From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Kerrisk Subject: Re: [patch] small flags clarficiation in perf_event_open() Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 13:03:06 +0200 Message-ID: <519B546A.60208@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Vince Weaver Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On 05/20/13 19:11, Vince Weaver wrote: > > While using the perf_event_open() manpage to enhance the trinity fuzzer > I noticed the statement about the "flags" argument was misleading. > > Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver > > diff --git a/man2/perf_event_open.2 b/man2/perf_event_open.2 > index f3850f0..14fb854 100644 > --- a/man2/perf_event_open.2 > +++ b/man2/perf_event_open.2 > @@ -148,7 +148,9 @@ instructions. > .P > The > .I flags > -argument takes one of the following values: > +argument takes a > +.RI bitwise- or 'd > +combination of zero or more of the following values: > .TP > .BR PERF_FLAG_FD_NO_GROUP > .\" FIXME The following sentence is unclear > Thanks, Vince. I made it ==== The .I flags argument is formed by ORing together zero or more of the following values: ==== Cheers, Michael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html