[PATCH 2/2] eventfd.2: correction on preserving across execve(2)

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Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <virtuoso@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 man2/eventfd.2 |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man2/eventfd.2 b/man2/eventfd.2
index 2071e48..1b4f752 100644
--- a/man2/eventfd.2
+++ b/man2/eventfd.2
@@ -186,7 +186,10 @@ eventfd object.
 File descriptors created by
 .BR eventfd ()
 are preserved across
-.BR execve (2).
+.BR execve (2)
+unless
+.BR EFD_CLOEXEC
+flag has been used.
 .SH "RETURN VALUE"
 On success,
 .BR eventfd ()
-- 
1.7.2.1.45.gb66c2

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