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diff --git a/man2/inotify_init.2 b/man2/inotify_init.2 deleted file mode 100644 index 16694cf..0000000 --- a/man2/inotify_init.2 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,97 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (C) 2005 Robert Love -.\" and Copyright (C) 2008, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later -.\" -.\" 2005-07-19 Robert Love <rlove@rlove.org> - initial version -.\" 2006-02-07 mtk, minor changes -.\" 2008-10-10 mtk: add description of inotify_init1() -.\" -.TH inotify_init 2 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" -.SH NAME -inotify_init, inotify_init1 \- initialize an inotify instance -.SH LIBRARY -Standard C library -.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.B #include <sys/inotify.h> -.P -.B "int inotify_init(void);" -.BI "int inotify_init1(int " flags ); -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -For an overview of the inotify API, see -.BR inotify (7). -.P -.BR inotify_init () -initializes a new inotify instance and returns a file descriptor associated -with a new inotify event queue. -.P -If -.I flags -is 0, then -.BR inotify_init1 () -is the same as -.BR inotify_init (). -The following values can be bitwise ORed in -.I flags -to obtain different behavior: -.TP -.B IN_NONBLOCK -Set the -.B O_NONBLOCK -file status flag on the open file description (see -.BR open (2)) -referred to by the new file descriptor. -Using this flag saves extra calls to -.BR fcntl (2) -to achieve the same result. -.TP -.B IN_CLOEXEC -Set the close-on-exec -.RB ( FD_CLOEXEC ) -flag on the new file descriptor. -See the description of the -.B O_CLOEXEC -flag in -.BR open (2) -for reasons why this may be useful. -.SH RETURN VALUE -On success, these system calls return a new file descriptor. -On error, \-1 is returned, and -.I errno -is set to indicate the error. -.SH ERRORS -.TP -.B EINVAL -.RB ( inotify_init1 ()) -An invalid value was specified in -.IR flags . -.TP -.B EMFILE -The user limit on the total number of inotify instances has been reached. -.TP -.B EMFILE -The per-process limit on the number of open file descriptors has been reached. -.TP -.B ENFILE -The system-wide limit on the total number of open files has been reached. -.TP -.B ENOMEM -Insufficient kernel memory is available. -.SH STANDARDS -Linux. -.SH HISTORY -.TP -.BR inotify_init () -Linux 2.6.13, -glibc 2.4. -.TP -.BR inotify_init1 () -Linux 2.6.27, -glibc 2.9. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR inotify_add_watch (2), -.BR inotify_rm_watch (2), -.BR inotify (7) |