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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-06-17 10:51:52 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-06-17 10:51:52 +0000 |
commit | 4ad94864781f48b1a4b77f9cfb934622bf756ba1 (patch) | |
tree | 3900955c1886e6d2570fea7125ee1f01bafe876d /upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man2/epoll_wait.2 | |
parent | Adding upstream version 4.22.0. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 4.23.0.upstream/4.23.0
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man2/epoll_wait.2 b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man2/epoll_wait.2 index 5efaada9..3b1fbc84 100644 --- a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man2/epoll_wait.2 +++ b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man2/epoll_wait.2 @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ .\" .\" 2007-04-30: mtk, Added description of epoll_pwait() .\" -.TH epoll_wait 2 2023-05-03 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.TH epoll_wait 2 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" .SH NAME epoll_wait, epoll_pwait, epoll_pwait2 \- wait for an I/O event on an epoll file descriptor @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Standard C library .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .B #include <sys/epoll.h> -.PP +.P .BI "int epoll_wait(int " epfd ", struct epoll_event *" events , .BI " int " maxevents ", int " timeout ); .BI "int epoll_pwait(int " epfd ", struct epoll_event *" events , @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ are returned by The .I maxevents argument must be greater than zero. -.PP +.P The .I timeout argument specifies the number of milliseconds that @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ will block. Time is measured against the .B CLOCK_MONOTONIC clock. -.PP +.P A call to .BR epoll_wait () will block until either: @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ a file descriptor delivers an event; the call is interrupted by a signal handler; or .IP \[bu] the timeout expires. -.PP +.P Note that the .I timeout interval will be rounded up to the system clock granularity, @@ -77,15 +77,15 @@ of \-1 causes .BR epoll_wait () to block indefinitely, while specifying a .I timeout -equal to zero cause +equal to zero causes .BR epoll_wait () to return immediately, even if no events are available. -.PP +.P The .I struct epoll_event is described in .BR epoll_event (3type). -.PP +.P The .I data field of each returned @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ in the most recent call to .BR epoll_ctl (2) .RB ( EPOLL_CTL_ADD ", " EPOLL_CTL_MOD ) for the corresponding open file descriptor. -.PP +.P The .I events field is a bit mask that indicates the events that have occurred for the @@ -118,21 +118,21 @@ like .BR epoll_pwait () allows an application to safely wait until either a file descriptor becomes ready or until a signal is caught. -.PP +.P The following .BR epoll_pwait () call: -.PP +.P .in +4n .EX ready = epoll_pwait(epfd, &events, maxevents, timeout, &sigmask); .EE .in -.PP +.P is equivalent to .I atomically executing the following calls: -.PP +.P .in +4n .EX sigset_t origmask; @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ ready = epoll_wait(epfd, &events, maxevents, timeout); pthread_sigmask(SIG_SETMASK, &origmask, NULL); .EE .in -.PP +.P The .I sigmask argument may be specified as NULL, in which case @@ -173,8 +173,8 @@ can block indefinitely. .SH RETURN VALUE On success, .BR epoll_wait () -returns the number of file descriptors ready for the requested I/O, or zero -if no file descriptor became ready during the requested +returns the number of file descriptors ready for the requested I/O operation, +or zero if no file descriptor became ready during the requested .I timeout milliseconds. On failure, @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ If the new file descriptor becomes ready, it will cause the .BR epoll_wait () call to unblock. -.PP +.P If more than .I maxevents file descriptors are ready when @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ This behavior helps avoid starvation scenarios, where a process fails to notice that additional file descriptors are ready because it focuses on a set of file descriptors that are already known to be ready. -.PP +.P Note that it is possible to call .BR epoll_wait () on an |