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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\" 2005-08-02, mtk: Added IPC_INFO, SHM_INFO, SHM_STAT descriptions.
.\" 2018-03-20, dbueso: Added SHM_STAT_ANY description.
.\"
-.TH shmctl 2 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.06"
+.TH shmctl 2 2024-03-03 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
shmctl \- System V shared memory control
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@ Standard C library
.nf
.B #include <sys/shm.h>
.P
-.BI "int shmctl(int " shmid ", int " cmd ", struct shmid_ds *" buf );
+.BI "int shmctl(int " shmid ", int " op ", struct shmid_ds *" buf );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.BR shmctl ()
performs the control operation specified by
-.I cmd
+.I op
on the System\ V shared memory segment whose identifier is given in
.IR shmid .
.P
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ call with the
flag.)
.P
Valid values for
-.I cmd
+.I op
are:
.TP
.B IPC_STAT
@@ -309,7 +309,9 @@ meaning that any user can employ this operation (just as any user may read
to obtain the same information).
.P
The caller can prevent or allow swapping of a shared
-memory segment with the following \fIcmd\fP values:
+memory segment with the following
+.I op
+values:
.TP
.BR SHM_LOCK " (Linux-specific)"
Prevent swapping of the shared memory segment.
@@ -379,7 +381,7 @@ capability in the user namespace that governs its IPC namespace.
.TP
.B EFAULT
The argument
-.I cmd
+.I op
has value
.B IPC_SET
or
@@ -392,8 +394,10 @@ isn't accessible.
\fIshmid\fP points to a removed identifier.
.TP
.B EINVAL
-\fIshmid\fP is not a valid identifier, or \fIcmd\fP
-is not a valid command.
+.I shmid
+is not a valid identifier, or
+.I op
+is not a valid operation.
Or: for a
.B SHM_STAT
or
@@ -468,7 +472,7 @@ a recompilation under glibc-2.1.91 or later should suffice.
(The kernel distinguishes old and new calls by an
.B IPC_64
flag in
-.IR cmd .)
+.IR op .)
.SH NOTES
The
.BR IPC_INFO ,