From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 16 06:40:41 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11F684BB; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 06:40:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from alc@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB1318FC0C; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 06:40:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id qAG6ee5u033959; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 06:40:40 GMT (envelope-from alc@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from alc@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id qAG6eeW1033958; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 06:40:40 GMT (envelope-from alc@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201211160640.qAG6eeW1033958@svn.freebsd.org> From: Alan Cox Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 06:40:40 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r243137 - head/share/man/man9 X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 06:40:41 -0000 Author: alc Date: Fri Nov 16 06:40:40 2012 New Revision: 243137 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/243137 Log: M_USE_RESERVE is no longer deprecated. It is once again supported. Reviewed by: kib Modified: head/share/man/man9/malloc.9 Modified: head/share/man/man9/malloc.9 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man9/malloc.9 Fri Nov 16 06:32:38 2012 (r243136) +++ head/share/man/man9/malloc.9 Fri Nov 16 06:40:40 2012 (r243137) @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ .\" $NetBSD: malloc.9,v 1.3 1996/11/11 00:05:11 lukem Exp $ .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd January 28, 2012 +.Dd November 15, 2012 .Dt MALLOC 9 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -153,13 +153,12 @@ if .Dv M_WAITOK is specified. .It Dv M_USE_RESERVE -Indicates that the system can dig into its reserve in order to obtain the -requested memory. -This option used to be called -.Dv M_KERNEL -but has been renamed to something more obvious. -This option has been deprecated and is slowly being removed from the kernel, -and so should not be used with any new programming. +Indicates that the system can use its reserve of memory to satisfy the +request. +This option should only be used in combination with +.Dv M_NOWAIT +when an allocation failure cannot be tolerated by the caller without +catastrophic effects on the system. .El .Pp Exactly one of either