On 01/27/2016 11:50 PM, Chris Pick wrote: > Clarify PT_LOPROC/PT_HIPROC and SHN_LOPROC/SHN_HIPROC ranges. > Thanks for catching that. I actually applied a different, somewhat large patch. See below. Cheers, Michael diff --git a/man5/elf.5 b/man5/elf.5 index fb4ee30..4de3cea 100644 --- a/man5/elf.5 +++ b/man5/elf.5 @@ -739,14 +739,9 @@ occur only if the program header table is part of the memory image of the program. If it is present, it must precede any loadable segment entry. .TP -.BR PT_LOPROC -Values greater than or equal to -.BR PT_HIPROC -are reserved for processor-specific semantics. -.TP -.BR PT_HIPROC -Values less than or equal to -.BR PT_LOPROC +.BR PT_LOPROC ", " PT_HIPROC +Values in the inclusive range +.RB [ PT_LOPROC ", " PT_HIPROC ] are reserved for processor-specific semantics. .TP .BR PT_GNU_STACK @@ -870,14 +865,9 @@ section reference. .BR SHN_LORESERVE This value specifies the lower bound of the range of reserved indices. .TP -.BR SHN_LOPROC -Values greater than or equal to -.BR SHN_HIPROC -are reserved for processor-specific semantics. -.TP -.BR SHN_HIPROC -Values less than or equal to -.BR SHN_LOPROC +.BR SHN_LOPROC ", " SHN_HIPROC +Values greater in the inclusive range +.RB [ SHN_LOPROC ", " SHN_HIPROC ] are reserved for processor-specific semantics. .TP .BR SHN_ABS @@ -1032,15 +1022,10 @@ object file can also contain a .BR SHT_SYMTAB section. .TP -.BR SHT_LOPROC -This value up to and including -.BR SHT_HIPROC -is reserved for processor-specific semantics. -.TP -.BR SHT_HIPROC -This value down to and including -.BR SHT_LOPROC -is reserved for processor-specific semantics. +.BR SHT_LOPROC ", " SHT_HIPROC +Values in the inclusive range +.RB [ SHT_LOPROC ", " SHT_HIPROC ] +are reserved for processor-specific semantics. .TP .BR SHT_LOUSER This value specifies the lower bound of the range of indices reserved for @@ -1542,15 +1527,10 @@ and it precedes the other .BR STB_LOCAL symbols of the file, if it is present. .TP -.BR STT_LOPROC -This value up to and including -.BR STT_HIPROC -is reserved for processor-specific semantics. -.TP -.BR STT_HIPROC -This value down to and including -.BR STT_LOPROC -is reserved for processor-specific semantics. +.BR STT_LOPROC ", " STT_HIPROC +Values in the inclusive range +.RB [ STT_LOPROC ", " STT_HIPROC ] +are reserved for processor-specific semantics. .\" .El .\" .Bl -tag -width "STB_GLOBAL" .TP @@ -1570,15 +1550,10 @@ reference to the same symbol. Weak symbols resemble global symbols, but their definitions have lower precedence. .TP -.BR STB_LOPROC -This value up to and including -.BR STB_HIPROC -is reserved for processor-specific semantics. -.TP -.BR STB_HIPROC -This value down to and including -.BR STB_LOPROC -is reserved for processor-specific semantics. +.BR STB_LOPROC ", " STB_HIPROC +Values in the inclusive range +.RB [ STB_LOPROC ", " STB_HIPROC ] +are reserved for processor-specific semantics. .IP There are macros for packing and unpacking the binding and type fields: .IP @@ -1840,11 +1815,10 @@ the executable .BR DT_RUNPATH String table offset to library search path .TP -.BR DT_LOPROC -Start of processor-specific semantics -.TP -.BR DT_HIPROC -End of processor-specific semantics +.BR DT_LOPROC ", " DT_HIPROC +Values in the inclusive range +.RB [ DT_LOPROC ", " DT_HIPROC ] +are reserved for processor-specific semantics .RE .\" .El .TP -- 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
