Mike Pritchard
2988974b58
Spelling fixes.
2004-06-21 14:11:45 +00:00
Joseph Koshy
d7f29ce72b
Cross-reference contigmalloc(9).
2004-03-06 02:13:03 +00:00
Dag-Erling Smørgrav
497ddd5807
Back out previous commit due to objections.
2004-02-16 21:36:59 +00:00
Dag-Erling Smørgrav
6f29aba23f
Document the change in M_WAITOK semantics.
2004-02-16 18:46:16 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
fe08efe680
mdoc(7): Use the new feature of the .In macro.
2003-09-08 19:57:22 +00:00
Hartmut Brandt
eb74baf398
Rename the section 'locking considerations' into 'context'.
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Change the wording in this section to get rid of references to mutexes
and talk about sleeping instead.
Discussed with: jhb@, ru@
2003-06-12 09:03:15 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
c8185672b2
Assorted mdoc(7), grammar, spelling, and punctuation fixes.
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Approved by: re (blanket)
2003-05-21 15:49:01 +00:00
Hiten Pandya
73692bebe4
malloc(9) types can be used to identify multiple allocations.
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PR: docs/38618
Approved by: des (mentor)
2003-05-06 19:10:17 +00:00
Hartmut Brandt
7081c47416
Forced commit to fill in the fields below for the last commit. Also
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bump the date of the man page.
PR: docs/24797
Reviewed by: bde, jake, jhb
2003-04-10 10:18:56 +00:00
Hartmut Brandt
473e34ce22
Explicitely document the locking requirements for the malloc interface.
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While beeing here also correct the following:
- list missing macros in the header
- document MALLOC_DEFINE and MALLOC_DECLARE in the SYNOPSIS section
- document additional include requirements for MALLOC_DEFINE
- M_NOWAIT is not 0 anymore
- remove rotted diagnostic messages
2003-04-09 08:27:32 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
1e73455ba1
Return bits which were removed in revision 1.28.
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Requested by: imp
2003-02-24 05:53:27 +00:00
Philippe Charnier
60dca836a7
The .Fn function
2003-02-05 14:00:46 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
2a62ffb72d
Catch up to WAIT/NOWAIT cleanup.
2003-01-21 08:57:35 +00:00
Sheldon Hearn
63264a559f
Add required commas that were ommitted in the previous delta; the
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SEE ALSO section's list of manual pages must be comma-separated.
2003-01-19 15:44:32 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
79525d59b2
Document lock order reversals possible when calling allocation functions
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with vnode interlocks held.
Emphasize that users need to be careful with malloc flags versus mbuf
flags.
Remove stale portion in vnode.9 about v_tag. We don't have it anylonger.
Submitted by: Hiten Pandya <hiten@unixdaemons.com>
2003-01-18 19:51:52 +00:00
Robert Watson
eef9bd4c3f
Caution programmers not to confuse M_DONTWAIT with M_NOWAIT. They
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are not the same.
Suggested by: Hiten Pandya <hiten@unixdaemons.com>
2003-01-18 03:25:40 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
074ad11567
Spelling: s/then/than/ where appropriate.
2002-12-24 16:52:31 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
c2f7105cd0
mdoc(7) police: fixed some wording, kill whitespace at EOL.
2002-03-18 10:52:09 +00:00
Archie Cobbs
44a8ff315e
Add realloc() and reallocf(), and make free(NULL, ...) acceptable.
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Reviewed by: alfred
2002-03-13 01:42:33 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
32eef9aeb1
mdoc(7) police: Use the new .In macro for #include statements.
2001-10-01 16:09:29 +00:00
John Baldwin
a63e78202c
Spelling fix: depreciated -> deprecated.
2001-08-23 23:41:53 +00:00
John Baldwin
e6f6e49f5c
Remove refernces to M_ASLEEP/asleep/await.
2001-08-23 23:40:53 +00:00
Jens Schweikhardt
c1f3e4bf21
Removed whitespace at end-of-line; no content changes. I simply did
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cd src/share; find man[1-9] -type f|xargs perl -pi -e 's/[ \t]+$//'
BTW, what editors are the culprits? I'm using vim and it shows
me whitespace at EOL in troff files with a thick blue block...
Reviewed by: Silence from cvs diff -b
MFC after: 7 days
2001-07-14 19:41:16 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
3d45e180f4
mdoc(7) police: removed HISTORY info from the .Os call.
2001-07-10 15:31:11 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
b74e63f284
mdoc(7) police: Removed extraneous .No call. The .Nm macro in
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mdocNG has been fixed to properly handle its arguments so this
was causing the extraneous (undesirable) space.
2001-02-07 10:11:57 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
3136363f3e
Prepare for mdoc(7)NG.
2000-12-29 09:18:45 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
1921a06d6a
Introduce the M_ZERO flag to malloc(9)
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Instead of:
foo = malloc(sizeof(foo), M_WAIT);
bzero(foo, sizeof(foo));
You can now (and please do) use:
foo = malloc(sizeof(foo), M_WAIT | M_ZERO);
In the future this will enable us to do idle-time pre-zeroing of
malloc-space.
2000-10-20 17:54:55 +00:00
Sheldon Hearn
1111b49c35
Remove single-space hard sentence breaks. These degrade the quality
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of the typeset output, tend to make diffs harder to read and provide
bad examples for new-comers to mdoc.
2000-03-03 14:05:08 +00:00
Matthew Dillon
cc4a02e299
Bring kernel malloc documentation up to date, including the example.
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PR: docs/10059
1999-09-29 16:49:18 +00:00
Peter Wemm
7f3dea244c
$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$
1999-08-28 00:22:10 +00:00
Nik Clayton
5bf6ab8369
Add $Id$, to make it simpler for members of the translation teams to
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track.
The $Id$ line is normally at the bottom of the main comment block in the
man page, separated from the rest of the manpage by an empty comment,
like so;
.\" $Id$
.\"
If the immediately preceding comment is a @(#) format ID marker than the
the $Id$ will line up underneath it with no intervening blank lines.
Otherwise, an additional blank line is inserted.
Approved by: bde
1999-07-12 21:02:10 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
5d70612b3f
Fix some typos and do some minor mdoc cleanup.
1999-06-27 02:38:46 +00:00
Alexander Langer
43d1df332e
Removed occurrences of consecutive repeated words (such as "the the").
1999-02-12 02:12:08 +00:00
Matthew Dillon
557d5a1caa
M_AWAIT changed to M_ASLEEP
1998-12-23 01:06:57 +00:00
Matthew Dillon
367f1374e1
Documentation update for new M_AWAIT flag to kernel malloc, plus revamp
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the descriptions of the flags and return value.
1998-12-23 01:05:06 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
0b014ec5ac
Fix argument reversal in example.
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PR: 7138
Reviewed by: phk
Submitted by: Robert Watson <robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org>
1998-07-02 05:37:33 +00:00
James Raynard
73d8529af3
Fix a few typos.
1998-02-28 15:37:25 +00:00
Bruce Evans
b1d3fc49a9
Fixed a missing #include in the synopsis.
1998-01-16 18:06:23 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
2a94e401b5
Update malloc.9 to reflect new reality.
1997-10-11 08:11:31 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
88cf6634a5
Add malloc(9) to document the kernel malloc() and free() routines.
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Obtained from: NetBSD w/changes to reflect current FreeBSD headers
and diagnostic messages.
1997-03-22 23:50:21 +00:00