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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ which talks to
see
.BR syslog (3)
for details.
-
+.PP
This page describes the kernel
.BR syslog ()
system call, which is used to control the kernel
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ to
See the discussion of
.IR /proc/sys/kernel/printk ,
below.
-
+.IP
The
.I bufp
and
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ to
See the discussion of
.IR /proc/sys/kernel/printk ,
below.
-
+.IP
The
.I bufp
and
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ KERN_NOTICE 5 Normal but significant condition
KERN_INFO 6 Informational
KERN_DEBUG 7 Debug-level messages
.TE
-
+.sp 1
The kernel
.IR printk()
routine will print a message on the
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ For \fItype\fP 10,
.BR syslog ()
returns the total size of the kernel log buffer.
For other values of \fItype\fP, 0 is returned on success.
-
+.PP
In case of error, \-1 is returned,
and \fIerrno\fP is set to indicate the error.
.SH ERRORS