Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 18:46:24 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Harti Brandt <brandt@fokus.gmd.de> Cc: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/include unistd.h src/lib/libc/sys brk.2 src/libexec/rtld-aout rtld.c src/libexec/rtld-elf malloc.c Message-ID: <20020124184624.B74534@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <20020124143600.S361-100000@beagle.fokus.gmd.de> References: <200201241325.aa07239@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> <20020124143600.S361-100000@beagle.fokus.gmd.de>
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On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 02:49:21PM +0100, Harti Brandt wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, David Malone wrote: > > DM>> Cool, thanks! > DM> > DM>Bruch pointed out that we still have a small problem with the man > DM>page. Both brk and sbrk are now library functions, but their man > DM>page is still in section 2. > > sbrk is a library function, that is based on SYS_break. SYS_break is a > system call, implemented in vm_unix.c (obreak()). So we would have to > split the man page between sections 2 and 3. > > We should probably also add a .St -susv2 in the man page, now that we are > conform to the standard. > Neither sbrk() nor brk() are part of the POSIX.1-2001. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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