Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753552AbbL2QDL (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Dec 2015 11:03:11 -0500 Received: from mail-wm0-f41.google.com ([74.125.82.41]:36792 "EHLO mail-wm0-f41.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753282AbbL2QDH (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Dec 2015 11:03:07 -0500 Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com To: lkml From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Subject: man-pages-4.04 is released Message-ID: <5682AEB7.2060108@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 17:03:03 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3320 Lines: 123 Gidday, The Linux man-pages maintainer proudly announces: man-pages-4.04 - man pages for Linux This release includes input and contributions from more than 30 people. Tarball download: http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/download.html Git repository: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/docs/man-pages/man-pages.git/ Online changelog: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/changelog.html#release_4.04 A short summary of the release is blogged at: http://linux-man-pages.blogspot.com/2015/12/man-pages-404-is-released.html The current version of the pages is browsable at: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/ A selection of changes in this release that may be interesting for readers of this list is shown below. Cheers, Michael ==================== Changes in man-pages-4.04 ==================== New and rewritten pages ----------------------- futex.2 Michael Kerrisk, Thomas Gleixner, Torvald Riegel [Davidlohr Bueso, Heinrich Schuchardt, Darren Hart, Rusty Russell, Pavel Machek, Rich Felker] Rewrite and massively expand page membarrier.2 Mathieu Desnoyers [Michael Kerrisk] New page documenting membarrier() system call Newly documented interfaces in existing pages --------------------------------------------- mlock.2 Eric B Munson [Michal Hocko, Vlastimil Babka, Michael Kerrisk] Document mlock2(2) and MCL_ONFAULT Global changes -------------- Various pages Michael Kerrisk ERRORS: standardize text for EMFILE error Various pages Michael Kerrisk ERRORS: standardize error text for ENOTSOCK error Various pages Michael Kerrisk ERRORS: standardize text for ENFILE error Changes to individual pages --------------------------- fork.2 Michael Kerrisk Child of MT-process is restricted to async-signal-safe functions gettimeofday.2 Carlos O'Donell Expand on the historical meaning of tz_dsttime socketcall.2 Michael Kerrisk Since Linux 4.3, x86-32 provides direct system calls for the sockets API time.2 Zack Weinberg Explain why the glibc time() wrapper never sets 'errno' Michael Kerrisk [H.J. Lu] Where time() is provided by vDSO, an invalid address may give SIGSEGV Michael Kerrisk [Paul Eggert] Describe EOVERFLOW details Michael Kerrisk SEE ALSO: add vdso(7) Michael Kerrisk Rename 't' argument to 'tloc' proc.5 Michael Kerrisk Reaching /proc/sys/fs/file-max limit normally produces an ENFILE error vdso.7 Michael Kerrisk Add note on strace(1) and vDSO ld.so.8 H.J. Lu [Michael Kerrisk] Document LD_PREFER_MAP_32BIT_EXEC Michael Kerrisk Clarify setting of LD_BIND_NOT Michael Kerrisk Clarify setting of LD_DYNAMIC_WEAK Michael Kerrisk Clarify setting of LD_TRACE_PRELINKING Michael Kerrisk Clarify some details for LD_SHOW_AUXV -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/