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2013-09-05ptrace.2, setns.2, glob.7, ld.so.8: ffix: hyphen-used-as-minus-signSimon Paillard2-3/+3
See http://lintian.debian.org/tags/hyphen-used-as-minus-sign.html Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-05clock_getres.2: Note circumstances in which "SMP" note applies.Michael Kerrisk1-4/+14
Reported-by: Rodrigo Campos <rodrigo@sdfg.com.ar> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04clock_getres.2: Add kernel version for CLOCK_*_CPUTIME_IDMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
CLOCK_PROCESS_CPUTIME_ID and CLOCK_THREAD_CPUTIME_ID appeared in 2.6.12. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04wait.2: Add details on the fifth argument provided by raw waitid() system callMichael Kerrisk1-1/+15
See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60744 Reported-by: Hannes Landeholm <hannes@jumpstarter.io> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04clock_getres.2: Add VERSIONS sectionMichael Kerrisk1-1/+3
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04sigwaitinfo.2: Clarify wording of 'timeout' as a "minimum" intervalMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04poll.2: Clarify wording of 'timeout' as a "minimum" intervalMichael Kerrisk1-5/+5
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04futex.2: The 'timeout' can be rounded upwards by clock granularity and also ↵Michael Kerrisk1-3/+8
overrun Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04epoll_wait.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04select.2: Clarify wording of 'timeout' as a "minimum" intervalMichael Kerrisk1-4/+4
Reported-by: G.raud <graud@gmx.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04ptrace.2: ffixDavid Prévot1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04ptrace.2: pfixDavid Prévot1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04mmap2.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
Reported-by: Magnus Reftel <magnus.reftel@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-04perf_event_open.2: ffixDavid Prévot1-4/+6
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-02linkat.2: tfixD. Barbier1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-02open.2: Add EINVAL to errors listDoug Goldstein1-0/+7
EINVAL can be returned by open(2) when the underlying filesystem doesn't support O_DIRECT. It is documented in the NOTES section but this patch adds it to the list of possible errors. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-02sigaction.2: tfixZdenek Pavlas1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-22fstatat.2: wfixSimon Paillard1-1/+0
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-09setfsuid.2: Correct header file in SYNOPSISMichael Kerrisk1-2/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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>
2013-08-08msgctl.2, semctl.2, shmctl.2, cciss.4: ffixMichael Kerrisk3-6/+9
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08intro.1, time.1, access.2, acct.2, alloc_hugepages.2, bind.2, chdir.2, ↵Michael Kerrisk64-263/+263
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>
2013-08-08nfsservctl.2: Note commands that were only in Linux 2.4.x and earlierMichael Kerrisk1-2/+4
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08nfsservctl.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-4/+4
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-07adjtimex.2: SEE ALSO: Add adjtimex(8)Michael Kerrisk1-2/+3
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01fcntl.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-31Removed trailing white space at end of linesMichael Kerrisk2-13/+13
2013-07-31readlinkat.2, setpgid.2, resolv.conf.5, udp.7: tstampMichael Kerrisk2-2/+2
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-30clock_nanosleep.2, futex.2, nanosleep.2, poll.2, sigaction.2, sigreturn.2, ↵Michael Kerrisk6-6/+12
signal.7: SEE ALSO: add restart_syscall(2) Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-30restart_syscall.2: New page for restart_syscall(2) system callMichael Kerrisk1-0/+130
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-27perf_event_open.2: Fix indentation of the MMAP layout sectionVince Weaver1-1/+2
The indentation of the MMAP layout section wasn't quite right. I think this improves things but I admit I'm not an expert at the low-level indentation directives. Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-27perf_event_open.2: cfixDavid Prévot1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-23perf_event_open.2: ffixDavid Prévot1-2/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-22open.2: tfixPeter Schiffer1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-20fchownat.2, fstatat.2, linkat.2, capabilities.7: tstampMichael Kerrisk3-3/+3
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>