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Michael Kerrisk [Sun, 15 Jan 2006 23:11:15 +0000 (23:11 +0000)]
Ready for 2.21
Michael Kerrisk [Sun, 15 Jan 2006 20:47:36 +0000 (20:47 +0000)]
Clarify relationship between mmap2(2) and mmap64(3)
A few other small rewordings.
Michael Kerrisk [Sun, 15 Jan 2006 20:40:32 +0000 (20:40 +0000)]
new link to mmap.2
Michael Kerrisk [Sun, 15 Jan 2006 04:39:23 +0000 (04:39 +0000)]
Added BUG noting that O_ASYNC can't be enabled via
open(): fcntl() must be used for this purpose.
Michael Kerrisk [Sun, 15 Jan 2006 01:08:56 +0000 (01:08 +0000)]
Some rewordings of recently added text
Michael Kerrisk [Sat, 14 Jan 2006 18:25:27 +0000 (18:25 +0000)]
Clarify how strcmp() should be used as the 'compar'
function by providing an example.
Michael Kerrisk [Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:14:10 +0000 (17:14 +0000)]
Formatting fix
Michael Kerrisk [Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:09:59 +0000 (17:09 +0000)]
Formatting fix
Michael Kerrisk [Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:05:44 +0000 (17:05 +0000)]
Format fix
Michael Kerrisk [Sat, 14 Jan 2006 05:37:06 +0000 (05:37 +0000)]
Noted use of atexit() to register a function that is
automatically called when a library is unloaded.
Michael Kerrisk [Sat, 14 Jan 2006 05:14:39 +0000 (05:14 +0000)]
Added description of RTLD_DEEPBIND.
Michael Kerrisk [Sat, 14 Jan 2006 04:29:47 +0000 (04:29 +0000)]
Rewrote discussion of dlopen() 'flag' argument;
added description of RTLD_NOLOAD and RTLD_DELETE.
Michael Kerrisk [Sat, 14 Jan 2006 03:25:01 +0000 (03:25 +0000)]
Noted bug that could wrongly cause EPERM in unprivileged
capset() with 'pid' field == getpid().
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:04:01 +0000 (10:04 +0000)]
Add pointer to random(4) for description of files under
/proc/sys/kernel/random.
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:58:42 +0000 (09:58 +0000)]
Add RETURN VALUE section.
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:44:53 +0000 (09:44 +0000)]
Replace "SYSV" by "System V"
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:39:55 +0000 (09:39 +0000)]
Replace "SysV" by "System V"
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:34:01 +0000 (09:34 +0000)]
Grammar/formatting fixes
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 08:28:22 +0000 (08:28 +0000)]
Small rewording of discussion of SO_BSDCOMPAT (add cross-ref to socket(7)).
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 08:17:15 +0000 (08:17 +0000)]
typo fix
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:56:23 +0000 (07:56 +0000)]
Relocate misplaced discussion of MSG_DONTWAIT.
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 02:09:44 +0000 (02:09 +0000)]
Global change to many pages...
Various pages use inconsistent terms for 'null byte' (which
is the C99/SUSv3 term for the '\0' character).
To rectify this the following changes were made in these pages:
Replace 'zero byte' with 'null byte'.
Replace 'null character' with 'null byte'.
Replace 'nulls' with 'null bytes'.
Replace 'NUL-terminated' by 'null-terminated'.
Replace 'NUL' by 'null byte'.
Replace 'terminating NUL' by 'terminating null byte'.
Replace 'final NUL' by 'terminating null byte'.
Replace 'NUL character' by 'null byte'.
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 13 Jan 2006 00:22:47 +0000 (00:22 +0000)]
Rewrote substantial parts of the page, and relicensed under GPL.
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 12 Jan 2006 21:53:50 +0000 (21:53 +0000)]
Added GLIBC NOTES describing operation of glibc's
gethostname() wrapper function.
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 12 Jan 2006 19:46:24 +0000 (19:46 +0000)]
Noted historical use of <stdio.h> to declare getopt().
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 11 Jan 2006 05:08:42 +0000 (05:08 +0000)]
Documented /proc/PID/task.
