On Sunday 15 April 2012 07:15:27 Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > Take a look at > http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/todo.html#migrate_to_kernel_source, > which covers what your patch is trying to do. In general, I'm not in favor > of patches like this; rather, I try to have a single page where > differences (if any) between the system call and libc wrapper are > noted. Thus, I'd propose the patch below instead. Seem okay? i like having dedicated man pages when things are different as the notes section tends to get missed at the bottom. but this change is better than nothing. > --- a/man2/fchmodat.2 > +++ b/man2/fchmodat.2 > > +This page documents the interface provided by the > +glibc wrapper function for the not to be pedantic, but this isn't glibc specific. fchmodat() is a POSIX interface, so every C library will have this difference. -mike
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