Hello Dmitry On 02/20/2017 04:43 PM, Dmitry V. Levin wrote: > As sizeof(kernel_sigset_t) is not the same for all architectures, > it would be better not to mention any numbers as its value. Thanks! Applied. Cheers, Michael > Signed-off-by: Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > v2: mention that sizeof(kernel_sigset_t) is architecture specific. > > man2/sigprocmask.2 | 9 +++++---- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man2/sigprocmask.2 b/man2/sigprocmask.2 > index 8388340..499fd0c 100644 > --- a/man2/sigprocmask.2 > +++ b/man2/sigprocmask.2 > @@ -202,10 +202,11 @@ which specifies the size in bytes of the signal sets in > .IR set > and > .IR oldset . > -This argument is currently required to have the value 8 > -( > -.IR sizeof(kernel_sigset_t) > -). > +This argument is currently required to have a fixed architecture specific value > +(equal to > +.IR sizeof(kernel_sigset_t) ). > +.\" sizeof(kernel_sigset_t) == _NSIG / 8, > +.\" which equals to 8 on most architectures, but e.g. on MIPS it's 16. > > The glibc > .BR sigprocmask () > -- 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