POSIX compliance and to improve compatibility with Linux and NetBSD
The issue was identified with lib/libc/sys/t_access:access_inval from
NetBSD
Update the manpage accordingly
PR: 181155
Reviewed by: jilles (code), jmmv (code), wblock (manpage), wollman (code)
MFC after: 4 weeks
Phabric: D678 (code), D786 (manpage)
Sponsored by: EMC / Isilon Storage Division
bottom of the manpages and order them consistently.
GNU groff doesn't care about the ordering, and doesn't even mention
CAVEATS and SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS as common sections and where to put
them.
Found by: mdocml lint run
Reviewed by: ru
is seems to be a problem for SUID applications, which we like to
prevent as much as possible.
PR: docs/39530
Submitted by: Soren Spies <sspies at apple dot com>
MFC After: 3 days
Stop calling system calls "function calls".
Use "The .Fn system call" a-la "The .Nm utility".
When referring to a non-BSD implementation in
the HISTORY section, call syscall a function,
to be safe.
This will make a number of things easier in the future, as well as (finally!)
avoiding the Id-smashing problem which has plagued developers for so long.
Boy, I'm glad we're not using sup anymore. This update would have been
insane otherwise.