Re: [PATCH] usleep.3: usleep suspends calling thread, not process

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On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Petr Uzel <petr.uzel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Petr Uzel <petr.uzel@xxxxxxx>

Thanks Petr. Applied for 3.22.

Cheers,

Michael


> ---
>  man3/usleep.3 |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man3/usleep.3 b/man3/usleep.3
> index b4b70bc..79d89a8 100644
> --- a/man3/usleep.3
> +++ b/man3/usleep.3
> @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ _XOPEN_SOURCE\ &&\ _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED
>  .SH DESCRIPTION
>  The
>  .BR usleep ()
> -function suspends execution of the calling process for
> +function suspends execution of the calling thread for
>  (at least) \fIusec\fP microseconds.
>  The sleep may be lengthened slightly
>  by any system activity or by the time spent processing the call or by the
> --
> 1.7.1
>
>
> Petr
>
> --
> Petr Uzel
> IRC: ptr_uzl @ freenode
>



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