From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422807AbWJLHxO (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 03:53:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422809AbWJLHxO (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 03:53:14 -0400 Received: from mail.jambit.com ([62.245.207.83]:213 "EHLO mail.jambit.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422807AbWJLHxM (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 03:53:12 -0400 Message-ID: <452DF54C.8000202@gmx.net> Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 09:57:00 +0200 From: Michael Kerrisk User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060317) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lkml Subject: man-pages-2.41 is released Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Gidday, I recently released man-pages-2.41. This release is now available for download at: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages or mirrors: ftp://ftp.XX.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages and soon at: ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages Changes in this release that may be of interest to readers of this list include the following: New pages --------- splice.2 tee.2 vmsplice.2 Jens Axboe / Michael Kerrisk See also: http://lwn.net/Articles/118760/ http://lwn.net/Articles/178199/ http://lwn.net/Articles/179492/ http://kerneltrap.org/node/6505 http://lwn.net/Articles/179434/ Changes to individual pages --------------------------- madvise.2 mtk Document MADV_REMOVE, new in 2.6.16. Document MADV_DONTFORK / MADV_DOFORK, new in 2.6.16. prctl.2 Marcel Holtmann / mtk Since kernel 2.6.18, setting 2 for PR_SET_DUMPABLE is no longer possible. Guillem Jover Updated Linux versions where the options where introduced. Added PR_SET_TIMING, PR_GET_TIMING, PR_SET_NAME, PR_GET_NAME, PR_SET_UNALIGN, PR_GET_UNALIGN, PR_SET_FPEMU, PR_GET_FPEMU, PR_SET_FPEXC, PR_GET_FPEXC. Michael Kerrisk Document PR_GET_ENDIAN and PR_SET_ENDIAN. posix_fadvise.2 Andrew Morton Since 2.6.18, POSIX_FADV_NOREUSE is a no-op. termios.3 mtk Documented IUTF8 (which was new in kernel 2.6.4). Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk maintainer of Linux man pages Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 Want to help with man page maintenance? Grab the latest tarball at http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages/ read the HOWTOHELP file and grep the source files for 'FIXME'.