Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 12:38:59 GMT From: thierry herbelot <thierry@herbelot.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/97521: inconsistency in tsleep(9) manpage Message-ID: <200605201238.k4KCcx7i021852@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200605201240.k4KCeBmJ063081@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 97521 >Category: docs >Synopsis: inconsistency in tsleep(9) manpage >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat May 20 12:40:10 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: thierry herbelot >Release: FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD XXX 6.1-STABLE FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #166: Sat May 20 04:41:48 CEST 2006 YYY@XXX:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 >Description: in the tsleep man page : The parameter wmesg is a string describing the sleep condition for tools like ps(1). Due to the limited space of those programs to display arbi- trary strings, this message should not be longer than 6 characters. but in one driver (ufm) there is a call : tsleep(sc, 0, "ufmwait", hz/4); either the man page or the driver code is wrong there is also : error = tsleep(&sc->sc_q, PZERO | PCATCH, "uhidrea", 0); in /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/uhid.c >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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