14303 – futex(2) manpage missing FUTEX_WAKE_OP, *_PRIVATE, *_BITSET and *_PI options

Bug 14303 - futex(2) manpage missing FUTEX_WAKE_OP, *_PRIVATE, *_BITSET and *_PI options

Summary: futex(2) manpage missing FUTEX_WAKE_OP, *_PRIVATE, *_BITSET and *_PI options

Status:	RESOLVED CODE_FIX

Alias:	None

Product:	Documentation
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	man-pages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	P1 normal
Assignee:	Michael Kerrisk

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Reported:	2009-10-02 01:48 UTC by Anton Blanchard
Modified:	2018-01-30 17:46 UTC (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Description Anton Blanchard 2009-10-02 01:48:39 UTC

There are a number of futex features that aren't documented:

FUTEX_WAKE_OP:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=4732efbeb997189d9f9b04708dc26bf8613ed721

*_PRIVATE:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=34f01cc1f512fa783302982776895c73714ebbc2

*_BITSET:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=cd689985cf49f6ff5c8eddc48d98b9d581d9475d

*_PI:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=c87e2837be82df479a6bae9f155c43516d2feebc

Comment 1 Michael Kerrisk 2014-06-25 07:06:01 UTC

I have some notes from kernel devs that I'll work on integrating for these. Ping me in a while if nothing has happened.

Comment 2 Alan 2015-02-19 15:32:47 UTC

ping 8)

Comment 3 Abhishek pathak 2018-01-30 14:41:44 UTC

Hey I too have some of my findings, I would like to contribute along with you.

Comment 4 Michael Kerrisk 2018-01-30 17:46:32 UTC

Actually, I made some changes to the man page that address all of the missing pieces, I believe. So, closing this.

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