Hi,
The sem_overview(7) man page makes reference to "a System V shared
memory segment created using semget(2)". Was this intended to be
"shmget(2)"?
Please see attached patch against current git master.
Thanks,
Bo
>From cc406c10dd443f79e9073f053619a9c475ec97ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bo Borgerson <gigabo@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:12:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] sem_overview.7: Fix typo (semget => shmget)
In reference to creation of a SysV shared memory segment.
---
man7/sem_overview.7 | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man7/sem_overview.7 b/man7/sem_overview.7
index ef354fe..fb706d2 100644
--- a/man7/sem_overview.7
+++ b/man7/sem_overview.7
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ A thread-shared semaphore is placed in an area of memory shared
between by the threads of a process, for example, a global variable.
A process-shared semaphore must be placed in a shared memory region
(e.g., a System V shared memory segment created using
-.BR semget (2),
+.BR shmget (2),
or a POSIX shared memory object built created using
.BR shm_open (3)).
--
1.6.3.3
