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2021-02-10open.2, rename.2: Refer to tmpfs rather than shmemHEADmasterAlyssa Ross2-3/+3
2021-02-10rename.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-02-09mmap2.2: Fix prototype parameter typesAlejandro Colomar1-2/+3
2021-02-09mlock.2: mlock2(): Fix prototype parameter typesAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2021-02-09execveat.2: srcfix: add a link to glibc bug requesting wrapperMichael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2021-02-09execveat.2: Fix prototypeAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2021-02-09ipc.2: Fix prototype parameter typesAlejandro Colomar1-3/+2
2021-02-09stat.2: Remove <unistd.h> from synopsisJonathan Wakely1-1/+0
2021-02-07getpriority.2, recv.2, fts.3: wfixMichael Kerrisk2-2/+2
2021-02-06ipc.2: Minor tweak to Alex's patch regarding use of syscall()Michael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2021-02-06bdflush.2, capget.2, get_mempolicy.2, ipc.2, lookup_dcookie.2, mbind.2, migra...Alejandro Colomar7-0/+33
2021-02-06getsockname.2: Use restrict in prototypesAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2021-02-06gettimeofday.2: Use restrict in prototypesAlejandro Colomar1-3/+4
2021-02-06getitimer.2: Use restrict in prototypesAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2021-02-06epoll_wait.2: srcfix: glibc doesn't provide epoll_pwait2() yetAlejandro Colomar1-0/+3
2021-02-06getgid.2, getuid.2: Note that these interfaces never modify 'errno'Michael Kerrisk2-2/+10
2021-02-04s390_guarded_storage.2: tfixAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2021-02-02process_madvise.2: Restructure the text in DESCRIPTION a littleMichael Kerrisk1-39/+36
2021-02-02process_madvise.2: Minor edits to Suren Baghdasaryan's patchMichael Kerrisk1-20/+25
2021-02-02madvise.2: SEE ALSO: add process_madvise(2)Michael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2021-02-02pidfd_open.2: Note the process_madvise(2) use case for PID file descriptorsMichael Kerrisk1-0/+6
2021-02-02process_madvise.2: Document process_madvise(2)Suren Baghdasaryan1-0/+223
2021-01-28shmget.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-28access.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-28mmap.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-24semget.2, shm_open.3: tfixJakub Wilk1-1/+1
2021-01-24kexec_load.2: srcfix: Don't break a line that doesn't get past the right marginAlejandro Colomar1-6/+5
2021-01-21Various pages: use "\-" to generate real minus in circumstances where appropr...Michael Kerrisk16-47/+47
2021-01-21Various pages: use real minus signs in pathnamesMichael Kerrisk21-29/+29
2021-01-21Various pages: Inside code blocks (.EX/.EE) use \- to get real minus signsMichael Kerrisk23-72/+72
2021-01-20mount.2: Note that the 'data' argument can be NULLMichael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2021-01-19clone.2: tfixJohannes Wellhöfer1-1/+1
2021-01-18cacheflush.2: tfixJakub Wilk1-1/+1
2021-01-17execveat.2: Normalize notes about missing wrappersAlejandro Colomar1-4/+8
2021-01-17cacheflush.2: Update SYNOPSIS for glibc wrapperAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2021-01-12epoll_wait.2: Minor tweaks to Willem de Bruijn's patchMichael Kerrisk1-6/+8
2021-01-12epoll_wait.2: Add documentation of epoll_pwait2()Willem de Bruijn1-2/+29
2021-01-11clone.2: Fix types in clone_argsValentin Kettner1-2/+2
2021-01-09mprotect.2, readv.2, sigaltstack.2, sigreturn.2, ctime.3, scandir.3, random.4...Michael Kerrisk4-4/+4
2021-01-09mlock.2: CONFORMING TO: note more explicitly which APIs are in the standardsMichael Kerrisk1-0/+5
2021-01-09alloc_hugepages.2: CONFORMING TO: reword to reflect that these system calls a...Michael Kerrisk1-2/+1
