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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
2020-11-05membarrier.2: Update for Linux 5.10Peter Oskolkov1-7/+53
2020-11-02mmap.2: Clarify SIGBUS text and treatment of partial page at end of a mappingMichael Kerrisk1-5/+9
2020-11-02io_cancel.2, io_destroy.2, io_getevents.2, io_setup.2, io_submit.2: SYNOPSIS:...Alejandro Colomar5-5/+50
2020-11-01memusage.1, pldd.1, sprof.1, add_key.2, bind.2, bpf.2, clone.2, dup.2, epoll_...Michael Kerrisk44-44/+44
2020-11-01openat.2: SYNOPSIS: return longAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2020-11-01mq_getsetattr.2: Use 'const' when appropriateAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-11-01statx.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-5/+5
2020-10-30futex.2: ffixAlejandro Colomar1-1/+2
2020-10-30futex.2: Use appropriate typesAlejandro Colomar1-13/+14
2020-10-30futex.2: srcfixAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2020-10-29getdents.2: Use appropriate typesAlejandro Colomar1-5/+5
2020-10-28getdents.2: Minor tweak to Alex's patchMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-10-28getdents.2: SYNOPSIS: Add missing header and feature test macroAlejandro Colomar1-0/+4
2020-10-28getdents.2: wfixAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-10-28clock_getres.2: EXAMPLES: Use 'const' when appropriateAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-10-27perf_event_open.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+3
2020-10-27perf_event_open.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-10-27perf_event_open.2: Update the man page with CAP_PERFMON related informationAlexey Budankov1-2/+30
2020-10-27clone.2: CAP_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE can now be used to employ 'set_tid'Michael Kerrisk1-0/+5
2020-10-25membarrier.2, openat2.2, insque.3, proc.5, tzfile.5, hier.7: Minor grammar fixMichael Kerrisk2-3/+3
2020-10-22openat2.2, loop.4: tfix: s/non-zero/nonzero/Alejandro Colomar1-3/+3
2020-10-20setns.2: Correct the version for time namespace supportMichael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2020-10-16link.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+5
2020-10-15seccomp.2: Warn reader that SECCOMP_RET_TRACE can be overriddenMichael Kerrisk1-0/+4
2020-10-14futex.2, quotactl.2: wfix: use "bitwise" rather than "bit-wise"Michael Kerrisk2-4/+4
2020-10-09epoll_ctl.2: epoll instances can be nested to a maximum depth of 5Michael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2020-10-09epoll_ctl.2: Move some version info from CONFORMING TO to VERSIONSMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-10-08recv.2, send.2: Add cross references to pages with further info about ancilla...Michael Kerrisk2-0/+10
2020-10-08send.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-10-07mmap.2, proc.5, bpf-helpers.7, cpuset.7: tfixSamanta Navarro1-1/+1
2020-09-30openat2.2: tfix: fix minor reference typoAleksa Sarai1-1/+1
2020-09-30sched_getattr.2: Update to include changed size semanticsAleksa Sarai1-4/+12
2020-09-29perf_event_open.2: srcfixMichael Kerrisk1-0/+8
2020-09-29adjtimex.2, futex.2, semop.2, slabinfo.5, feature_test_macros.7, keyrings.7: ...Michael Kerrisk3-4/+4
2020-09-29_exit.2, access.2, acct.2, brk.2, chdir.2, chmod.2, chown.2, chroot.2, clock_...Michael Kerrisk61-122/+122
2020-09-29chmod.2, connect.2, recv.2: srcfixMichael Kerrisk3-3/+0
2020-09-29clone.2, io_submit.2, select.2, shmget.2, getcontext.3, malloc_info.3, mtrace...Michael Kerrisk4-9/+9
2020-09-29statx.2: Minor edits to Ira Weiny'sMichael Kerrisk1-10/+16
2020-09-29statx.2: Add STATX_ATTR_DAXIra Weiny1-0/+24
2020-09-28ioctl_fslabel.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-09-26seccomp.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-09-25seccomp.2: Use ARRAY_SIZE() macro instead of raw sizeof divisionAlejandro Colomar1-1/+2
2020-09-25seccomp.2: Remove unneeded castAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-09-24ptrace.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-20/+20
2020-09-24pldd.1, bpf.2, clone.2, dup.2, ioctl_fat.2, nfsservctl.2, open_by_handle_at.2...Michael Kerrisk13-39/+39
2020-09-24open.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-09-24ioctl_ns.2, stat.2: Fix signedness of printf specifiersAlejandro Colomar2-8/+8
2020-09-22kcmp.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-09-20syscalls.2: Move system calls from discontinued ports out of main syscall listMichael Kerrisk1-65/+65
2020-09-20getcwd.2, mq_notify.2, mq_open.2, mq_timedreceive.2, mq_timedsend.2, mq_unlin...Michael Kerrisk6-0/+12
2020-09-20syscalls.2: Remove duplicate entry for swapcontext(2)Michael Kerrisk1-1/+0
