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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/filesys.texi | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/llio.texi | 22 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/macros.texi | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/stdio.texi | 8 |
6 files changed, 45 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index c0f7f5d008..c45db5e558 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2015-08-20 Ondřej Bílka <neleai@seznam.cz> + + [BZ #17787] + * manual/macros.texi: Add twoexp macro. + * manual/filesys.texi: Fix exponents. + * manual/llio.texi: Likewise. + * manual/stdio.texi: Likewise. + 2015-08-20 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> * sysdeps/x86/elide.h (ELIDE_UNLOCK): Document crash due to diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a40d526e4c..b75a202491 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ Version 2.23 * The following bugs are resolved with this release: - 14341, 16517, 16519, 16520, 16734, 16973, 17905, 18084, 18086, 18265, - 18370, 18421, 18480, 18525, 18618, 18647, 18661, 18681, 18674, 18778, - 18781, 18787, 18789, 18790, 18795, 18796, 18820, 18823, 18824. + 14341, 16517, 16519, 16520, 16734, 16973, 17787, 17905, 18084, 18086, + 18265, 18370, 18421, 18480, 18525, 18618, 18647, 18661, 18674, 18681, + 18778, 18781, 18787, 18789, 18790, 18795, 18796, 18820, 18823, 18824. * The obsolete header <regexp.h> has been removed. Programs that require this header must be updated to use <regex.h> instead. diff --git a/manual/filesys.texi b/manual/filesys.texi index 0f2e3dc3be..ed4f5fdd85 100644 --- a/manual/filesys.texi +++ b/manual/filesys.texi @@ -1834,7 +1834,7 @@ writing the file. (This is unrelated to @code{st_blocks}.) @end deftp The extensions for the Large File Support (LFS) require, even on 32-bit -machines, types which can handle file sizes up to @math{2^63}. +machines, types which can handle file sizes up to @twoexp{63}. Therefore a new definition of @code{struct stat} is necessary. @comment sys/stat.h @@ -2024,7 +2024,7 @@ replaces the normal implementation. @deftypefun int stat64 (const char *@var{filename}, struct stat64 *@var{buf}) @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} This function is similar to @code{stat} but it is also able to work on -files larger than @math{2^31} bytes on 32-bit systems. To be able to do +files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes on 32-bit systems. To be able to do this the result is stored in a variable of type @code{struct stat64} to which @var{buf} must point. @@ -2097,7 +2097,7 @@ replaces the normal implementation. @c Direct system call through lxstat64, sometimes with an xstat conv @c call afterwards. This function is similar to @code{lstat} but it is also able to work on -files larger than @math{2^31} bytes on 32-bit systems. To be able to do +files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes on 32-bit systems. To be able to do this the result is stored in a variable of type @code{struct stat64} to which @var{buf} must point. @@ -3073,7 +3073,7 @@ systems do not support this feature and will leave the file unchanged. When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the @code{truncate} function is in fact @code{truncate64} and the type @code{off_t} has 64 bits which makes it possible to handle files up to -@math{2^63} bytes in length. +@twoexp{63} bytes in length. The return value is @math{0} for success, or @math{-1} for an error. In addition to the usual file name errors, the following errors may occur: @@ -3110,7 +3110,7 @@ The operation was interrupted by a signal. This function is similar to the @code{truncate} function. The difference is that the @var{length} argument is 64 bits wide even on 32 bits machines, which allows the handling of files with sizes up to -@math{2^63} bytes. +@twoexp{63} bytes. When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32 bits machine this function is actually available under the name @@ -3144,7 +3144,7 @@ The example below shows how this works. When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the @code{ftruncate} function is in fact @code{ftruncate64} and the type @code{off_t} has 64 bits which makes it possible to handle files up to -@math{2^63} bytes in length. +@twoexp{63} bytes in length. The return value is @math{0} for success, or @math{-1} for an error. The following errors may occur: @@ -3190,7 +3190,7 @@ The operation was interrupted by a signal. This function is similar to the @code{ftruncate} function. The difference is that the @var{length} argument is 64 bits wide even on 32 bits machines which allows the handling of files with sizes up to -@math{2^63} bytes. +@twoexp{63} bytes. When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32 bits machine this function is actually available under the name @@ -3430,7 +3430,7 @@ interface transparently replaces the old interface. @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{} @asulock{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{} @acsfd{} @aculock{}}} This function is similar to @code{tmpfile}, but the stream it returns a pointer to was opened using @code{tmpfile64}. Therefore this stream can -be used for files larger than @math{2^31} bytes on 32-bit machines. +be used for files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes on 32-bit machines. Please note that the return type is still @code{FILE *}. There is no special @code{FILE} type for the LFS interface. diff --git a/manual/llio.texi b/manual/llio.texi index 4f3fada1e7..019dea2c31 100644 --- a/manual/llio.texi +++ b/manual/llio.texi @@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ or @code{O_CREAT} is set and the file does not already exist. If on a 32 bit machine the sources are translated with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the function @code{open} returns a file descriptor opened in the large file mode which enables the file handling -functions to use files up to @math{2^63} bytes in size and offset from -@math{-2^63} to @math{2^63}. This happens transparently for the user +functions to use files up to @twoexp{63} bytes in size and offset from +@minus{}@twoexp{63} to @twoexp{63}. This happens transparently for the user since all of the lowlevel file handling functions are equally replaced. This function is a cancellation point in multi-threaded programs. This @@ -201,8 +201,8 @@ open (@var{filename}, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC, @var{mode}) If on a 32 bit machine the sources are translated with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the function @code{creat} returns a file descriptor opened in the large file mode which enables the file handling -functions to use files up to @math{2^63} in size and offset from -@math{-2^63} to @math{2^63}. This happens transparently for the user +functions