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Diffstat (limited to 'man2/modify_ldt.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/modify_ldt.2 | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man2/modify_ldt.2 b/man2/modify_ldt.2 index 7af91ed59..ae5c36ecd 100644 --- a/man2/modify_ldt.2 +++ b/man2/modify_ldt.2 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Standard C library glibc provides no wrapper for .BR modify_ldt (), necessitating the use of -.BR syscall (2). +.MR syscall 2 . .SH DESCRIPTION .BR modify_ldt () reads or writes the local descriptor table (LDT) for a process. @@ -163,9 +163,9 @@ Linux. should not be used for thread-local storage, as it slows down context switches and only supports a limited number of threads. Threading libraries should use -.BR set_thread_area (2) +.MR set_thread_area 2 or -.BR arch_prctl (2) +.MR arch_prctl 2 instead, except on extremely old kernels that do not support those system calls. .P @@ -191,6 +191,6 @@ Keep in mind that the "lm" bit does not exist in the 32-bit headers, but these buggy kernels will still notice the bit even when set in a 32-bit process. .SH SEE ALSO -.BR arch_prctl (2), -.BR set_thread_area (2), -.BR vm86 (2) +.MR arch_prctl 2 , +.MR set_thread_area 2 , +.MR vm86 2 |