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diff --git a/manual/llio.texi b/manual/llio.texi index 281d1e02d5..9fa0908f2d 100644 --- a/manual/llio.texi +++ b/manual/llio.texi @@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ some input. But if the @code{O_NONBLOCK} flag is set for the file reading any data, and reports this error. @strong{Compatibility Note:} Most versions of BSD Unix use a different -error code for this: @code{EWOULDBLOCK}. In the GNU library, +error code for this: @code{EWOULDBLOCK}. In @theglibc{}, @code{EWOULDBLOCK} is an alias for @code{EAGAIN}, so it doesn't matter which name you use. @@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ flow control, where output has been suspended by receipt of a STOP character. @strong{Compatibility Note:} Most versions of BSD Unix use a different -error code for this: @code{EWOULDBLOCK}. In the GNU library, +error code for this: @code{EWOULDBLOCK}. In @theglibc{}, @code{EWOULDBLOCK} is an alias for @code{EAGAIN}, so it doesn't matter which name you use. @@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ null pointer is returned instead. In some other systems, @code{fdopen} may fail to detect that the modes for file descriptor do not permit the access specified by -@code{opentype}. The GNU C library always checks for this. +@code{opentype}. @Theglibc{} always checks for this. @end deftypefun For an example showing the use of the @code{fdopen} function, @@ -1043,8 +1043,8 @@ with multiple calls to @code{read} and @code{write}, it is inefficient because there is overhead associated with each kernel call. Instead, many platforms provide special high-speed primitives to perform -these @dfn{scatter-gather} operations in a single kernel call. The GNU C -library will provide an emulation on any system that lacks these +these @dfn{scatter-gather} operations in a single kernel call. @Theglibc{} +will provide an emulation on any system that lacks these primitives, so they are not a portability threat. They are defined in @code{sys/uio.h}. @@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@ systems. They are also useful to share data between multiple tasks without creating a file. On some systems using private anonymous mmaps is more efficient than using -@code{malloc} for large blocks. This is not an issue with the GNU C library, +@code{malloc} for large blocks. This is not an issue with @theglibc{}, as the included @code{malloc} automatically uses @code{mmap} where appropriate. @c Linux has some other MAP_ options, which I have not discussed here. @@ -2498,7 +2498,7 @@ At the point of this writing, the available implementation is a userlevel implementation which uses threads for handling the enqueued requests. While this implementation requires making some decisions about limitations, hard limitations are something which is best avoided -in the GNU C library. Therefore, the GNU C library provides a means +in @theglibc{}. Therefore, @theglibc{} provides a means for tuning the AIO implementation according to the individual use. @comment aio.h |