to use files up to @twoexp{63} in size and offset from +@minus{}@twoexp{63} to @twoexp{63}. This happens transparently for the user since all of the lowlevel file handling functions are equally replaced. @end deftypefn @@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ not affected by the operation. The value is the same as before the call. When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the @code{pread} function is in fact @code{pread64} and the type @code{off_t} has 64 bits, which makes it possible to handle files up to -@math{2^63} bytes in length. +@twoexp{63} bytes in length. The return value of @code{pread} describes the number of bytes read. In the error case it returns @math{-1} like @code{read} does and the @@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ version 2. This function is similar to the @code{pread} function. The difference is that the @var{offset} parameter is of type @code{off64_t} instead of @code{off_t} which makes it possible on 32 bit machines to address -files larger than @math{2^31} bytes and up to @math{2^63} bytes. The +files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes and up to @twoexp{63} bytes. The file descriptor @code{filedes} must be opened using @code{open64} since otherwise the large offsets possible with @code{off64_t} will lead to errors with a descriptor in small file mode. @@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ not affected by the operation. The value is the same as before the call. When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the @code{pwrite} function is in fact @code{pwrite64} and the type @code{off_t} has 64 bits, which makes it possible to handle files up to -@math{2^63} bytes in length. +@twoexp{63} bytes in length. The return value of @code{pwrite} describes the number of written bytes. In the error case it returns @math{-1} like @code{write} does and the @@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ version 2. This function is similar to the @code{pwrite} function. The difference is that the @var{offset} parameter is of type @code{off64_t} instead of @code{off_t} which makes it possible on 32 bit machines to address -files larger than @math{2^31} bytes and up to @math{2^63} bytes. The +files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes and up to @twoexp{63} bytes. The file descriptor @code{filedes} must be opened using @code{open64} since otherwise the large offsets possible with @code{off64_t} will lead to errors with a descriptor in small file mode. @@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ only for pipes and FIFOs, but on @gnusystems{}, you always get When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the @code{lseek} function is in fact @code{lseek64} and the type @code{off_t} has 64 bits which makes it possible to handle files up to -@math{2^63} bytes in length. +@twoexp{63} bytes in length. This function is a cancellation point in multi-threaded programs. This is a problem if the thread allocates some resources (like memory, file @@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ descriptors. This function is similar to the @code{lseek} function. The difference is that the @var{offset} parameter is of type @code{off64_t} instead of @code{off_t} which makes it possible on 32 bit machines to address -files larger than @math{2^31} bytes and up to @math{2^63} bytes. The +files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes and up to @twoexp{63} bytes. The file descriptor @code{filedes} must be opened using @code{open64} since otherwise the large offsets possible with @code{off64_t} will lead to errors with a descriptor in small file mode. @@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ is transparently replaced by @code{off64_t}. This type is used similar to @code{off_t}. The difference is that even on 32 bit machines, where the @code{off_t} type would have 32 bits, @code{off64_t} has 64 bits and so is able to address files up to -@math{2^63} bytes in length. +@twoexp{63} bytes in length. When compiling with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} this type is available under the name @code{off_t}. diff --git a/manual/macros.texi b/manual/macros.texi index f32c86dc22..9cf8031d69 100644 --- a/manual/macros.texi +++ b/manual/macros.texi @@ -256,4 +256,15 @@ cwd\comments\ !posix\comments\ @end macro +@iftex +@macro twoexp{exp} +@math{2^{{\exp\}}} +@end macro +@end iftex +@ifnottex +@macro twoexp{exp} +2^\exp\ +@end macro +@end ifnottex + @end ifclear diff --git a/manual/stdio.texi b/manual/stdio.texi index e40717034c..5d317747f5 100644 --- a/manual/stdio.texi +++ b/manual/stdio.texi @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ Locks}. @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{} @asulock{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{} @acsfd{} @aculock{}}} This function is similar to @code{fopen} but the stream it returns a pointer for is opened using @code{open64}. Therefore this stream can be -used even on files larger than @math{2^31} bytes on 32 bit machines. +used even on files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes on 32 bit machines. Please note that the return type is still @code{FILE *}. There is no special @code{FILE} type for the LFS interface. @@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ interface replaces transparently the old interface. @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @acsfd{}}} This function is similar to @code{freopen}. The only difference is that on 32 bit machine the stream returned is able to read beyond the -@math{2^31} bytes limits imposed by the normal interface. It should be +@twoexp{31} bytes limits imposed by the normal interface. It should be noted that the stream pointed to by @var{stream} need not be opened using @code{fopen64} or @code{freopen64} since its mode is not important for this function. @@ -4412,7 +4412,7 @@ This function is similar to @code{ftello} with the only difference that the return value is of type @code{off64_t}. This also requires that the stream @var{stream} was opened using either @code{fopen64}, @code{freopen64}, or @code{tmpfile64} since otherwise the underlying -file operations to position the file pointer beyond the @math{2^31} +file operations to position the file pointer beyond the @twoexp{31} bytes limit might fail. If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32 @@ -4473,7 +4473,7 @@ the @var{offset} parameter is of type @code{off64_t}. This also requires that the stream @var{stream} was opened using either @code{fopen64}, @code{freopen64}, or @code{tmpfile64} since otherwise the underlying file operations to position the file pointer beyond the -@math{2^31} bytes limit might fail. +@twoexp{31} bytes limit might fail. If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32 bits machine this function is available under the name @code{fseeko} |