[PATCH] makedev.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note macros that are thread-safe

[PATCH] makedev.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note macros that are thread-safe

[Peng Haitao]

The macros makedev(), major() and minor() are thread safe.

Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
---
 man3/makedev.3 | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man3/makedev.3 b/man3/makedev.3
index f6d191c..fb55f96 100644
--- a/man3/makedev.3
+++ b/man3/makedev.3
@@ -59,6 +59,20 @@ they return, respectively, the major and minor components.
 These macros can be useful to, for example,
 decompose the device IDs in the structure returned by
 .BR stat (2).
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
+.BR attributes (7).
+.TS
+allbox;
+lbw27 lb lb
+l l l.
+Interface	Attribute	Value
+T{
+.BR makedev (),
+.BR major (),
+.BR minor ()
+T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
+.TE
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 The
 .BR makedev (),
-- 
1.9.3

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Re: [PATCH] makedev.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note macros that are thread-safe

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

Hello Haitao,

Looks good. Thanks. Applied in my local branch.

Cheers,

Michael

On 06/18/2014 10:01 AM, Peng Haitao wrote:
> The macros makedev(), major() and minor() are thread safe.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  man3/makedev.3 | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/makedev.3 b/man3/makedev.3
> index f6d191c..fb55f96 100644
> --- a/man3/makedev.3
> +++ b/man3/makedev.3
> @@ -59,6 +59,20 @@ they return, respectively, the major and minor components.
>  These macros can be useful to, for example,
>  decompose the device IDs in the structure returned by
>  .BR stat (2).
> +.SH ATTRIBUTES
> +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
> +.BR attributes (7).
> +.TS
> +allbox;
> +lbw27 lb lb
> +l l l.
> +Interface	Attribute	Value
> +T{
> +.BR makedev (),
> +.BR major (),
> +.BR minor ()
> +T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
> +.TE
>  .SH CONFORMING TO
>  The
>  .BR makedev (),
> 


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