From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>, linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ioctl_pipe(2): SYNOPSIS: $1
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 19:04:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241214180423.2thsuyyfosrlyajb@devuan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241214180348.pp4vrlnxqpo6cus6@devuan>
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Oops, I forgot to CC the linux-man@ list. Fixed now.
On Sat, Dec 14, 2024 at 07:03:51PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
>
> Hi Cyril,
>
> The manual page ioctl_pipe(2) has this synopsis:
>
> int ioctl(int pipefd[1], IOC_WATCH_QUEUE_SET_SIZE, int size);
> int ioctl(int pipefd[1], IOC_WATCH_QUEUE_SET_FILTER,
> struct watch_notification_filter *filter);
>
> Which says the $1 is an array of int (the type is declared as int[1]).
> However, this is incorrect, since the first argument is of course a
> plain int, a single file descriptor. Would you mind revising the page?
>
> Thanks!
> And have a lovely night!
> Alex
>
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2024-12-14 18:04 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2024-12-16 10:23 ` ioctl_pipe(2): SYNOPSIS: $1 Cyril Hrubis
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