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diff --git a/man2/prctl.2 b/man2/prctl.2 index a6c7f04352..e321d8457d 100644 --- a/man2/prctl.2 +++ b/man2/prctl.2 @@ -1401,6 +1401,11 @@ and .IR arg5 must be zero. .IP +The IO_FLUSHER state is inherited by a child process created via +.BR fork (2) +and is preserved across +.BR execve (2). +.IP Examples of IO_FLUSHER applications are FUSE daemons, SCSI device emulation daemons, and daemons that perform error handling like multipath path recovery applications. |