2021-01-09epoll_create.2: CONFORMING TO: mention also that epoll_create1() is Linux-spe...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+3
2021-01-09epoll_wait.2: CONFORMING TO: mention also that epoll_pwait() is Linux-specificMichael Kerrisk1-1/+3
2021-01-09time.1, ioctl_console.2, daemon.3, updwtmp.3, mouse.4, smartpqi.4: tfix (Oxfo...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-09open.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-09Various pages: tfix (Oxford comma)Michael Kerrisk2-2/+2
2021-01-09Various pages: tfix (Oxford comma)Michael Kerrisk7-7/+7
2021-01-09ioctl_fslabel.2, ioctl_fideduperange.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk2-2/+2
2021-01-09ioctl_console.2, msgctl.2, msgget.2, msgop.2, semctl.2, semget.2, semop.2, sh...Michael Kerrisk9-35/+4
2021-01-09semget.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-09write.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-09getsid.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-09clone.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-5/+5
2021-01-08Various pages: Remove redundant "\\ " to escape spacesMichael Kerrisk3-11/+11
2021-01-08keyctl.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-0/+2
2021-01-08Various pages: tfix: Use Oxford commaAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2021-01-08close.2, getpriority.2, ioctl_userfaultfd.2, expm1.3, lio_listio.3, rcmd.3, l...Alejandro Colomar3-3/+3
2021-01-07semctl.2: Correct SEM_STAT_ANY descriptionYang Xu1-2/+2
2021-01-07wait.2: Minor wording fixes in RETURN VALUEMichael Kerrisk1-5/+5
2021-01-07sched_setaffinity.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-07epoll_wait.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2021-01-07cacheflush.2: wfix (errno)Michael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2021-01-07adjtimex.2: wfix (errno)Michael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2021-01-07Various pages: Various improvements in wording in RETURN VALUEMichael Kerrisk5-9/+9
2021-01-07Various System V IPC pages: Improve wording describing RETURN VALUE and setti...Michael Kerrisk6-27/+28
2021-01-07Various pages: Standardize wording around setting of 'errno' on errorMichael Kerrisk4-13/+13
2021-01-07Various pages: Standardize wording around setting of 'errno' on errorMichael Kerrisk12-21/+27
2021-01-07Various pages: Standardize wording around setting of 'errno' on errorMichael Kerrisk119-123/+124
2021-01-07Various pages: Standardize wording around setting of 'errno' on errorMichael Kerrisk20-27/+27
2021-01-07chroot.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-07ioctl_tty.2: srcfixMichael Kerrisk1-7/+7
2021-01-07ioctl_tty.2: Reformat argument type informationMichael Kerrisk1-43/+172
2021-01-07clone.2, ioctl_tty.2, syslog.2, setlocale.3, stdio.3, console_codes.4, inode....Michael Kerrisk3-11/+31
2021-01-06syscalls.2: ffix: Improve table formattingMichael Kerrisk1-69/+131
2021-01-06Various pages: add missing .nf/.fi in FTM infoMichael Kerrisk5-0/+10
2021-01-06Various pages: Remove redundant escaping of space characters in FTM infoMichael Kerrisk44-100/+100
2021-01-06fsync.2: srcfix: add missing ./f/.fi in FTMsMichael Kerrisk1-0/+4
2021-01-06wait4.2: ffix (Make FTM text narrower)Michael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2021-01-06Various pages: Improve formatting in ATTRIBUTESMichael Kerrisk8-8/+43
2021-01-05Various pages: Use internally consistent continuation indents in SYNOPSISMichael Kerrisk4-6/+6
2021-01-05stat.2: Move the obsolete _BSD_SOURCE FTM to the end of the FTM infoMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2021-01-05Various pages: ffix: More layout consistency fixes for FTMsMichael Kerrisk10-10/+30
