Thanks David. Applied for 3.38. On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 4:14 PM, David Prévot <taffit@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > --- > man2/fallocate.2 | 4 ++-- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man2/fallocate.2 b/man2/fallocate.2 > index 9fe0620..2f84c91 100644 > --- a/man2/fallocate.2 > +++ b/man2/fallocate.2 > @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ and > The file size (as reported by > .BR stat (2)) > will be changed if > -.I "offset + len" > +.IR offset + len > is greater than the file size. > This default behavior closely resembles the behavior of the > .BR posix_fallocate (3) > @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ flag is specified in > .IR mode , > the behavior of the call is similar, > but the file size will not be changed even if > -.I "offset + len" > +.IR offset + len > is greater than the file size. > Preallocating zeroed blocks beyond the end of the file in this manner > is useful for optimizing append workloads. > -- > 1.7.9.1 > -- 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