On 11/09/2014 11:52 AM, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote: > In most other manpages file descriptors are called fd. > > This patches renames attribute d to fd. Thanks, Heinrich. Applied. Cheers, Michael > 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. > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- 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