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-rw-r--r--man2/execve.22
-rw-r--r--man2/fcntl.26
-rw-r--r--man2/getitimer.22
-rw-r--r--man2/mmap.22
-rw-r--r--man2/sched_get_priority_max.22
-rw-r--r--man2/sched_setscheduler.24
-rw-r--r--man2/semget.22
-rw-r--r--man2/sendfile.22
-rw-r--r--man2/set_tid_address.22
-rw-r--r--man2/shutdown.22
-rw-r--r--man2/stat.22
11 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/man2/execve.2 b/man2/execve.2
index 0a6a7957c6..d6dc9391b4 100644
--- a/man2/execve.2
+++ b/man2/execve.2
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ file has an SUID or SGID bit set.
Executable was open for writing by one or more processes.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
-POSIX.1 does not document the #! behavior
+POSIX.1-2001 does not document the #! behavior
but is otherwise compatible.
.\" SVr4 documents additional error
.\" conditions EAGAIN, EINTR, ELIBACC, ENOLINK, EMULTIHOP; POSIX does not
diff --git a/man2/fcntl.2 b/man2/fcntl.2
index 78a947fb19..5d0ef44d83 100644
--- a/man2/fcntl.2
+++ b/man2/fcntl.2
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ with
.B O_NONBLOCK
set etc.) to determine which file descriptors are available for I/O.
.sp
-By selecting a POSIX.1b real time signal (value >= SIGRTMIN), multiple
+By selecting a real time signal (value >= SIGRTMIN), multiple
I/O events may be queued using the same signal numbers. (Queuing is
dependent on available memory). Extra information is available
if SA_SIGINFO is set for the signal handler, as above.
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ on multiple directories).
.sp
Especially when using
.BR DN_MULTISHOT ,
-a POSIX.1b real time signal should be used for notification,
+a real time signal should be used for notification,
so that multiple notifications can be queued.
.B NOTE:
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ and signals will be sent to the owner.
SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
Only the operations F_DUPFD,
F_GETFD, F_SETFD, F_GETFL, F_SETFL, F_GETLK, F_SETLK, F_SETLKW,
-F_GETOWN, and F_SETOWN are specified in POSIX.1.
+F_GETOWN, and F_SETOWN are specified in POSIX.1-2001.
F_GETSIG, F_SETSIG, F_NOTIFY, F_GETLEASE, and F_SETLEASE
are Linux specific.
diff --git a/man2/getitimer.2 b/man2/getitimer.2
index 9cd1daf6e9..aa88456a4a 100644
--- a/man2/getitimer.2
+++ b/man2/getitimer.2
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ This bug is fixed in kernel 2.6.12.
.\" 4 Jul 2005: It looks like this bug may remain in 2.4.x.
.\" http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/7/1/165
-POSIX.1 says that
+POSIX.1-2001 says that
.BR setitimer ()
should fail if a
.I tv_usec
diff --git a/man2/mmap.2 b/man2/mmap.2
index a8be8cedf7..abbbe4dc1d 100644
--- a/man2/mmap.2
+++ b/man2/mmap.2
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ You must specify exactly one of
and
.BR MAP_PRIVATE .
.LP
-The above three flags are described in POSIX.1b and SUSv2.
+The above three flags are described in POSIX.1-2001.
Linux also knows about the following non-standard flags:
.TP
.B MAP_DENYWRITE
diff --git a/man2/sched_get_priority_max.2 b/man2/sched_get_priority_max.2
index 4d440d1fec..330ff3985f 100644
--- a/man2/sched_get_priority_max.2
+++ b/man2/sched_get_priority_max.2
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ The range of scheduling priorities may vary on other POSIX systems,
thus it is a good idea for portable applications to use a virtual
priority range and map it to the interval given by
\fBsched_get_priority_max\fR() and \fBsched_get_priority_min\fR().
-POSIX.1b requires a spread of at least 32 between the maximum and the
+POSIX.1-2001 requires a spread of at least 32 between the maximum and the
minimum values for \fISCHED_FIFO\fR and \fISCHED_RR\fR.
POSIX systems on which
diff --git a/man2/sched_setscheduler.2 b/man2/sched_setscheduler.2
index 277ec9c661..ed2574f3e7 100644
--- a/man2/sched_setscheduler.2
+++ b/man2/sched_setscheduler.2
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Processes scheduled under \fISCHED_FIFO\fP or
The system calls \fBsched_get_priority_min\fP() and
\fBsched_get_priority_max\fP() can be used to find out the valid
priority range for a scheduling policy in a portable way on all
-POSIX.1b conforming systems.
+POSIX.1-2001 conforming systems.
All scheduling is preemptive: If a process with a higher static
priority gets ready to run, the current process will be preempted and
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ will be inserted at the end of the list for its priority. A call to
\fIpid\fP at the start of the list if it was runnable.
As a consequence, it may preempt the currently running process if
it has the same priority.
-(POSIX.1 specifies that the process should go to the end
+(POSIX.1-2001 specifies that the process should go to the end
of the list.)
.\" In 2.2.x and 2.4.x, the process is placed at the front of the queue
.\" In 2.0.x, the Right Thing happened: the process went to the back -- MTK
diff --git a/man2/semget.2 b/man2/semget.2
index dbcc4e56ca..94a462f446 100644
--- a/man2/semget.2
+++ b/man2/semget.2
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ not meaningful for semaphores, and write permissions mean permission
to alter semaphore values).
.PP
The values of the semaphores in a newly created set are indeterminate.
-(POSIX.1 is explicit on this point.)
+(POSIX.1-2001 is explicit on this point.)
Although Linux, like many other implementations,
initialises the semaphore values to 0,
a portable application cannot rely on this:
diff --git a/man2/sendfile.2 b/man2/sendfile.2
index ce68236a1a..748a9870e3 100644
--- a/man2/sendfile.2
+++ b/man2/sendfile.2
@@ -148,6 +148,8 @@ Insufficient memory to read from
.BR sendfile ()
is a new feature in Linux 2.2.
The include file <sys/sendfile.h> is present since glibc2.1.
+.SH "CONFORMING TO"
+Not specified in POSIX.1-2001, or other standards.
Other Unix systems implement
.BR sendfile ()
diff --git a/man2/set_tid_address.2 b/man2/set_tid_address.2
index e4a95db594..e7fc5fdfc6 100644
--- a/man2/set_tid_address.2
+++ b/man2/set_tid_address.2
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ returns the PID of the current process.
.SH HISTORY
This call is present since Linux 2.5.48.
Details as given here are valid since Linux 2.5.49.
+.SH "CONFORMING TO"
+This system call is Linux specific.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR clone (2),
.BR futex (2)
diff --git a/man2/shutdown.2 b/man2/shutdown.2
index 6d0850e338..6d75953377 100644
--- a/man2/shutdown.2
+++ b/man2/shutdown.2
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ respectively, and are defined in
.I <sys/socket.h>
since glibc-2.1.91.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
-4.4BSD (the
+POSIX.1-2001, 4.4BSD (the
.BR shutdown ()
function call first appeared in 4.2BSD).
.SH "SEE ALSO"
diff --git a/man2/stat.2 b/man2/stat.2
index 23a7fae419..90666b4833 100644
--- a/man2/stat.2
+++ b/man2/stat.2
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ Out of memory (i.e. kernel memory).
.B ENOTDIR
A component of the path is not a directory.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
-calls conform to SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
+These system calls conform to SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
.\" SVr4 documents additional
.\" .BR fstat ()
.\" error conditions EINTR, ENOLINK, and EOVERFLOW. SVr4