Hi Alewx, On 12/30/20 10:41 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > See glibc's commit: 0ce657c576bf1b24 > https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=0ce657c576bf1b24 > > Reported-by: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > man3/get_phys_pages.3 | 13 +++++++++---- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man3/get_phys_pages.3 b/man3/get_phys_pages.3 > index 35f83fedb..a8a1ce3f4 100644 > --- a/man3/get_phys_pages.3 > +++ b/man3/get_phys_pages.3 > @@ -55,15 +55,20 @@ The system could not provide the required information > (possibly because the > .I /proc > filesystem was not mounted). > -.SH CONFORMING TO > -These functions are GNU extensions. > -.SH NOTES > -These functions obtain the required information by scanning the > +.SH VERSIONS > +Before glibc 2.23, > +these functions obtained the required information by scanning the > .I MemTotal > and > .I MemFree > fields of > .IR /proc/meminfo . Thanks for the patch. But I think it would be better to put all the info into NOTES, rather than splitting some out into VERSIONS. > +.SH CONFORMING TO > +These functions are GNU extensions. And it's good to add this, but let's make it a separate patch. > +.SH NOTES > +Since glibc 2.23, > +these functions obtain the required information by calling > +.BR sysinfo (2). > .PP > The following > .BR sysconf (3) Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