2020-09-17intro.2, intro.3, feature_test_macros.7, standards.7: SEE ALSO: add system_da...Michael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2020-09-16sigaction.2: Use correct POSIX type for siginfo_t.si_valueMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-09-15add_key.2, clock_getres.2, clone.2, futex.2, getdents.2, getpid.2, getrlimit....Alejandro Colomar15-59/+77
2020-09-13clock_getres.2: Cast 'time_t' to 'int' for printf() and fix the length modifiersAlejandro Colomar1-2/+4
2020-09-13userfaultfd.2: Use 'PRIx64' rather than "%llx" when printing 64-bit fixed-wid...Alejandro Colomar1-3/+4
2020-09-13open_by_handle_at.2: Use "%u" rather than "%d" when printing 'unsigned int' v...Alejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-09-13mprotect.2: Use "%p" rather than casting to 'long' when printing pointer valuesAlejandro Colomar1-3/+2
2020-09-12eventfd.2, mprotect.2, pidfd_open.2, spu_run.2, timer_create.2, bswap.3, dl_i...Alejandro Colomar5-7/+7
2020-09-12msgctl.2, outb.2, abs.3, dl_iterate_phdr.3, drand48.3, drand48_r.3, encrypt.3...Alejandro Colomar2-25/+25
2020-09-11userfaultfd.2: Use a better type (uint64_t) for 'len' in EXAMPLESMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-09-11stat.2: wsfixAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-09-11timerfd_create.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-09-11stat.2: Cast to 'unsigned long' rather than 'long' when printing with "%lx"Alejandro Colomar1-1/+2
2020-09-11ioctl_ns.2: Cast to 'unsigned long' rather than 'long' when printing with "%lx"Alejandro Colomar1-2/+4
2020-09-11eventfd.2: Use 'PRIxN' macros when printing C99 fixed-width integer typesAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2020-09-11timerfd_create.2: Use 'PRIxN' macros when printing C99 fixed-width integer typesAlejandro Colomar1-3/+2
2020-09-11timer_create.2: Cast to 'unsigned long' rather than 'long' when printing with...Alejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2020-09-11request_key.2: Cast to 'unsigned long' rather than 'long' when printing with ...Alejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-09-11add_key.2: Cast to 'unsigned long' rather than 'long' when printing with "%lx"Alejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-09-11membarrier.2: Note that glibc does not provide a wrapperAlejandro Colomar1-0/+9
2020-09-11readlink.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-09-11spu_create.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-09-11copy_file_range.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-09-11ioctl_userfaultfd.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-5/+5
2020-09-09msgop.2: Minor tweak's to Yang Xu's patchMichael Kerrisk1-3/+4
2020-09-09msgop.2: Add restriction on ENOSYS errorYang Xu1-1/+3
2020-09-07open.2: ERRORS: EBUSYMichael Kerrisk1-0/+8
2020-09-06msgop.2: Remove unneeded castsAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2020-09-05sprof.1, eventfd.2, execve.2, futex.2, getdents.2, mprotect.2, open_by_handle...Michael Kerrisk8-22/+18
2020-09-05getdents.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-09-05signalfd.2: Use sizeof consistentlyAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2020-09-05sysctl.2: Use sizeof consistentlyAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-09-05perf_event_open.2: Use sizeof consistentlyAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-09-05perf_event_open.2: Use sizeof consistentlyAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2020-09-05open_by_handle_at.2: Use sizeof consistentlyAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2020-09-05futex.2: Use sizeof consistentlyAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-09-05bind.2: Use sizeof consistentlyAlejandro Colomar1-3/+3
2020-09-05bind.2, ioctl_ns.2, open_by_handle_at.2, duplocale.3: tfixMichael Kerrisk3-3/+3
2020-08-28fanotify_init.2, fanotify.7: Minor edits to Amir Goldstein's patchesMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-08-28fanotify_init.2, fanotify.7: srcfix: Semantic newlinesMichael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2020-08-28fanotify.7, fanotify_init.2: Document FAN_REPORT_NAMEAmir Goldstein1-0/+54
2020-08-28fanotify.7, fanotify_init.2: Document FAN_REPORT_DIR_FIDAmir Goldstein1-2/+33
2020-08-28fanotify.7, fanotify_mark.2: Generalize documentation of FAN_REPORT_FIDAmir Goldstein2-44/+32
2020-08-28mount.2: Minor wording improvementMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-08-28syscalls.2: Bump kernel version numberMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-08-27syscalls.2: Add close_range (Linux 5.9)Michael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2020-08-26clock_getres.2: Fix type and variable name in dynamic clock code exampleMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-08-23seccomp.2: EXAMPLES: use SECCOMP_RET_KILL_PROCESS rather than SECCOMP_RET_KILLMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-08-23seccomp.2: Warn against the use of SECCOMP_RET_KILL_THREADMichael Kerrisk1-0/+6