Noted that the contents of /proc/PID/{cwd,exe,fd,root,task} are not
available if the main thread has terminated.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 11:03:07 +0000 (11:03 +0000)]
Noted that EPOLLONESHOT was added in 2.6.2
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 10:54:13 +0000 (10:54 +0000)]
Updates
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 10:52:41 +0000 (10:52 +0000)]
Noted that /proc/mounts is pollable since kernel 2.6.15.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 10:25:08 +0000 (10:25 +0000)]
Updated FIXME
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 09:21:10 +0000 (09:21 +0000)]
ffix
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:16:00 +0000 (08:16 +0000)]
Typo fixes
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:09:00 +0000 (08:09 +0000)]
Start of 2.21
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:08:07 +0000 (08:08 +0000)]
Start of 2.21
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:07:26 +0000 (08:07 +0000)]
Start of 2.21
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 13:00:39 +0000 (13:00 +0000)]
2.20
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 12:58:30 +0000 (12:58 +0000)]
Prepare for 2.20
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 12:54:21 +0000 (12:54 +0000)]
Updates
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 10:58:34 +0000 (10:58 +0000)]
Formatting and source code line break changes (no changes to content!)
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 07:30:34 +0000 (07:30 +0000)]
Added FIXME
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 13:33:24 +0000 (13:33 +0000)]
Noted that capability bounding set appeared with kernel 2.2.11.
Michael Kerrisk [Sun, 1 Jan 2006 12:00:09 +0000 (12:00 +0000)]
Noted that this function is available since glibc 2.2.
Michael Kerrisk [Sun, 1 Jan 2006 07:20:29 +0000 (07:20 +0000)]
s/nulls/null bytes/
Michael Kerrisk [Sun, 1 Jan 2006 07:02:49 +0000 (07:02 +0000)]
Added some text to explain the usual scenario in which
sigaltstack() is employed.
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 23 Dec 2005 14:29:06 +0000 (14:29 +0000)]
Start of 2.20
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 23 Dec 2005 14:27:28 +0000 (14:27 +0000)]
Start of 2.20
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 23 Dec 2005 14:17:50 +0000 (14:17 +0000)]
2.19
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 23 Dec 2005 14:06:16 +0000 (14:06 +0000)]
Ready for 2.19
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 23 Dec 2005 14:03:42 +0000 (14:03 +0000)]
Ready for 2.19
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 20 Dec 2005 09:42:49 +0000 (09:42 +0000)]
Minor changes
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 19 Dec 2005 15:16:35 +0000 (15:16 +0000)]
More wording changes for description of pipes.
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 19 Dec 2005 12:53:19 +0000 (12:53 +0000)]
Wording fix
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 19 Dec 2005 12:49:55 +0000 (12:49 +0000)]
Slight wording change to description of pipes.
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:46:01 +0000 (10:46 +0000)]
Remove text under EINVAL error: "This may change in the future:
see linux/unix/sock.c for details." This behaviour has been
unchanged for a long time, and seems unlikely to change.
Add EADDRINUSE to errors.
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:33:47 +0000 (10:33 +0000)]
Formatting fix
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:16:57 +0000 (09:16 +0000)]
Add cmsg.3 to SEE ALSO.
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 15 Dec 2005 15:58:16 +0000 (15:58 +0000)]
Added description of 'x' mode character (exclusive open).
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:15:05 +0000 (13:15 +0000)]
Start of 2.19
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:12:41 +0000 (13:12 +0000)]
Start of 2.19
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:05:51 +0000 (13:05 +0000)]
Ready for 2.18
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:04:00 +0000 (13:04 +0000)]
Undo accidental deletion of many lines!
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:57:49 +0000 (12:57 +0000)]
Ready for 2.18.
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:46:18 +0000 (12:46 +0000)]
Noted details of SO_SNBUF and SO_RCVBUF support for Unix domain sockets.
Michael Kerrisk [Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:36:08 +0000 (12:36 +0000)]
Noted the Linux-specific feature whereby setsockopt() doubles
the value given for SO_SNDBUF and SO_RCVBUF.
