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@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ Ritchie, with a few concessions: if (func(...) == -1) { perror("func"); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } -For some some examples of what example programs should look like, see +For some examples of what example programs should look like, see the wait.2 and pipe.2 manual pages. @@ -216,10 +216,10 @@ If you are thinking of writing one or more of these pages, then: (man2/fcntl.2). -- The page must be submitted under some sort of license that permits - the page to be freely redistributed and modified. Include that license - in the source code of the manual page. Possible licenses include the - GPL, the BSD license, or a range of other licenses, some of which can - be seen in existing manual pages. + the page to be freely redistributed and modified. Include that + license or a reference to it, in the source code of the manual page. + Possible licenses include the GPL, the BSD license, or a range of + other licenses, some of which can be seen in existing manual pages. -- You may find it useful to check the information in your page against the specifications in SUSv3/POSIX.1-2001 @@ -245,14 +245,13 @@ System Calls add_key(2) keyctl(2) request_key(2) - -delete_module(2) -init_module(2) -create_module(2) (Present up to and including kernel 2.4, absent in 2.6) -query_module(2) (Present up to and including kernel 2.4, absent in 2.6) - + See: + Documentation/keys.txt + Documentation/keys-request-key.txt + ioprio_get(2) (new in kernel 2.6.13) ioprio_set(2) (new in kernel 2.6.13) + See Documentation/block/ioprio.txt mq_getsetattr(2) mq_notify(2) @@ -261,9 +260,6 @@ mq_receive() / mq_timedreceive(2) mq_send() / mq_timedsend(2) mq_unlink(2) -Manual pages might also be useful for the following system calls: - -get_kernel_syms(2) (Present up to and including kernel 2.4, absent in 2.6) restart_syscall(2) (new in 2.6) set_zone_reclaim(2) (new in kernel 2.6.13) sys_kexec_load(2) (new in kernel 2.6.13) @@ -311,7 +307,7 @@ the complete API, describing details where LinuxThreads and NPTL diverge from the standard. The existing pthreads(7) manual page, which gives an overview of Pthreads implementations on Linux, is designed as a base document for these manual pages. The list of required manual pages is -long, those marked with more asterisks are probably the most desirable +long; those marked with more asterisks are probably the most desirable to get done first: pthread_atfork() * |