From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason Subject: [patch], ptrace(2): Unnecessary escape before ">" Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 20:02:17 +0000 Message-ID: <20120506200217.GA1004@rhi.hi.is> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org Package: man-pages Version: 3.40 Severity: minor Tags: patch From "groff -ww ..." (or "man --warnings=w ...": :758: warning: escape character ignored before `>' Also periods (full stop) in ellipises "protected" with "\&". Patch: --- ptrace.2 2012-04-26 22:58:36.000000000 +0000 +++ ptrace.2.new 2012-05-06 01:13:38.000000000 +0000 @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Ptrace commands are always sent to a specific tracee using a call of the form - ptrace(PTRACE_foo, pid, ...) + ptrace(PTRACE_foo, pid, \&...\&) where .I pid @@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ .I WSTOPSIG(status) macro can't be used to perform this examination, because it returns the value -.IR "(status\>>8)\ &\ 0xff" .) +.IR "(status>>8)\ &\ 0xff" .) .SS Signal-delivery-stop When a (possibly multithreaded) process receives any signal except .BR SIGKILL , @@ -1507,14 +1507,14 @@ .LP .nf *** we get syscall-enter-stop in thread 1: ** -PID1 execve("/bin/foo", "foo" +PID1 execve("/bin/foo", "foo" *** we issue PTRACE_SYSCALL for thread 1 ** *** we get syscall-enter-stop in thread 2: ** -PID2 execve("/bin/bar", "bar" +PID2 execve("/bin/bar", "bar" *** we issue PTRACE_SYSCALL for thread 2 ** *** we get PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC for PID0, we issue PTRACE_SYSCALL ** *** we get syscall-exit-stop for PID0: ** -PID0 <... execve resumed> ) = 0 +PID0 <...\& execve resumed> ) = 0 .fi .LP If the -- Bjarni I. Gislason -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html