Re: [PATCH] fgetpwent.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is not thread-safe

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On 08/24/2015 12:19 PM, Zeng Linggang wrote:
> The marking matches glibc marking.
> marking of function in glibc is:
> - fgetgrent: MT-Unsafe race:fpwent
> 
> ps: We think race:fpwent in glibc maybe hard for users to understand,
> and have sent a patch to the GNU libc community for changing it to
> race:fgetpwent, however, something about the copyright impeded the progress.
> Here we mark it "race:fgetpwent", so there is a little different.

Applied!  Thanks, Zeng Linggang.

Cheers,

Michael

> Signed-off-by: Zeng Linggang <zenglg.jy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  man3/fgetpwent.3 | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/fgetpwent.3 b/man3/fgetpwent.3
> index 3076494..84e0379 100644
> --- a/man3/fgetpwent.3
> +++ b/man3/fgetpwent.3
> @@ -98,6 +98,22 @@ structure.
>  .TP
>  .I /etc/passwd
>  password database file
> +.TS
> +allbox;
> +lb lb lb
> +l l l.
> +Interface	Attribute	Value
> +T{
> +.BR fgetpwent ()
> +.\" FIXME: the following marking is different from which in glibc manual,
> +.\" marking in glibc manual is,
> +.\" fgetpwent: MT-Unsafe race:fpwent
> +.\" We think race:fpwent in glibc maybe hard for users to understand,
> +.\" and have sent a patch to the GNU libc community for changing it to
> +.\" race:fgetpwent, however, something about the copyright impeded the progress.
> +T}	Thread safety	MT-Unsafe race:fgetpwent
> +.TE
> +
>  .SH CONFORMING TO
>  SVr4.
>  .SH SEE ALSO
> 


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