On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Lucian Adrian Grijincu <lucian.grijincu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I am reluctant to apply this patch, since it would be more useful to >> document exactly when the implementation was completed. Would you be >> able to determine this information and resubmit the patch? > > In http://lxc.sourceforge.net/man/lxc.html they say: "With the kernel > 2.6.29, lxc is fully functional". Lucian, I applied the patch below, for man-pages-3.30. Alexey, Pavel, Eric,pulling your names from the git logs, it looks like you might be able to answer the question: by which kernel version did the CLONE_NEWNET implementation become complete? We suppose it is 2.6.29, but it would be good to have confirmation Cheers, Michael diff --git a/man2/clone.2 b/man2/clone.2 index a126a05..eadec90 100644 --- a/man2/clone.2 +++ b/man2/clone.2 @@ -288,8 +288,8 @@ This flag can't be specified in conjunction with .BR CLONE_SYSVSEM . .TP .BR CLONE_NEWNET " (since Linux 2.6.24)" -(The implementation of this flag is not yet complete, -but probably will be mostly complete by about Linux 2.6.28.) +(The implementation of this flag was only completed +by about kernel version 2.6.29.) If .B CLONE_NEWNET -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
