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author | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-12-18 09:22:32 +0000 |
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committer | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-12-18 09:22:32 +0000 |
commit | a4b155d7a2170a500eb79b46959eef4018441062 (patch) | |
tree | cb18f664ed0ee63bee30f6af9b148510b6e9663b /lib/libc/sys/fhopen.2 | |
parent | e7e659d1cc574138f455ed70d58a07294211ff5a (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-a4b155d7a2170a500eb79b46959eef4018441062.zip FreeBSD-src-a4b155d7a2170a500eb79b46959eef4018441062.tar.gz |
mdoc(7) police: Tidy up the syscall language.
Stop calling system calls "function calls".
Use "The .Fn system call" a-la "The .Nm utility".
When referring to a non-BSD implementation in
the HISTORY section, call syscall a function,
to be safe.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/fhopen.2')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/fhopen.2 | 18 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/fhopen.2 b/lib/libc/sys/fhopen.2 index 0dd736b..a48f9d0 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/fhopen.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/fhopen.2 @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ .\" $NetBSD: fhopen.2,v 1.1 1999/06/30 01:32:15 wrstuden Exp $ -.\" $FreeBSD$ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1999 National Aeronautics & Space Administration .\" All rights reserved. @@ -31,7 +30,9 @@ .\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. -.\"/ +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" .Dd June 29, 1999 .Dt FHOPEN 2 .Os @@ -53,12 +54,14 @@ .Ft int .Fn fhstatfs "const fhandle_t *fhp" "struct statfs *buf" .Sh DESCRIPTION -These functions provide a means to access a file given the file handle +These system calls provide a means to access a file given the file handle .Fa fhp . As this method bypasses directory access restrictions, these calls are restricted to the superuser. .Pp +The .Fn fhopen +system call opens the file referenced by .Fa fhp for reading and/or writing as specified by the argument @@ -70,13 +73,15 @@ are specified by .Em or Ns 'ing together the flags used for the .Xr open 2 -call. +system call. All said flags are valid except for .Dv O_CREAT . .Pp +The .Fn fhstat and .Fn fhstatfs +system calls provide the functionality of the .Xr fstat 2 and @@ -128,11 +133,12 @@ The .Fn fhstat , and .Fn fhstatfs -functions first appeared in +system calls first appeared in .Nx 1.5 and were adapted to .Fx 4.0 -by Alfred Perlstein. +by +.An Alfred Perlstein . .Sh AUTHORS This man page was written by .An William Studenmund |