[PATCH] strerror.3: Reformat thread-safety information

[PATCH] strerror.3: Reformat thread-safety information

[Peng Haitao]

Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
---
 man3/strerror.3 | 22 ++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man3/strerror.3 b/man3/strerror.3
index b8f9cd7..708e15b 100644
--- a/man3/strerror.3
+++ b/man3/strerror.3
@@ -200,15 +200,21 @@ is not a valid error number.
 .B ERANGE
 Insufficient storage was supplied to contain the error description string.
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
-The
+For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
+.BR attributes (7).
+.TS
+allbox;
+lbw26 lb lb
+l l l.
+Interface	Attribute	Value
+T{
 .BR strerror ()
-function is not thread-safe.
-.LP
-The
-.BR strerror_r ()
-function is thread-safe.
-.\" FIXME Need a thread-safety statement about strerror_l()
+T}	Thread safety	MT-Unsafe
+T{
+.BR strerror_r (),
+.BR strerror_l ()
+T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
+.TE
 .SH VERSIONS
 The
 .BR strerror_l ()
-- 
1.9.3

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Re: [PATCH] strerror.3: Reformat thread-safety information

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

Thanks, Haitao, Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


On 08/04/2014 10:53 AM, Peng Haitao wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  man3/strerror.3 | 22 ++++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/strerror.3 b/man3/strerror.3
> index b8f9cd7..708e15b 100644
> --- a/man3/strerror.3
> +++ b/man3/strerror.3
> @@ -200,15 +200,21 @@ is not a valid error number.
>  .B ERANGE
>  Insufficient storage was supplied to contain the error description string.
>  .SH ATTRIBUTES
> -.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
> -The
> +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
> +.BR attributes (7).
> +.TS
> +allbox;
> +lbw26 lb lb
> +l l l.
> +Interface	Attribute	Value
> +T{
>  .BR strerror ()
> -function is not thread-safe.
> -.LP
> -The
> -.BR strerror_r ()
> -function is thread-safe.
> -.\" FIXME Need a thread-safety statement about strerror_l()
> +T}	Thread safety	MT-Unsafe
> +T{
> +.BR strerror_r (),
> +.BR strerror_l ()
> +T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
> +.TE
>  .SH VERSIONS
>  The
>  .BR strerror_l ()
> 


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