Re: arm_fadvise() man page

[Stephan Mueller <stephan.mueller-fwYZOkdEjagAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

Am Samstag, 9. Oktober 2010, um 06:50:29 schrieb Michael Kerrisk:

Hi Michael,

> [Was: man pages for undocumented system calls]
> 
> Stephan,
> 
> The situation here is similar to sync_file_range, but specific to ARM.
> The documentation would better be in the posix_fadvise() page, should
> explicitly note that this system call is for ARM only, and should note
> why the system call exists. For man-pages-3.29, I applied the patch
> below.

Same here, I think your approach is better than a stand-alone man page.

Nevertheless, are you going to please add a symlink from posix_fadvise.2.gz to 
arm_fadvise.2.gz?

Thanks
Stephan

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