2021-01-05futex.2, syscalls.2, vmsplice.2, bpf-helpers.7: wfix: Write consistently 'use...Alejandro Colomar3-4/+4
2021-01-05brk.2, chmod.2, gethostname.2, setpgid.2, wait4.2, atoi.3, fwide.3, getlogin....Michael Kerrisk5-15/+15
2021-01-05fsync.2, gethostname.2, stat.2, getutent.3: Minor consistency clean-ups in FTMsMichael Kerrisk3-3/+3
2021-01-05Various pages: Simplify mark-up for Feature Test Macro requirementsMichael Kerrisk40-387/+229
2021-01-04Various pages: replace '.ad b' macro with '.ad'Michael Kerrisk12-12/+12
2021-01-04clock_getres.2, atan2.3, ctime.3, getcwd.3, isgreater.3, iswblank.3, scalbln....Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-04chroot.2, rename.2, getgrent.3, nextafter.3, ttyslot.3, wprintf.3: ffixMichael Kerrisk2-30/+14
2021-01-04nice.2, putenv.3, strtok.3, toascii.3, tzset.3: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-3/+5
2021-01-04getpagesize.2, getdtablesize.3: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2021-01-04fanotify_init.2, fanotify.7: Minor edits to Jan Kara's patchMichael Kerrisk1-2/+3
2021-01-04fanotify_init.2, fanotify.7: Document FAN_AUDIT flag and FAN_ENABLE_AUDITJan Kara1-0/+7
2021-01-04getpagesize.2, getdtablesize.3: Update/correct FTM requirementsMichael Kerrisk1-18/+7
2021-01-04gethostname.2: Update FTM requirements for gethostname()Michael Kerrisk1-5/+4
2021-01-04wait.2, getaddrinfo.3, getnameinfo.3: ffix: Bring greater consistency to FTM ...Michael Kerrisk1-10/+6
2021-01-04Various pages: Use .nf/.fi in SYNOPSISMichael Kerrisk7-7/+14
2021-01-03Various pages: Use .nf/.fi in SYNOPSISMichael Kerrisk84-64/+170
2021-01-03Various pages: Further clean-ups after "bring more whitespace consistency in ...Michael Kerrisk5-12/+12
2021-01-02getcpu.2: Rewrite page to describe glibc wrapper functionMichael Kerrisk1-10/+21
2021-01-02Various pages: Consistently use 'unsigned int'Alejandro Colomar3-3/+3
2021-01-01Various pages: clean-ups after "bring more whitespace consistency in SYNOPSIS"Michael Kerrisk2-0/+4
2021-01-01Various pages: bring more whitespace consistency in SYNOPSISMichael Kerrisk28-46/+21
2020-12-31perfmonctl.2, pidfd_send_signal.2: ffix: Ensure statement about no wrapper fu...Michael Kerrisk2-0/+2
2020-12-31copy_file_range.2: Document glibc wrapper instead of kernel syscallAlejandro Colomar1-15/+3
2020-12-31wait4.2, endian.3, isalpha.3, unlocked_stdio.3: Minor consistency fix for Fea...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-12-31Various pages: s/Glibc versions </Glibc </ in Feature Test Macro discussionsMichael Kerrisk14-15/+15
2020-12-31pread.2, rename.2, syscall.2, utimensat.2, gethostid.3, rcmd.3, seekdir.3, se...Michael Kerrisk4-3/+5
2020-12-31chown.2, ffs.3, fpclassify.3, gamma.3, getgrent.3, ilogb.3, strdup.3: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+3
2020-12-31Various pages: Formatting fixMichael Kerrisk3-5/+3
2020-12-31recv.2: srcfixMichael Kerrisk1-2/+0
2020-12-30keyctl.2: SYNOPSIS: Fix prototype parameter typesAlejandro Colomar1-3/+3
2020-12-30delete_module.2: SYNOPSIS: Fix prototype parameter typesAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-12-30kexec_load.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-12-30Various pages: Normalize NOTES about nonexistent glibc wrappersGanimedes Colomar20-31/+26
2020-12-30Various pages: Normalize SYNOPSIS notes about nonexistent glibc wrappersGanimedes Colomar16-11/+35
2020-12-30syscalls.2: Add epoll_pwait2()Michael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2020-12-30readlink.2: Emphasize that the returned buffer is not null-terminatedMichael Kerrisk1-1/+3
2020-12-27userfaultfd.2, posix_spawn.3: srcfix: remove redundant .PPMichael Kerrisk1-1/+0
2020-12-27bind.2: wfix: remove redundant commentMichael Kerrisk1-1/+0
2020-12-27spu_run.2: Minor fix-ups for commentsMichael Kerrisk1-5/+8
