linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] man2: new page describing memfd

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Date:   Mon, 5 Oct 2020 10:32:42 +0300
From:   Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>
To:     Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] man2: new page describing memfd_secret() system call

Hi Alex,

On Sat, Oct 03, 2020 at 11:32:43AM +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Hi Mike and Michael,

I'll add the note to the man page, thanks!

> Ping. :)
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Alex
> 
> On 2020-09-24 16:55, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> > * Mike Rapoport:
> >  > +.PP
> >  > +.IR Note :
> >  > +There is no glibc wrapper for this system call; see NOTES.
> > 
> > You added a reference to NOTES, but then in notes there is nothing about
> > it.  I guess you wanted to add the following to NOTES (taken from
> > membarrier.2):
> > 
> > .PP
> > Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using
> > .BR syscall (2).
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Alex

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.