From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxxxx> The existing code is correct in that Linux 3.5 added these, but it was only for checkpoint users. Linux 3.10 moved the code out for everyone. Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx> --- man2/prctl.2 | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man2/prctl.2 b/man2/prctl.2 index 071049d48483..f875eec3cc1a 100644 --- a/man2/prctl.2 +++ b/man2/prctl.2 @@ -592,8 +592,12 @@ The requirements for the address are the same as for the .BR PR_SET_MM_START_BRK option. .PP -The following options are available since Linux 3.5. .\" commit fe8c7f5cbf91124987106faa3bdf0c8b955c4cf7 +The following options are available since Linux 3.5 only if the +.B CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE +kernel configuration option is enabled. +.\" commit 52b3694157e3aa6df871e283115652ec6f2d31e0 +Starting with Linux 3.10, they are always available. .TP .BR PR_SET_MM_ARG_START Set the address above which the program command line is placed. -- 2.17.1