Hello Seonghun, 2011/8/31 Seonghun Lim <wariua@xxxxxxxxx>: > man-pages version: latest git repository > why: > Remove ENOMEM and ESRCH from the list for hcreate() and hcreate_h(). > The (e)glibc implementation of the two functions (of course!) doesn't > set such errors. The two error codes are garbage from commit fe80e23e. > > Then, hdestroy_r() was added to the list. > > > diff --git a/man3/hsearch.3 b/man3/hsearch.3 > --- a/man3/hsearch.3 > +++ b/man3/hsearch.3 > @@ -191,22 +191,16 @@ returns nonzero on success, and 0 on error. > .SH ERRORS > .LP > .BR hcreate () > -and > +, > .BR hcreate_r () > +and > +.BR hdestroy_r () > can fail for the following reasons: > .TP > .B EINVAL > .RB ( hcreate_r ()) > .I htab > is NULL. > -.TP > -.B ENOMEM > -Table full with \fIaction\fP set to \fBENTER\fP. > -.TP > -.B ESRCH > -The \fIaction\fP argument is \fBFIND\fP and no corresponding element > -is found in the table. > -.\" hdestroy_r() can set errno to EINVAL if 'tab' is NULL. > .PP > .BR hsearch () > and Thanks. I tweaked your patch a little and applied the version below for 3.33. Cheers, Michael --- a/man3/hsearch.3 +++ b/man3/hsearch.3 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ .\" 2008-09-03, mtk, restructured somewhat, in part after suggestions from .\" Timothy S. Nelson <wayland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> .\" -.TH HSEARCH 3 2008-10-06 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH HSEARCH 3 2011-09-10 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME hcreate, hdestroy, hsearch, hcreate_r, hdestroy_r, hsearch_r \- hash table management @@ -190,23 +190,14 @@ cannot be found in the hash table. returns nonzero on success, and 0 on error. .SH ERRORS .LP -.BR hcreate () -and .BR hcreate_r () +and +.BR hdestroy_r () can fail for the following reasons: .TP .B EINVAL -.RB ( hcreate_r ()) .I htab is NULL. -.TP -.B ENOMEM -Table full with \fIaction\fP set to \fBENTER\fP. -.TP -.B ESRCH -The \fIaction\fP argument is \fBFIND\fP and no corresponding element -is found in the table. -.\" hdestroy_r() can set errno to EINVAL if 'tab' is NULL. .PP .BR hsearch () and -- 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