Re: [PATCH 2/4] io_destroy.2: fix up the description

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Hi Jeff,

On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 9:36 PM, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The description was rather vague, citing a "list of I/O contexts" and
> stating that it "can" cancel outstanding requests.  This update makes
> things more concrete so that a reader knows exactly what's going on.

Thanks. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


> Signed-off-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  man2/io_destroy.2 |    9 +++------
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man2/io_destroy.2 b/man2/io_destroy.2
> index 26a84f3..ea318bd 100644
> --- a/man2/io_destroy.2
> +++ b/man2/io_destroy.2
> @@ -21,12 +21,9 @@ There is no glibc wrapper for this system call; see NOTES.
>  The
>  .BR io_destroy ()
>  system call
> -removes the asynchronous I/O context specified by
> -.I ctx_id
> -from the list of
> -I/O contexts and then destroys it.
> -It can also cancel any outstanding asynchronous I/O
> -actions on \fIctx_id\fP and block on completion.
> +will attempt to cancel all outstanding asynchronous I/O operations
> +against \fIctx_id\fP, will block on the completion of all operations
> +that could not be cancelled, and will destroy the the \fIctx_id\fP.
>  .SH RETURN VALUE
>  On success,
>  .BR io_destroy ()
> --
> 1.7.1
>



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