Re: sync_file_range2() man page

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Hi Stephan,

On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Stephan Mueller
<stephan.mueller@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Am Samstag, 9. Oktober 2010, um 05:39:08 schrieb Michael Kerrisk:
>
> Hi Michael,
>
>> [was: man pages for undocumented system calls]
>>
>> Stephan,
>>
>> Thanks for this page. It is worth documenting the existence of this
>> system call, but we need to do it differently:
>>
>> 1. It's best documented as an addition to the sync_file_rabge.2 page.
>>
>> 2. There needs to be an explanation of why the system call exists.
>>
>> I wrote the patch below for man-pages-3.29.
>
> Thanks a lot. Your suggestion seems to be more appropriate than a separate man
> page.
>
> But could you please add a symlink from sync_file_range2.2.gz
> sync_file_range.2.gz.

Already done ;-).

Cheers,

Michael


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Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/
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