From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8A7FF30C639 for ; Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:32:30 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1766590350; cv=none; b=qbMZhOHEDq3ZRbkviGcYPwE1DWBvoGXtyHTZkc/H6EPMK/Yu/zRNe7w1vmgxC2w4gEEKmTE/0GfxX+DcZCLGUpyRMZIoRQyCVuxbutFQU7b2hyRkLhYJhcYbHbvKiRCEhwAAhkr++ATyMEzDoB3s/6syV8z7uHFQqWzHMtZirn0= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1766590350; c=relaxed/simple; bh=b5Siq7wrPI5PQilbcOSPSN0G8pSV2ST4NTkI62apWqk=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=lnR/VkjUWU2IhbJqrfpPsiDy73WIzpX8n0GDn4rPUi8yPPrbDDMxXjy1ZMVaQZyJp8TzLhNOAfqS72n1zoFki/HEC8DsyQviXAHnZIha2ZFqm6cHoUIwphuxE2vZcHTQ7xxX4AR/QJ245i6E8vuyJfP7lAruWgHdM4lb9qCSW+I= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=DM1h/1El; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="DM1h/1El" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6A008C4CEF7; Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:32:29 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1766590350; bh=b5Siq7wrPI5PQilbcOSPSN0G8pSV2ST4NTkI62apWqk=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=DM1h/1ElRo0zPETvd8Pr7Z/u5QCadsup5pUakbmvbBk2UOR6UUUNi7TeJ9bTOalZQ qGD7XA2eVFJSLOePoRoZvNOuG/xpKiOTjx673CkYv/ZEY3kvTHRvR/y78IpngKneUJ GoRWpvKFYDqwtAXfE7eTapfSuixUZMlfnQOrDlqeGA3plswM/ORI84KQ8cmRvktPKz DbB9j1YTIXYQ0TBkcJSOQwqa6/008evMaeDXK39T/zy43Vkj/6TkaCV4rvdQ1VN5p3 j22AoKz4vCQBLBVK0Ay1f3wzmCCkpEQGbhiAFBNGifwQlrdLUtAFHF/OXGS4Xg+Pb5 opRokxSwtzBqg== Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:32:26 +0100 From: Alejandro Colomar To: Helge Kreutzmann Cc: mario.blaettermann@gmail.com, linux-man@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Issue in man page mknod.2 Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-man@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="pbxci5lug2hczzgw" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: --pbxci5lug2hczzgw Content-Type: text/plain; protected-headers=v1; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Alejandro Colomar To: Helge Kreutzmann Cc: mario.blaettermann@gmail.com, linux-man@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Issue in man page mknod.2 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Hi Helge, On Wed, Dec 24, 2025 at 02:38:21PM +0000, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Without further ado, the following was found: >=20 > Issue: This is the man page of B, what is "like B()" sup= posed to refer to? Itself? The text is in the subsection mknodat(), so it says that mknodat() is like mknod(). Cheers, Alex >=20 > "If I is relative and I is the special value B, th= en " > "I is interpreted relative to the current working directory of the " > "calling process (like B())." >=20 --=20 --pbxci5lug2hczzgw Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCgAdFiEES7Jt9u9GbmlWADAi64mZXMKQwqkFAmlMB4oACgkQ64mZXMKQ wqlB1BAAlP3oYy41RXvwYs8zDAaZGzTjT6vnScmHrI4AffOXz2tiIf2gH9Q9QAqF ioYcxFbKoq0zwbNA0kNkOVrVkFAjnpq39L372cbb8xpPfP28NZ07lfCSNYL7OGR8 uhlqPkjPq5fzMJGN5Y0dVDz7H1gpbwZ3t/rgLEp0sjERg6TeDehEpvIckONoY0JA j1t8FuEf/8Nwa0ATnsF/acJMakiH5EnxShi5zDor3GA8MxH9VSKkNlpwYlKeoMXo x1KRqGzqk424ADJNlm0mWlYsNn7E0RYwppuEXRRjXMGJF4zF3I/GGOycBWzsjuPU cekxaUF3da7C+t4tjzqtCsNcLZwn2r1KdQFKJ7Rt+aejCknge73hFXSJmHb6Xxkx e3+chLwbBx1NovCWN4FFp2thr8+Cry5wfKa0nVf8FIBMcsTbdVcpwZvZWooVsHZG PFVS4c6AE4HZxabDk7q6QT0j44UYCKqtopwE6Mlfxdvsq/B3wk0H3XTbRAnCx+nK h8aCbqMLUrvU3aKl7sDoBHOMr+i8zx2hJE0oVFki1SDDjVK3Q++R/Bo6MT8+0SdO 0XIcJJ9jV2OSjN2hqP54HSW9YaTIbTDsRABEYAh1v/Hcd4c7fWWaXHwCoIz2edt+ 7BOFQy4lMFyFhbOfTcrWXWNLox6wKvPWVpeQ7qC22EfCojreVRE= =helQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pbxci5lug2hczzgw--