From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Subject: Re: FW: WaitForMultipleObjects/etc. In Kernel Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 11:40:00 +0100 Message-ID: <52E8DA80.7080204@gmail.com> References: <00d901cf1a19$0ea62db0$2bf28910$@gmail.com> <52E554EC.3090900@ladisch.de> <012d01cf1ae3$6543e340$2fcba9c0$@gmail.com> <52E6219A.3020405@ladisch.de> <00f001cf1ba5$b22f45b0$168dd110$@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <00f001cf1ba5$b22f45b0$168dd110$@gmail.com> Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Network Nut Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On 01/27/2014 10:21 PM, Network Nut wrote: > See below. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Clemens Ladisch [mailto:clemens-P6GI/4k7KOmELgA04lAiVw@public.gmane.org] > Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 3:07 AM > To: Network Nut > Cc: linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org > Subject: Re: WaitForMultipleObjects/etc. In Kernel > >> BTW, the man page for epoll_wait seems to be incorrect. > > > >> "The timeout argument specifies the minimum number of milliseconds >> that epoll_wait() will block." >> >> I think the word "minimum" should be "maximum". I've removed the word "minimum" from the sentence. Note that "maximum" would not be correct. See the surrounding text for an explanation of why. Thanks for the report. Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- 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