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==================== Changes in man-pages-3.58 ====================
Released: 2014-02-11, Munich
Contributors
------------
The following people contributed patches/fixes or (noted in brackets
in the changelog below) reports, notes, and ideas that have been
incorporated in changes in this release:
Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>
David Prévot <taffit@debian.org>
Fabrice Bauzac <libnoon@gmail.com>
Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Network Nut <sillystack@gmail.com>
Ola Olsson <ola1olsson@gmail.com>
Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com>
Peter Schiffer <pschiffe@redhat.com>
Simone Piccardi <piccardi@truelite.it>
Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org>
Yuri Kozlov <yuray@komyakino.ru>
Марк Коренберг <socketpair@gmail.com>
未卷起的浪 <ayjj_8109@qq.com>
Apologies if I missed anyone!
Newly documented interfaces in existing pages
---------------------------------------------
pipe.2
Michael Kerrisk
Document the pipe2() O_DIRECT flag added in Linux 3.4
packet.7
Daniel Borkmann
Document PACKET_QDISC_BYPASS
New in Linux 3.14.
Global changes
--------------
Various pages
Simon Paillard
Formatting fix: add space between function and () if BR or IR
Detected through the regex:
git grep -P '^\.(BR|IR) [\w]*\([\d]*\)$'
Various pages
Simon Paillard
Formatting fix: add space between word and punctuation if BR or IR
Detected through the regex:
git grep -P '^\.(BR|IR) [^ ]*[,\.]$'
Could probably be extended to match more cases and fix in perl.
Various pages
Michael Kerrisk
Use Oxford comma
gettid.2
restart_syscall.2
passwd.5
socket.7
Michael Kerrisk
Fix order of SEE ALSO entries
Changes to individual pages
---------------------------
epoll_wait.2
Michael Kerrisk [Network Nut]
Remove word "minimum" from the description of 'timeout'
epoll_wait.2
poll.2
select.2
Michael Kerrisk
Go into more detail on timeout and when call will cease blocking
getxattr.2
listxattr.2
removexattr.2
setxattr.2
Michael Kerrisk [Fabrice Bauzac]
Correct header file is <sys/xattr.h> (not <xattr/xattr.h>)
See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70141
msgctl.2
Cyril Hrubis
Add note about ignored arg to IPC_RMID
prctl.2
Michael Kerrisk [Марк Коренберг]
PR_SET_PDEATHSIG value is preserved across execve(2)
recv.2
Michael Kerrisk
Rework and reorganize the text in various parts of the page.
Isolate details specific to recv() vs recvfrom() vs recvmsg()
Place details specific to each system call under a
a separate subheading.
Rework discussion of 'src_addr' and 'addrlen' for recvfrom()
Add description of 'buf' and 'len' in recvfrom() section
'addrlen' should be 0 (*not* NULL) when 'src_addr' is NULL
Improve text describing recvfrom() call that is equivalent to recv()
Michael Kerrisk [未卷起的浪]
Describe the various cases where the return value can be 0
shmctl.2
Michael Kerrisk
Note that 'buf' is ignored for IPC_RMID
symlinkat.2
Michael Kerrisk
Make argument names consistent with symlink(2) page
isalpha.3
Peng Haitao
ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe
The functions isalnum(), isalpha(), isascii(), isblank(),
iscntrl(), isdigit(), isgraph(), islower(), isprint(),
ispunct(), isspace(), isupper() and isxdigit() are thread safe.
isatty.3
Peng Haitao
ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
The function isatty() is thread safe.
isgreater.3
Peng Haitao
ATTRIBUTES: Note macros that are thread-safe
The macros isgreater(), isgreaterequal(), isless(),
islessequal(), islessgreater() and isunordered() are thread safe.
iswalnum.3
Peng Haitao
ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread safe with exceptions
The function iswalnum() is thread safe with exceptions.
iswalpha.3
Peng Haitao
ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread safe with exceptions
The function iswalpha() is thread safe with exceptions.
iswblank.3
Peng Haitao
ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread safe with exceptions
The function iswblank() is thread safe with exceptions.
iswcntrl.3
Peng Haitao
ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread safe with exceptions
The function iswcntrl() is thread safe with exceptions.
lockf.3
Michael Kerrisk [Simone Piccardi]
Fix incorrect argument mentioned under EINVAL error
pthread_kill.3
Michael Kerrisk
Add feature test macro requirements
pthread_sigmask.3
Michael Kerrisk
Add feature test macro requirements
strtoul.3
Peng Haitao
ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread safe with exceptions
The functions strtoul(), strtoull() and strtouq() are thread safe
with exceptions.
nscd.conf.5
Peter Schiffer
Add note about default values
proc.5
Michael Kerrisk
SEE ALSO: Add some further kernel Documentation/sysctl files
man-pages.7
Michael Kerrisk
ATTRIBUTES sections come after VERSIONS
Peng Haitao has consistently ordered the ATTRIBUTES after
VERSIONS, so adjust the text in man-pages.7
vdso.7
Michael Kerrisk
Add words "virtual dynamic shared object" in DESCRIPTION
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