2020-08-13intro.1, clock_getres.2, execve.2, fcntl.2, iopl.2, lseek.2, mknod.2, mmap.2,...Michael Kerrisk21-21/+21
2020-08-09pldd.1, bpf.2, execve.2, futex.2, ioctl_fat.2, ioctl_tty.2, keyctl.2, signalf...Michael Kerrisk8-13/+13
2020-08-06intro.1, clock_getres.2, clone.2, futex.2, ioctl_fat.2, mkdir.2, mknod.2, mma...Michael Kerrisk11-12/+12
2020-07-31open.2, proc.5: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-30ioctl_tty.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-30ioctl_tty.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-9/+9
2020-07-30socket.2, address_families.7: wfix: multiplexor ==> multiplexerMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-29ioctl_tty.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-29ioctl_tty.2: Minor wording and formatting fixesMichael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2020-07-29ioctl_tty.2: Fix a confusing wording error in description of TIOCSPTLCKMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-24Various pages: Drop t comment headerMike Frysinger10-10/+0
2020-07-24seccomp.2: Minor tweaks to Andy Lutomirski's patchMichael Kerrisk1-7/+10
2020-07-24seccomp.2: Improve x32 and nr truncation notesAndy Lutomirski1-11/+33
2020-07-24open.2: Say a bit more about what happens when 'mode' is wrongly omittedMichael Kerrisk1-9/+17
2020-07-24open.2: Minor wording fixesMichael Kerrisk1-1/+5
2020-07-24open.2: srcfix: use saner macros to achieve same formatting effectMichael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2020-07-24Various pages: Use standard .\" comment styleMike Frysinger2-9/+9
2020-07-20ioctl_fat.2, dladdr.3: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-20prctl.2: tfixJakub Wilk1-1/+1
2020-07-17lseek.2: List gfs2 support for SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATAAndrew Price1-0/+3
2020-07-17setns.2: EXAMPLE: use O_CLOEXEC when opening namespace file descriptorMichael Kerrisk1-1/+5
2020-07-17pidfd_open.2: Close the pidfd in EXAMPLEMichael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2020-07-13truncate.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-11prctl.2: The parent death signal is cleared on some credential changesMichael Kerrisk1-0/+6
2020-07-06intro.1, localedef.1, memusage.1, memusagestat.1, bpf.2, execve.2, fork.2, ke...Michael Kerrisk8-45/+45
2020-07-06move_pages.2: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-7/+7
2020-07-06prctl.2: tfixJakub Wilk1-1/+1
2020-07-06shmop.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-06open.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-06mremap.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-06mmap.2: wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-07-06execve.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-07-03send.2, recv.2: Add msg_iovlen POSIX noteAlyssa Ross2-8/+18
2020-07-03mount.2: ERRORS: add EINVAL for bind mount of mount namespace inodeMichael Kerrisk1-0/+16
2020-07-02man2/*: ffix: change '-' to '\-' for optionsBjarni Ingi Gislason9-12/+12
2020-06-29iopl.2: Minor tweaks to Thomas Piekarski's patchMichael Kerrisk1-5/+6
2020-06-29iopl.2: Updating description of permissions and disabling interruptsThomas Piekarski1-20/+14
2020-06-29prctl.2: srcfix: add various people to copyrightMichael Kerrisk1-1/+5
2020-06-26prctl.2: Minor fixes to Dave Martin's patchMichael Kerrisk1-8/+9
2020-06-26prctl.2: Add tagged address ABI control prctls (arm64)Dave Martin1-2/+163
2020-06-26prctl.2: Minor tweaks to Dave Martin's patchMichael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2020-06-26prctl.2: Add SVE prctls (arm64)Dave Martin1-0/+170
2020-06-26clone.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-06-26semctl.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-06-26sync.2: Minor fixesMichael Kerrisk1-3/+6
2020-06-26sync.2: Minor tweaks to Jeff Layton's patchMichael Kerrisk1-3/+8
2020-06-26sync.2: syncfs() now returns errors if writeback failsJeff Layton1-1/+23
2020-06-26tcp.7: tfixPhilip Adams1-1/+1
2020-06-25mmap.2: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-06-23sysctl.2: glibc removed support for sysctl() starting in version 2.32Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-06-21connect.2, pidfd_send_signal.2, ptrace.2, socket.7: ffixMichael Kerrisk3-3/+3
2020-06-21man2/*: srcfix: fix warnings from "mandoc -Tlint"Bjarni Ingi Gislason55-107/+2
2020-06-20fstatvfs.2, getcontext.2, getcwd.2, gethostid.2, killpg.2, mq_notify.2, mq_op...Michael Kerrisk13-14/+0
2020-06-19getdtablesize.2, sigqueue.2, clock_getres.3, clock_gettime.3, clock_settime.3...Michael Kerrisk2-4/+0
2020-06-19keyctl.2: Declare auth_keyOleksandr Kravchuk1-0/+1
2020-06-15setns.2: ERRORS: add ESRCH for PID FD that refers to a terminated processMichael Kerrisk1-0/+5
2020-06-15setns.2: Minor wording fixesMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2