From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] man/man8/ldconfig.8: Add tunables options
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2026 03:16:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <am1I1p9pIUe_19gt@devuan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d85795998b72ab686a683f13d08f24d98d8c1a51.1785522144.git.dj@redhat.com>
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Hi DJ,
> Date: 2026-07-31 14:22:24-0400
> From: DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
>
> ---
Thanks! I've applied the patch, with a minor amendment:
diff --git i/man/man8/ldconfig.8 w/man/man8/ldconfig.8
index e575fdec65a2..c2347049b800 100644
--- i/man/man8/ldconfig.8
+++ w/man/man8/ldconfig.8
@@ -92,8 +92,9 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION
.I /etc/tunables.conf
exists,
it contains tunables to be applied to all processes.
-These tunables are stored
-in the cache and applied to every process at its startup.
+These tunables
+are stored in the cache
+and applied to every process at its startup.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI \-\-format= fmt
Cheers,
Alex
> man/man8/ldconfig.8 | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/man8/ldconfig.8 b/man/man8/ldconfig.8
> index cb7d62ccc..e575fdec6 100644
> --- a/man/man8/ldconfig.8
> +++ b/man/man8/ldconfig.8
> @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ .SH SYNOPSIS
> .IR conf ]
> .RB [ \-r\~\c
> .IR root ]
> +.RB [ \-t\~\c
> +.IR tunconf ]
> .IR directory \~.\|.\|.
> .YS
> .SY /sbin/ldconfig
> @@ -85,6 +87,13 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION
> .P
> Failure to follow this pattern may result in compatibility issues
> after an upgrade.
> +.P
> +If the file
> +.I /etc/tunables.conf
> +exists,
> +it contains tunables to be applied to all processes.
> +These tunables are stored
> +in the cache and applied to every process at its startup.
> .SH OPTIONS
> .TP
> .BI \-\-format= fmt
> @@ -157,6 +166,12 @@ .SH OPTIONS
> .I root
> as the root directory.
> .TP
> +.BI \-t\~ tunconf
> +Use
> +.I tunconf
> +instead of
> +.IR /etc/tunables.conf .
> +.TP
> .B \-\-verbose
> .TQ
> .B \-v
> @@ -188,11 +203,17 @@ .SH FILES
> See
> .BR ld.so.conf (5).
> .TP
> +.I /etc/tunables.conf
> +See
> +.BR tunables.conf (5).
> +.TP
> .I /etc/ld.so.cache
> contains an ordered list of libraries found in the directories
> specified in
> .IR /etc/ld.so.conf ,
> -as well as those found in the trusted directories.
> +as well as those found in the trusted directories,
> +and any tunables listed in
> +.IR /etc/tunables.conf .
> .PD
> .SH SEE ALSO
> .BR ldd (1),
> --
> 2.47.3
>
--
<https://www.alejandro-colomar.es>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-01 1:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-31 18:22 [PATCH v3 0/4] Tunables-related updates DJ Delorie
2026-07-31 18:22 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] man/man5/ld.so.conf.5: document include syntax DJ Delorie
2026-07-31 18:22 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] man/man5/tunables.conf: Document system-wide tunables config DJ Delorie
2026-07-31 18:22 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] man/man8/ld.so.8: Note that ld.so.cache includes tunables DJ Delorie
2026-07-31 18:22 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] man/man8/ldconfig.8: Add tunables options DJ Delorie
2026-08-01 1:16 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2026-08-01 1:14 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] man/man8/ld.so.8: Note that ld.so.cache includes tunables Alejandro Colomar
2026-08-01 1:13 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] man/man5/tunables.conf: Document system-wide tunables config Alejandro Colomar
2026-08-01 1:01 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] man/man5/ld.so.conf.5: document include syntax Alejandro Colomar
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