From owner-freebsd-doc Sun May 6 18:13:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mta5.rcsntx.swbell.net (mta5.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.30.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCC8137B422 for ; Sun, 6 May 2001 18:13:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@holly.calldei.com) Received: from holly.calldei.com ([208.191.149.190]) by mta5.rcsntx.swbell.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.2000.03.23.18.03.p10) with ESMTP id <0GCX00G87XTC15@mta5.rcsntx.swbell.net> for doc@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 6 May 2001 20:08:01 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from chris@localhost) by holly.calldei.com (8.11.1/8.9.3) id f471AKl18628; Sun, 06 May 2001 20:10:20 -0500 (CDT envelope-from chris) Date: Sun, 06 May 2001 20:08:56 -0500 From: Chris Costello Subject: Re: Questions/comments about description in VOP_XXX(9) In-reply-to: <20010506191347G.horikawa@psinet.com>; from horikawa@psinet.com on Sun, May 06, 2001 at 07:13:47PM -0400 To: Kazuo Horikawa Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: chris@calldei.com Message-id: <20010506200851.A452@holly.calldei.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i References: <20010506191347G.horikawa@psinet.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sunday, May 06, 2001, Kazuo Horikawa wrote: > [1. what is `of possible' phrase] > I found `of possible' phrase in most of VOP_XXX(9). > I guess this phrase has similar meaning as `if possible'. Is my > understanding correct? > > For example, I could find following paragraph in VOP_SETACL(9): > > The cred pointer may be NULL to indicate that access control checks are > not to be performed, of possible. This cred setting might be used to al- > low the kernel to authorize extended attribute changes that the active > process might not be permitted to make. This is actually a typo and it should say "if possible". -- +-------------------+--------------------------------------------+ | Chris Costello | RAM DISK is not an installation procedure! | | chris@calldei.com | | +-------------------+--------------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message