In most other manpages file descriptors are called fd. This patches renames attribute d to fd. cf. fs/ioctl.c:604 SYSCALL_DEFINE3(ioctl, unsigned int, fd, unsigned int, cmd, unsigned long, arg) Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@xxxxxx> --- man2/ioctl.2 | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/man2/ioctl.2 b/man2/ioctl.2 index 0a1c432..166c0aa 100644 --- a/man2/ioctl.2 +++ b/man2/ioctl.2 @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ ioctl \- control device .SH SYNOPSIS .B #include <sys/ioctl.h> .sp -.BI "int ioctl(int " d ", unsigned long " request ", ...);" +.BI "int ioctl(int " fd ", unsigned long " request ", ...);" .\" POSIX says 'request' is int, but glibc has the above .\" See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42705 .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ In particular, many operating characteristics of character special files .BR ioctl () requests. The argument -.I d +.I fd must be an open file descriptor. .PP The second argument is a device-dependent request code. @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ is set appropriately. .SH ERRORS .TP 0.7i .B EBADF -.I d +.I fd is not a valid descriptor. .TP .B EFAULT @@ -108,13 +108,13 @@ or is not valid. .TP .B ENOTTY -.I d +.I fd is not associated with a character special device. .TP .B ENOTTY The specified request does not apply to the kind of object that the descriptor -.I d +.I fd references. .SH CONFORMING TO No single standard. -- 2.1.1 -- 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