2020-12-27ioctl_ns.2, keyctl.2, memfd_create.2, pidfd_send_signal.2, poll.2, seccomp.2,...Michael Kerrisk9-30/+30
2020-12-27bind.2, clone.2, dup.2, futex.2, mprotect.2, open_by_handle_at.2, pivot_root....Michael Kerrisk11-60/+60
2020-12-23seccomp.2, circleq.3, list.3, malloc_hook.3, slist.3, stailq.3, tailq.3, ip.7...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-12-23Various pages: Remove explicit blank lines, replacing them with .PP when appr...Alejandro Colomar21-22/+22
2020-12-22syscall.2: Update superh syscall conventionPeter H. Froehlich1-10/+4
2020-12-22getrusage.2: Starting in 2.33, glibc no longer provides vtimes()Michael Kerrisk1-0/+3
2020-12-22setns.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-12-22perf_event_open.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-5/+5
2020-12-22statfs.2: tfix (Section number)Michael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-12-21getent.1, access.2, cacheflush.2, chroot.2, clock_getres.2, fcntl.2, getrusag...Michael Kerrisk29-29/+29
2020-12-20cacheflush.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-15/+6
2020-12-20cacheflush.2: Document Architecture-specific variantsAlejandro Colomar1-0/+42
2020-12-20cacheflush.2: Document __builtin___clear_cache() as a more portable alternativeAlejandro Colomar1-0/+24
2020-12-20setns.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2020-12-16perf_event_open.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-12-01keyctl.2: tfixArusekk1-1/+1
2020-11-28subpage_prot.2: SYNOPSIS: Fix return type: s/long/int/Alejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-11-27spu_create.2: Clarify that spu_create() now has 4 arguments but once had only 3Michael Kerrisk1-1/+14
2020-11-27spu_create.2: Relocate paragraph on 'mode' argumentMichael Kerrisk1-12/+12
2020-11-27spu_create.2: Add kernel version numbers for SPU_CREATE_AFFINITY_SPU/_MEMMichael Kerrisk1-2/+4
2020-11-27spu_run.2: srcfixMichael Kerrisk1-0/+2
2020-11-27getpriority.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+3
2020-11-27getpriority.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2020-11-26link.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2020-11-26link.2: ERRORS: add ENOENT when target is deletedMathias Rav1-0/+4
2020-11-26pivot_root.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-11-25getrusage.2: Note that the 'vtimes' symbol exists only up to glibc 2.32Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-11-24set_tid_address.2: SYNOPSIS: Fix set_tid_address() return typeAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-11-23restart_syscall.2: SYNOPSIS: Fix restart_syscall() return typeAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-11-23llseek.2: Point the reader to lseek64(3) for info about llseek(3)Michael Kerrisk1-0/+5
2020-11-23llseek.2: Note size of 'loff_t' typeMichael Kerrisk1-0/+3
2020-11-22llseek.2: Some mild rewriting to ease reading of the info in this pageMichael Kerrisk1-4/+9
2020-11-21capget.2, execve.2, readv.2, socketpair.2, utime.2, utimensat.2, getloadavg.3...Alejandro Colomar6-14/+14
2020-11-21futex.2: tfixJing Peng1-1/+1
2020-11-21clock_getres.2: Plae ERRORS in alphabetical orderMichael Kerrisk1-9/+9
2020-11-19arch_prctl.2: wfix: "current thread" ==> "calling thread"Michael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2020-11-18perf_event_open.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-11-18perf_event_open.2: Minor tweaksMichael Kerrisk1-30/+31
2020-11-18perf_event_open.2: Update man page with recent kernel changesNamhyung Kim1-2/+278
2020-11-17sigaction.2: Add a cross-reference to signal(7) for further info on 'ucontext_t'Michael Kerrisk1-1/+3
2020-11-16uselib.2, posix_memalign.3, profil.3, rtime.3: Remove some text about libc/libc5Michael Kerrisk1-18/+18
