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| author | Andrew Price <andy@andrewprice.me.uk> | 2018-05-05 14:00:46 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2018-05-06 09:29:46 +0200 |
| commit | abd34f349dcc85357b5ed3a0fd97245a087f0826 (patch) | |
| tree | 336df18fb70222f5263897425875607612dd7c7c | |
| parent | 0a719e941141aee9d1269d1daa8ffa409f91f253 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-abd34f349dcc85357b5ed3a0fd97245a087f0826.tar.gz | |
open.2: Remove O_DIRECT-related quotation
Remove a section that adds no benefit to the discussion of O_DIRECT.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Price <andy@andrewprice.me.uk>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/open.2 | 6 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man2/open.2 b/man2/open.2 index 2346cb1b48..eea14f195c 100644 --- a/man2/open.2 +++ b/man2/open.2 @@ -1702,12 +1702,6 @@ is a potentially powerful tool that should be used with caution. It is recommended that applications treat use of .B O_DIRECT as a performance option which is disabled by default. -.PP -.RS -"The thing that has always disturbed me about O_DIRECT is that the whole -interface is just stupid, and was probably designed by a deranged monkey -on some serious mind-controlling substances."\(emLinus -.RE .SH BUGS Currently, it is not possible to enable signal-driven I/O by specifying |