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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2014-01-24 12:52:34 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2014-01-29 13:51:21 +0100
commit12309d0d511e012400203f00f4e896ff220dab28 (patch)
tree8d10945b41a97e12bc224459b03822139ee5bc0c /Changes.old
parent95072db49733614f5e053b5c014863aaa6fca8e2 (diff)
Changes.old: Fixes to 3.57 changelog
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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index 0b626e34c..ff5273b9c 100644
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+++ b/Changes.old
@@ -28950,7 +28950,7 @@ Jerry Chu <hkchu@google.com>
Jonas Jonsson <jonas@websystem.se>
Marc Lehmann <debian-reportbug@plan9.de>
Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
-Mike Frysinger: <vapier@gentoo.org>
+Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com>
Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Simone Piccardi <piccardi@truelite.it>
@@ -28967,11 +28967,38 @@ Apologies if I missed anyone!
Newly documented interfaces in existing pages
---------------------------------------------
+msgop.2
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Document MSG_COPY
+
open.2
Michael Kerrisk, Andy Lutomirski
Document O_TMPFILE
O_TMPFILE is new in Linux 3.11
+perf_event_open.2
+ Vince Weaver [Andi Kleen]
+ PERF_SAMPLE_TRANSACTION support in Linux 3.13
+ The following patch adds descriptions of the new perf_event_open.2
+ PERF_SAMPLE_TRANSACTION sample type as added in Linux 3.13.
+
+ The descriptions are based on information provided by Andi Kleen,
+ both in the e-mail
+
+ [PATCH 1/6] perf, core: Add generic transaction flags v5
+
+ sent to the linux-kernel list as well as an e-mail
+
+ [PATCH] Document transaction flags in perf_event_open manpage
+
+ sent to the linux-man list.
+
+ The implementation is based heavily on the Intel Haswell
+ processor. Documentation can be found at this page:
+ http://software.intel.com/en-us/blogs/2013/05/03/intelr-transactional-synchronization-extensions-intelr-tsx-profiling-with-linux-0
+ as well as in section 18.11.5.1 of volume 3 of the
+ Intel 64 and IA-32 Architecture Software Developer's Manual.
+
ptrace.2
Andrey Vagin
Add description for PTRACE_PEEKSIGINFO
@@ -28981,6 +29008,19 @@ ptrace.2
These two commands allow to examine and change mask of blocked
signals.
+socket.7
+ Eliezer Tamir
+ Add description for SO_BUSY_POLL
+ Add description for the SO_BUSY_POLL socket option.
+
+tcp.7
+ Michael Kerrisk [Jerry Chu]
+ Document TCP_USER_TIMEOUT
+ Text slightly adapted from Jerry Chu's (excellent) commit
+ message (commit dca43c75e7e545694a9dd6288553f55c53e2a3a3).
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Document TCP_CONGESTION
+
Global changes
--------------
@@ -29053,8 +29093,6 @@ lseek.2
msgop.2
Michael Kerrisk
- Document MSG_COPY
- Michael Kerrisk
Note that MSG_EXCEPT is Linux-specific
open.2
@@ -29093,34 +29131,6 @@ unlinkat.2
ERRORS: Add EISDIR
See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29702
-perf_event_open.2
- Vince Weaver [Andi Kleen]
-1e043959034888ce1b1a25346316d06f7d64f0fe perf_event_open.2 : PERF_SAMPLE_TRANSACTION support in Linux 3.13 (fwd)
- The following patch adds descriptions of the new perf_event_open.2
- PERF_SAMPLE_TRANSACTION sample type as added in Linux 3.13.
-
- The descriptions are based on information provided by Andi Kleen,
- both in the e-mail
-
- [PATCH 1/6] perf, core: Add generic transaction flags v5
-
- sent to the linux-kernel list as well as an e-mail
-
- [PATCH] Document transaction flags in perf_event_open manpage
-
- sent to the linux-man list.
-
- The implementation is based heavily on the Intel Haswell
- processor. Documentation can be found at this page:
- http://software.intel.com/en-us/blogs/2013/05/03/intelr-transactional-synchronization-extensions-intelr-tsx-profiling-with-linux-0
- as well as in section 18.11.5.1 of volume 3 of the
- Intel 64 and IA-32 Architecture Software Developer's Manual.
-
- Also, someone with better manpage formatting skills than I have
- should probably investigate why I can't get the last line of
- the change to properly tab-align with the .I transaction
- heading.
-
ferror.3
Michael Kerrisk
clearerr(), feof(), and ferror() are also POSIX-conformant
@@ -29267,11 +29277,6 @@ netdevice.7
While I'm at it, also generally clarify the section on
SIOCGIFCONF.
-socket.7
- Eliezer Tamir
- Add description for SO_BUSY_POLL
- Add description for the SO_BUSY_POLL socket option.
-
standards.7
Michael Kerrisk
Enhance description of V7
@@ -29279,13 +29284,7 @@ standards.7
Add C11
tcp.7
- Michael Kerrisk [Jerry Chu]
- Document TCP_USER_TIMEOUT
- Text slightly adapted from Jerry Chu's (excellent) commit
- message (commit dca43c75e7e545694a9dd6288553f55c53e2a3a3).
Michael Kerrisk
Describe format of tcp_*_congestion_control /proc files
Describe format of tcp_allowed_congestion_control and
tcp_available_congestion_control.
- Michael Kerrisk
- Document TCP_CONGESTION