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authorAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2025-10-29 12:27:06 +0100
committerAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2025-10-29 12:27:06 +0100
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man/: Update some APIs for POSIX.1-2024posix24
This work is incomplete, but waiting until all pages have been updated would unnecessarily delay publishing these changes, which are already useful. Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/man/man2/fork.2 b/man/man2/fork.2
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@@ -271,8 +271,12 @@ The glibc wrapper invokes any fork handlers that have been
established using
.BR pthread_atfork (3).
.\" and does some magic to ensure that getpid(2) returns the right value.
+.SS Async-signal safety
+.BR _Fork (3)
+is an async-signal safe variant of
+.BR fork (2).
.SH STANDARDS
-POSIX.1-2008.
+POSIX.1-2024.
.SH HISTORY
POSIX.1-2001, SVr4, 4.3BSD.
.SH NOTES
@@ -333,6 +337,7 @@ main(void)
.BR vfork (2),
.BR wait (2),
.BR daemon (3),
+.BR _Fork (3),
.BR pthread_atfork (3),
.BR capabilities (7),
.BR credentials (7)