core.5, proc.5: Minor edits to Kees Cook's suid_dumpable patch

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>

diff --git a/man5/core.5 b/man5/core.5
index 1d527b72b34834e5a18ae183c13e6527560443c8..f287ca0210212d3544ba47267249eff5e180bc64 100644 (file)
--- a/man5/core.5
+++ b/man5/core.5
@@ -177,11 +177,11 @@ If this file contains a nonzero value, then the core dump file includes
 the process ID in a name of the form
 .IR core.PID .
 
-Since version 3.6,
+Since Linux 3.6,
 .\" 9520628e8ceb69fa9a4aee6b57f22675d9e1b709
 if
 .I /proc/sys/fs/suid_dumpable
-is set to 2 ("suidsafe"), the pattern must be either a fully qualified path
+is set to 2 ("suidsafe"), the pattern must be either an absolute pathname
 (starting with a leading \(aq/\(aq character) or a pipe, as defined below.
 
 .SS Piping core dumps to a program

diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index b352e61f92c260836ae828cd098812c10bcb30ec..072e156bb9ad4fe3145010e7337ac6b372fceb69 100644 (file)
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -2484,7 +2484,7 @@ attempting to debug problems in a normal environment.
 Additionally, since Linux 3.6,
 .\" 9520628e8ceb69fa9a4aee6b57f22675d9e1b709
 .I /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern
-must either be a fully-qualified path, or a pipe command, as detailed in
+must either be an absolute pathname, or a pipe command, as detailed in
 .BR core (5).
 Warnings will be emitted to the kernel syslog about disallowed combinations.
 .\" 54b501992dd2a839e94e76aa392c392b55080ce8