-08-07adjtimex.2: SEE ALSO: Add adjtimex(8)Michael Kerrisk1-2/+3
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2013-08-01proc.5: Small fixes to Peter Schiffer's /proc/PID/io patchMichael Kerrisk1-41/+33
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2013-08-01proc.5: Document /proc/[pid]/io filePeter Schiffer1-3/+90
Attempt to document fields in the /proc/[pid]/io file, based on the Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt. The text will probably need some grammar corrections. Signed-off-by: Peter Schiffer <pschiffe@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01unix.7: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+3
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2013-08-01wcscat.3: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
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2013-08-01wcsncat.3: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
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2013-08-01argz_add.3: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
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2013-08-01stpncpy.3: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01fcntl.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
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2013-08-01socket.7: tfixAkihiro MOTOKI1-1/+1
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2013-08-01tempnam.3: tfixAkihiro MOTOKI1-1/+1
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2013-08-01popen.3: tfixAkihiro MOTOKI1-1/+1
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2013-08-01wcpncpy.3: ffixAkihiro MOTOKI1-1/+1
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2013-08-01console_ioctl.4: tfixAkihiro MOTOKI1-1/+0
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2013-08-01fmax.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safePeng Haitao1-1/+9
The functions fmax(), fmaxf() and fmaxl() are thread safe. Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01fmin.3: wfixPeng Haitao1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01fmin.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safePeng Haitao1-1/+9
The functions fmin(), fminf() and fminl() are thread safe. Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01fma.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safePeng Haitao1-1/+9
The functions fma(), fmaf() and fmal() are thread safe. Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01bootparam.7: Remove "lilo" entries from SEE ALSOMichael Kerrisk1-3/+1
See http://bugs.debian.org/604019 Reported-by: Eugen Dedu <Eugen.Dedu@pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>