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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/manual/threads.texi b/manual/threads.texi index 48fd562923..fcf9e2bba5 100644 --- a/manual/threads.texi +++ b/manual/threads.texi @@ -1020,8 +1020,12 @@ This variable is either zero (if restartable sequence registration failed or has been disabled) or the size of the restartable sequence registration. This can be different from the size of @code{struct rseq} if the kernel has extended the size of the registration. If -registration is successful, @code{__rseq_size} is at least 32 (the -initial size of @code{struct rseq}). +registration is successful, @code{__rseq_size} is at least 20 (the +initially active size of @code{struct rseq}). + +Previous versions of @theglibc{} set this to 32 even if the kernel only +supported the initial area of 20 bytes because the value included unused +padding at the end of the restartable sequence area. @end deftypevar @deftypevar {unsigned int} __rseq_flags |