Hello Alejandro, On 8/4/20 11:40 AM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > =========== > DESCRIPTION > =========== > > I'm documenting ``CIRCLEQ_*`` macros in queue.3. While writing this, I > noticed that the documentation for some types of queues/lists talked > about swapping contents of two lists, but only for some of them. I then > found that those macros (``*_SWAP``) don't exist in my system (Debian), > but exist in BSD, and I also found that a previous commit (6559169cac) > commented out a lot of the *_SWAP macros documentation, but not all, and > the reason was that they were not present on glibc. > > I checked that I didn't have any of the *_SWAP macros on my glibc, so I > think this is probably that the commit simply forgot to comment some of > them. > > ======= > TESTING > ======= > > I tun ``sudo make`` and then visualized the man page with > ``man 3 queue``, and the changes looked good. > > I also noticed that the subsection ``Tail queue example`` contents were > wrong, as they contained calls to CIRCLEQ_* macros. I will address that > in a future patch, before I submit the patch documenting CIRCLEQ_*. > > ________________________________________________________________________ > P.S.: I'd like to know, as my previous patch was oddly reformatted by > my mailer, if you can see it correctly this time. I changed some, > configuration, so I hope it is fine. All pretty good this time. I applied your patch. Two things to note: * There was some superfluous whitespace at the end of some of the changed lines. By chance, that got automatically fixed up. No big problem, but it generates a bit of unnecessary noise when applying the patch [1] * I added the following on your hehalf: Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks, Michael > ===== > PATCH > ===== > > From 2282ba2397e6ac7dca4cc09dfcb92ac524718f27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2020 23:36:42 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] queue.3: Comment out text for functions not in glibc > (related: 6559169cac) > > --- > man3/queue.3 | 26 +++++++++++++------------- > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man3/queue.3 b/man3/queue.3 > index 00e4b1958..ff1f42f3a 100644 > --- a/man3/queue.3 > +++ b/man3/queue.3 > @@ -110,8 +110,8 @@ > .Nm TAILQ_LAST , > .Nm TAILQ_NEXT , > .Nm TAILQ_PREV , > -.Nm TAILQ_REMOVE , > -.Nm TAILQ_SWAP > +.Nm TAILQ_REMOVE > +.\" .Nm TAILQ_SWAP > .Nd implementations of singly-linked lists, singly-linked tail queues, > lists and tail queues > .Sh SYNOPSIS > @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ lists and tail queues > .Fn LIST_NEXT "TYPE *elm" "LIST_ENTRY NAME" > .\" .Fn LIST_PREV "TYPE *elm" "LIST_HEAD *head" "TYPE" "LIST_ENTRY NAME" > .Fn LIST_REMOVE "TYPE *elm" "LIST_ENTRY NAME" > -.Fn LIST_SWAP "LIST_HEAD *head1" "LIST_HEAD *head2" "TYPE" "LIST_ENTRY > NAME" > +.\" .Fn LIST_SWAP "LIST_HEAD *head1" "LIST_HEAD *head2" "TYPE" > "LIST_ENTRY NAME" > .\" > .Fn TAILQ_CONCAT "TAILQ_HEAD *head1" "TAILQ_HEAD *head2" "TAILQ_ENTRY > NAME" > .Fn TAILQ_EMPTY "TAILQ_HEAD *head" > @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ lists and tail queues > .Fn TAILQ_NEXT "TYPE *elm" "TAILQ_ENTRY NAME" > .Fn TAILQ_PREV "TYPE *elm" "HEADNAME" "TAILQ_ENTRY NAME" > .Fn TAILQ_REMOVE "TAILQ_HEAD *head" "TYPE *elm" "TAILQ_ENTRY NAME" > -.Fn TAILQ_SWAP "TAILQ_HEAD *head1" "TAILQ_HEAD *head2" "TYPE" > "TAILQ_ENTRY NAME" > +.\" .Fn TAILQ_SWAP "TAILQ_HEAD *head1" "TAILQ_HEAD *head2" "TYPE" > "TAILQ_ENTRY NAME" > .\" > .Sh DESCRIPTION > These macros define and operate on four types of data structures: > @@ -213,8 +213,8 @@ Insertion of a new entry after any element in the list. > O(1) removal of an entry from the head of the list. > .It > Forward traversal through the list. > -.It > -Swapping the contents of two lists. > +.\" .It > +.\" Swapping the contents of two lists. > .El > .Pp > Singly-linked lists are the simplest of the four data structures > @@ -1157,13 +1157,13 @@ The macro > removes the element > .Fa elm > from the tail queue. > -.Pp > -The macro > -.Nm TAILQ_SWAP > -swaps the contents of > -.Fa head1 > -and > -.Fa head2 . > +.\" .Pp > +.\" The macro > +.\" .Nm TAILQ_SWAP > +.\" swaps the contents of > +.\" .Fa head1 > +.\" and > +.\" .Fa head2 . > .Ss Tail queue example > .Bd -literal > TAILQ_HEAD(tailhead, entry) head = > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/