On 28.10.2013 15:47, Peng Haitao wrote: > The function daemon() is thread safe. Applied. thanks, Michael > Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > man3/daemon.3 | 7 ++++++- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/man3/daemon.3 b/man3/daemon.3 > index 9c8215b..91b73e7 100644 > --- a/man3/daemon.3 > +++ b/man3/daemon.3 > @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ > .\" > .\" @(#)daemon.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93 > .\" Added mentioning of glibc weirdness wrt unistd.h. 5/11/98, Al Viro > -.TH DAEMON 3 2009-12-05 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" > +.TH DAEMON 3 2013-10-28 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" > .SH NAME > daemon \- run in the background > .SH SYNOPSIS > @@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ to any of the errors specified for the > .BR fork (2) > and > .BR setsid (2). > +.SH ATTRIBUTES > +.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7)) > +The > +.BR daemon () > +function is thread-safe. > .SH CONFORMING TO > Not in POSIX.1-2001. > A similar function appears on the BSDs. > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ My next Linux/UNIX system programming course: -- 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