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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
commit | 3d08cd331c1adcf0d917392f7e527b3f00511748 (patch) | |
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parent | Adding debian version 6.7-2. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 6.8.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/man2/reboot.2 b/man2/reboot.2 deleted file mode 100644 index 7ca639c..0000000 --- a/man2/reboot.2 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,241 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Andries Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl), 24 September 1998 -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft -.\" -.\" Modified, 27 May 2004, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> -.\" Added notes on capability requirements -.\" -.TH reboot 2 2024-03-03 "Linux man-pages 6.7" -.SH NAME -reboot \- reboot or enable/disable Ctrl-Alt-Del -.SH LIBRARY -Standard C library -.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.RB "/* Since Linux 2.1.30 there are symbolic names " LINUX_REBOOT_* - for the constants and a fourth argument to the call: */ -.P -.BR "#include <linux/reboot.h> " \ -"/* Definition of " LINUX_REBOOT_* " constants */" -.BR "#include <sys/syscall.h> " "/* Definition of " SYS_* " constants */" -.B #include <unistd.h> -.P -.BI "int syscall(SYS_reboot, int " magic ", int " magic2 ", int " op ", void *" arg ); -.P -/* Under glibc and most alternative libc's (including uclibc, dietlibc, - musl and a few others), some of the constants involved have gotten -.RB " symbolic names " RB_* ", and the library call is a 1-argument" - wrapper around the system call: */ -.P -.BR "#include <sys/reboot.h> " "/* Definition of " RB_* " constants */" -.B #include <unistd.h> -.P -.BI "int reboot(int " op ); -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -The -.BR reboot () -call reboots the system, or enables/disables the reboot keystroke -(abbreviated CAD, since the default is Ctrl-Alt-Delete; -it can be changed using -.BR loadkeys (1)). -.P -This system call fails (with the error -.BR EINVAL ) -unless -.I magic -equals -.B LINUX_REBOOT_MAGIC1 -(that is, 0xfee1dead) and -.I magic2 -equals -.B LINUX_REBOOT_MAGIC2 -(that is, 0x28121969). -However, since Linux 2.1.17 also -.B LINUX_REBOOT_MAGIC2A -(that is, 0x05121996) -and since Linux 2.1.97 also -.B LINUX_REBOOT_MAGIC2B -(that is, 0x16041998) -and since Linux 2.5.71 also -.B LINUX_REBOOT_MAGIC2C -(that is, 0x20112000) -are permitted as values for -.IR magic2 . -(The hexadecimal values of these constants are meaningful.) -.P -The -.I op -argument can have the following values: -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_CAD_OFF -.RB ( RB_DISABLE_CAD , -0). -CAD is disabled. -This means that the CAD keystroke will cause a -.B SIGINT -signal to be -sent to init (process 1), whereupon this process may decide upon a -proper action (maybe: kill all processes, sync, reboot). -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_CAD_ON -.RB ( RB_ENABLE_CAD , -0x89abcdef). -CAD is enabled. -This means that the CAD keystroke will immediately cause -the action associated with -.BR LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART . -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_HALT -.RB ( RB_HALT_SYSTEM , -0xcdef0123; since Linux 1.1.76). -The message "System halted." is printed, and the system is halted. -Control is given to the ROM monitor, if there is one. -If not preceded by a -.BR sync (2), -data will be lost. -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_KEXEC -.RB ( RB_KEXEC , -0x45584543, since Linux 2.6.13). -Execute a kernel that has been loaded earlier with -.BR kexec_load (2). -This option is available only if the kernel was configured with -.BR CONFIG_KEXEC . -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF -.RB ( RB_POWER_OFF , -0x4321fedc; since Linux 2.1.30). -The message "Power down." is printed, the system is stopped, -and all power is removed from the system, if possible. -If not preceded by a -.BR sync (2), -data will be lost. -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART -.RB ( RB_AUTOBOOT , -0x1234567). -The message "Restarting system." is printed, and a default -restart is performed immediately. -If not preceded by a -.BR sync (2), -data will be lost. -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART2 -(0xa1b2c3d4; since Linux 2.1.30). -The message "Restarting system with command \[aq]%s\[aq]" is printed, -and a restart (using the command string given in -.IR arg ) -is performed immediately. -If not preceded by a -.BR sync (2), -data will be lost. -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_SW_SUSPEND -.RB ( RB_SW_SUSPEND , -0xd000fce1; since Linux 2.5.18). -The system is suspended (hibernated) to disk. -This option is available only if the kernel was configured with -.BR CONFIG_HIBERNATION . -.P -Only the superuser may call -.BR reboot (). -.P -The precise effect of the above actions depends on the architecture. -For the i386 architecture, the additional argument does not do -anything at present (2.1.122), but the type of reboot can be -determined by kernel command-line arguments ("reboot=...") to be -either warm or cold, and either hard or through the BIOS. -.\" -.SS Behavior inside PID namespaces -.\" commit cf3f89214ef6a33fad60856bc5ffd7bb2fc4709b -.\" see also commit 923c7538236564c46ee80c253a416705321f13e3 -Since Linux 3.4, -if -.BR reboot () -is called -from a PID namespace other than the initial PID namespace -with one of the -.I op -values listed below, -it performs a "reboot" of that namespace: -the "init" process of the PID namespace is immediately terminated, -with the effects described in -.BR pid_namespaces (7). -.P -The values that can be supplied in -.I op -when calling -.BR reboot () -in this case are as follows: -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART -.TQ -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART2 -The "init" process is terminated, -and -.BR wait (2) -in the parent process reports that the child was killed with a -.B SIGHUP -signal. -.TP -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF -.TQ -.B LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_HALT -The "init" process is terminated, -and -.BR wait (2) -in the parent process reports that the child was killed with a -.B SIGINT -signal. -.P -For the other -.I op -values, -.BR reboot () -returns \-1 and -.I errno -is set to -.BR EINVAL . -.SH RETURN VALUE -For the values of -.I op -that stop or restart the system, -a successful call to -.BR reboot () -does not return. -For the other -.I op -values, zero is returned on success. -In all cases, \-1 is returned on failure, and -.I errno -is set to indicate the error. -.SH ERRORS -.TP -.B EFAULT -Problem with getting user-space data under -.BR LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART2 . -.TP -.B EINVAL -Bad magic numbers or -.IR op . -.TP -.B EPERM -The calling process has insufficient privilege to call -.BR reboot (); -the caller must have the -.B CAP_SYS_BOOT -inside its user namespace. -.SH STANDARDS -Linux. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR systemctl (1), -.BR systemd (1), -.BR kexec_load (2), -.BR sync (2), -.BR bootparam (7), -.BR capabilities (7), -.BR ctrlaltdel (8), -.BR halt (8), -.BR shutdown (8) |