Hi Alex, On 2/11/21 6:44 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > Glibc bug: <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27380> > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks. Patch applied. Cheers, Michael > --- > man2/process_madvise.2 | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/man2/process_madvise.2 b/man2/process_madvise.2 > index d33c32f63..9dc90ced1 100644 > --- a/man2/process_madvise.2 > +++ b/man2/process_madvise.2 > @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ process_madvise \- give advice about use of memory to a process > .BI " unsigned long " vlen ", int " advice , > .BI " unsigned int " flags ");" > .fi > +.PP > +.IR Note : > +There is no glibc wrapper for this system call; see NOTES. > +.\" FIXME: See <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27380> > .SH DESCRIPTION > The > .BR process_madvise() > @@ -218,6 +222,9 @@ Support for this system call is optional, > depending on the setting of the > .B CONFIG_ADVISE_SYSCALLS > configuration option. > +.SH NOTES > +Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using > +.BR syscall (2). > .SH SEE ALSO > .BR madvise (2), > .BR pidfd_open (2), > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/