Noted kernel imposed minimum values for SO_SNDBUF and SO_RCVBUF.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:46:05 +0000 (16:46 +0000)]
updated FIXME
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:44:39 +0000 (16:44 +0000)]
Put 'flags' list in alphabetical order.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:41:14 +0000 (16:41 +0000)]
Put flags list in alphabetcal order
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:36:17 +0000 (16:36 +0000)]
Added new (UN)SUPPORTED FEATURES section in which it is noted
that Unix domain sockets do not support MSG_OOB or MSG_MORE.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:30:49 +0000 (16:30 +0000)]
Added cross-reference from discussion of MSG_MORE to UDP_CORK in udp(7).
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:50:57 +0000 (12:50 +0000)]
Add + to unary operator list
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:09:39 +0000 (12:09 +0000)]
Added err(3) to SEE ALSO
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:08:59 +0000 (12:08 +0000)]
Added CONFORMING TO section noting that these are non-standard BSDisms.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:40:27 +0000 (11:40 +0000)]
ffix
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:37:28 +0000 (11:37 +0000)]
Added mention of AF_INET6 address family.
Added discussion of sockaddr structure and an example in the Unix domain.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:27:45 +0000 (10:27 +0000)]
Small wording changes around discussion of SO_BSDCOMPAT.
Fixed a couple of wording errors elsewhere.
Reformatted some long lines.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:27:30 +0000 (10:27 +0000)]
Updated discussion of SO_BSDCOMPAT.
Reformatted some long lines.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:27:10 +0000 (10:27 +0000)]
Updated discussion of SO_BSDCOMPAT.
Michael Kerrisk [Wed, 14 Dec 2005 09:27:17 +0000 (09:27 +0000)]
A few refinments to recent changes
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 18:42:35 +0000 (18:42 +0000)]
dded resolver(5) to SEE ALSO
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 18:42:16 +0000 (18:42 +0000)]
Rewrote and extended the discussion of the two flavours of
strerror_r(), and added some additional information on strerror().
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:23:07 +0000 (15:23 +0000)]
Remove cross references to resolv+(8); add cross references to
resolv.conf(5). (See also Debian Bug#214892)
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:22:17 +0000 (15:22 +0000)]
Added references to nsswitch.conf(5); remove cross references
to resolv+(8)
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:20:45 +0000 (14:20 +0000)]
Formatting fix
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:36:17 +0000 (13:36 +0000)]
Fix three typos in identifier names.
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:31:44 +0000 (13:31 +0000)]
Start of 2.18
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:29:14 +0000 (13:29 +0000)]
Start of 2.18
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:27:22 +0000 (11:27 +0000)]
Ready for 2.17
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:25:04 +0000 (11:25 +0000)]
Ready for 2.17
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:22:52 +0000 (11:22 +0000)]
Ready for 2.17
Michael Kerrisk [Tue, 13 Dec 2005 10:46:50 +0000 (10:46 +0000)]
Further refinement of SO_TIMESTAMP from Urs Thuermann.
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:27:49 +0000 (09:27 +0000)]
Typo fix
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:19:46 +0000 (09:19 +0000)]
Added comment noting that fork.2 refers to the example program on this
page.
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:18:35 +0000 (09:18 +0000)]
Added xref to pipe.2 for another example of use of fork().
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:17:47 +0000 (09:17 +0000)]
minor chgs
Michael Kerrisk [Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:16:33 +0000 (09:16 +0000)]
Added test on EXAMPLE PROGRAMS
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 9 Dec 2005 16:37:46 +0000 (16:37 +0000)]
Formatting fix
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 9 Dec 2005 16:37:05 +0000 (16:37 +0000)]
Added example program demonstrating use of fork() and waitpid().
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 9 Dec 2005 16:36:12 +0000 (16:36 +0000)]
Added pointer to example of fork() in wait.2.
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 9 Dec 2005 14:24:10 +0000 (14:24 +0000)]
Added example program.
Michael Kerrisk [Fri, 9 Dec 2005 14:23:53 +0000 (14:23 +0000)]
Improvements after suggestions from Michael Haardt.