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Re: [PATCTH 0/2] pthread_mutexattr_setrobust() and pthread_mutex_consistent()
- From: Yubin Ruan <ablacktshirt at gmail dot com>
- To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk dot manpages at gmail dot com>
- Cc: linux-man at vger dot kernel dot org, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:19:48 +0800
- Subject: Re: [PATCTH 0/2] pthread_mutexattr_setrobust() and pthread_mutex_consistent()
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2017-08-22 8:33 GMT+08:00 Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>:
> Hello Yubin
>
> On 08/20/2017 11:42 AM, Yubin Ruan wrote:
>> Hi Michael,
>> This patch series introduce three pthread functions for linux-man:
>> * pthread_mutexattr_setrobust()
>> * pthread_mutexattr_getrobust()
>> * pthread_mutex_consistent()
>>
>> I put pthread_mutexattr_setrobust() and pthread_mutexattr_getrobust()
>> altogether since they are related.
>>
>> I obtain my information about these functions mainly from reading the
>> glibc source code and do some testing. There might be some mistake,
>> but they are mostly correct (95% or so).
>>
>> Following this email would be those man pages in plain text and nroff
>> format. I have tested those nroff file on my Linux box using man, and
>> it look pretty well. Please point out if there are any mistake in
>> formatting.
>
> Thanks for the drafts. Could I ask you to review the man-pages(7)
> page. There's a number of details described in that page
> which should be fixed in the drafts. Also, please try rendering
> your pages with "man -l <page>". This will show problems with
> the example code. See the chown(2) man page example for
> the required escape sequences for "\n" and the single quote.
No problem. I would fix the formatting issues.
Yubin