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diff --git a/man2/spu_create.2 b/man2/spu_create.2 index 8c969e879..36d1bbde8 100644 --- a/man2/spu_create.2 +++ b/man2/spu_create.2 @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ .\" 2007-07-10, some polishing by mtk .\" 2007-09-28, updates for newer kernels by Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org> .\" -.TH spu_create 2 2023-02-05 "Linux man-pages 6.03" +.TH spu_create 2 2023-03-30 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" .SH NAME spu_create \- create a new spu context .SH LIBRARY @@ -244,22 +244,10 @@ must point to a location beneath the mount point of .BR spufs . By convention, it gets mounted in .IR /spu . -.SH VERSIONS -The -.BR spu_create () -system call was added in Linux 2.6.16. .SH STANDARDS -This call is Linux-specific and implemented only on the PowerPC -architecture. -Programs using this system call are not portable. -.SH NOTES -.BR spu_create () -is meant to be used from libraries that implement a more abstract -interface to SPUs, not to be used from regular applications. -See -.UR http://www.bsc.es\:/projects\:/deepcomputing\:/linuxoncell/ -.UE -for the recommended libraries. +Linux on PowerPC. +.SH HISTORY +Linux 2.6.16. .PP Prior to the addition of the .B SPU_CREATE_AFFINITY_SPU @@ -268,6 +256,14 @@ flag in Linux 2.6.23, the system call took only three arguments (i.e., there was no .I neighbor_fd argument). +.SH NOTES +.BR spu_create () +is meant to be used from libraries that implement a more abstract +interface to SPUs, not to be used from regular applications. +See +.UR http://www.bsc.es\:/projects\:/deepcomputing\:/linuxoncell/ +.UE +for the recommended libraries. .SH EXAMPLES See .BR spu_run (2) |