From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
To: "Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)" <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com, наб <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>,
linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/23] pipe.7: also mention writev(2) in atomicity section
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2021 22:06:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a8154ed8-d113-d0b5-e648-87abd885f4a4@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3a033179-61da-eea0-2c34-a10307b838c0@gmail.com>
On 8/8/21 3:20 PM, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> On 8/8/21 10:41 AM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
>> From: наб <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>
>>
>> writev(2) notes that buffers don't interleave with other process'
>> (a reasonable question to ask), but points to pipe(7) for an exception.
>> pipe(7) did /not/ mention "writev", "iov", "scat", or "gath", which are,
>> in order, reasonable search terms: this was confusing at best and
>> alarming at worst
>>
>> By mentioning writev(2) in the heading, we clearly note that this sort
>> of interleaving behaviour matches write(2)'s and isn't a concern
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ahelenia Ziemiańska <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>
>> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
>
> Oops, drop this one that I already sent in the previous set.
Dropped.
--
Michael Kerrisk
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2021-08-08 8:41 [PATCH 00/23] More patches from others Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 01/23] pipe.7: also mention writev(2) in atomicity section Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 13:20 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-08-08 20:06 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) [this message]
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 02/23] sigaction.2: Document SA_EXPOSE_TAGBITS and the flag support detection protocol Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-09 0:29 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 03/23] sigaction.2: Apply minor tweaks to Peter's patch Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-09 0:34 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-09 6:36 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 04/23] namespaces.7: ffix Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:08 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 05/23] unix.7: tfix Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:23 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 06/23] futex.2: Document FUTEX_LOCK_PI2 Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-09 0:06 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-09 8:14 ` Kurt Kanzenbach
2021-08-09 9:01 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 07/23] futex.2: Minor tweaks to Kurt's patch Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-09 0:05 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 08/23] man2: new page describing memfd_secret() system call Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-09 2:00 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-10 8:53 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 09/23] termios.3: Document missing baudrate constants Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:30 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 10/23] getopt.3: Further clarification of optstring Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 22:11 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-09 6:40 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 11/23] getopt.3: Minor tweak to James's patch Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 22:12 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 12/23] termios.3: Use bold style for Bnn and EXTn macro constants Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:31 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 13/23] ioctl_tty.2: Document ioctls: TCGETS2, TCSETS2, TCSETSW2, TCSETSF2 Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:37 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 20:56 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 21:15 ` Pali Rohár
2021-08-08 21:30 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-10 19:11 ` Pali Rohár
2021-08-10 20:40 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 14/23] ioctl_tty.2: Update DTR example Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:12 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 15/23] termios.3: Add information how to set baud rate to any other value Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:34 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 16/23] man-pages.7: wfix Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:09 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-10-17 19:42 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 17/23] termios.3: ffix Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:35 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 18/23] termios.3: SPARC architecture has 4 different Bnnn constants Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:36 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 19/23] regex.3: wfix Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:11 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 20/23] mount_setattr.2: New manual page documenting the mount_setattr() system call Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-10 1:34 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 21/23] mount_setattr.2: Minor tweaks to Chirstian's patch Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-10 1:35 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 22/23] ldd.1: Fix example command Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 22:32 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-08 8:41 ` [PATCH 23/23] close_range.2: Glibc added a wrapper recently Alejandro Colomar
2021-08-08 20:58 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-08-10 1:39 ` [PATCH 00/23] More patches from others Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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