Re: [PATCH] prctl.2: doc PR_SET/GET_IO_FLUSHER - V4

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On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 at 16:01, Michael Christie <mchristi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 04/01/2020 10:46 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> > On 2020-04-01 19:08, Mike Christie wrote:
> >> +.TP
> >> +.B PR_GET_IO_FLUSHER (Since Linux 5.6)
> >> +Return as the function result 1 if the caller is in the IO_FLUSHER state and
> >> +0 if not.
> >
> > Although I'm not at all a language expert, the word order at the start
> > of the above sentence seems a bit weird to me?
> >
>
> Do you mean the "Return as the function result" part or something else?
>
> That is how the other commands worded it. It looks like I messed up and
> dropped the (). This is how they did it:
>
> "Return (as the function result)"
>
> I will resend with that fix.
>
> If I misunderstood you I will fix that too.

I already fixed this piece. There are still the open questions in my
other mail though.


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Michael Kerrisk
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