2020-11-16ioctl_tty.2, matherr.3, cciss.4, sk98lin.4: ffix: use proper table for format...Michael Kerrisk1-21/+23
2020-11-16pidfd_open.2, pidfd_send_signal.2, poll.2, semget.2: ffix: EXAMPLES: use .EX/...Michael Kerrisk4-8/+8
2020-11-16bpf.2: Place EXAMPLES section in correct locationMichael Kerrisk1-69/+69
2020-11-16prctl.2, setns.2: tfix: remove section number from API documented in this pageMichael Kerrisk2-2/+2
2020-11-15chroot.2, memfd_create.2, tailq.3: Fix unbalanced .nf/.fiMichael Kerrisk2-0/+2
2020-11-15uname.2, feature_test_macros.7: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2020-11-15getent.1, fanotify_mark.2, fcntl.2, futex.2, membarrier.2, mmap.2, mount.2, m...Alejandro Colomar12-13/+13
2020-11-15faccessat2.2: New link to access.2Michael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2020-11-15access.2: Document faccessat2()Michael Kerrisk1-4/+37
2020-11-15access.2: BUGS: note that faccessat() wrapper function emulation ignores ACLsMichael Kerrisk1-1/+15
2020-11-15openat.2: Fix include path, should be linux/openat2.hColin Ian King1-1/+1
2020-11-15shmctl.2: wfix (for consistency with other *ctl.2 pages)Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-11-15msgctl.2, semctl.2, shmctl.2: Minor fixMichael Kerrisk3-0/+6
2020-11-15msgctl.2: Make comments in 'msqid_ds' definition more compactMichael Kerrisk1-13/+10
2020-11-15msgctl.2: Add description of 'msg_cbytes' fieldMichael Kerrisk1-0/+4
2020-11-15msgctl.2: Use field name "msg_cbytes" rather than "__msg_cbytes"Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-11-15msgctl.2: Place list of field descriptions in same order as structure definitionMichael Kerrisk1-16/+16
2020-11-15shmctl.2: Place list of field descriptions in same order as structure definitionMichael Kerrisk1-13/+13
2020-11-15semctl.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2020-11-14sigaction.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-11-14sigaction.2: Minor wording improvementsMichael Kerrisk1-3/+7
2020-11-14sigaction.2: Clarify description of SA_NODEFERMichael Kerrisk1-3/+6
2020-11-14sigaction.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-0/+2
2020-11-14sigaction.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-11-13perf_event_open.2: srcfixAlejandro Colomar1-93/+122
2020-11-13io_setup.2: SYNOPSIS: return longAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-11-12perf_event_open.2: Assign calculated value explicitly to 'config'Alejandro Colomar1-4/+7
2020-11-12sigaltstack.2: Clarify that the alternate signal stack is per-threadMichael Kerrisk1-10/+10
2020-11-12clone.2, sigaltstack.2: clone(CLONE_VM) disdables the alternate signal stackMichael Kerrisk2-0/+17
2020-11-12sigaction.2: Further clarify the effect of the SA_NODEFER flagMichael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2020-11-11getrlimit.2: State more precisely the range of kernel versions that had RLIMI...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-11-11timer_getoverrun.2: timer_getoverrun() now clamps the overrun count to DELAYT...Michael Kerrisk1-3/+12
2020-11-10signal.2: wfix: Make the warning against the use of signal() even more obviousMichael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2020-11-06syscalls.2: Note that sysctl() was removed in Linux 5.5Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-11-06bpf.2: Minor wording improvementMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-11-06syscalls.2: Add process_madvise()Michael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2020-11-06mount.2, statfs.2: Minor tweaks to Ross Zwisler's patchMichael Kerrisk2-4/+7
2020-11-06mount.2, statfs.2: Add NOSYMFOLLOW flags to mount(2) and statfs(2)Ross Zwisler2-0/+14