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* [PATCH] ipc.2: Fix prototype parameter types
@ 2021-02-04  9:30 Alejandro Colomar
  2021-02-07 12:36 ` [PATCH v2] " Alejandro Colomar
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alejandro Colomar @ 2021-02-04  9:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mtk.manpages; +Cc: Alejandro Colomar, linux-man, linux-kernel

.../linux$ grep_syscall ipc
ipc/syscall.c:110:
SYSCALL_DEFINE6(ipc, unsigned int, call, int, first, unsigned long, second,
		unsigned long, third, void __user *, ptr, long, fifth)
ipc/syscall.c:205:
COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE6(ipc, u32, call, int, first, int, second,
	u32, third, compat_uptr_t, ptr, u32, fifth)
include/linux/compat.h:874:
asmlinkage long compat_sys_ipc(u32, int, int, u32, compat_uptr_t, u32);
include/linux/syscalls.h:1221:
asmlinkage long sys_ipc(unsigned int call, int first, unsigned long second,
		unsigned long third, void __user *ptr, long fifth);
.../linux$

function grep_syscall()
{
	if ! [ -v 1 ]; then
		>&2 echo "Usage: ${FUNCNAME[0]} <syscall>";
		return ${EX_USAGE};
	fi

	find * -type f \
	|grep '\.c$' \
	|sort -V \
	|xargs pcregrep -Mn "(?s)^\w*SYSCALL_DEFINE.\(${1},.*?\)" \
	|sed -E 's/^[^:]+:[0-9]+:/&\n/';

	find * -type f \
	|grep '\.[ch]$' \
	|sort -V \
	|xargs pcregrep -Mn "(?s)^asmlinkage\s+[\w\s]+\**sys_${1}\s*\(.*?\)" \
	|sed -E 's/^[^:]+:[0-9]+:/&\n/';
}

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
---
 man2/ipc.2 | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man2/ipc.2 b/man2/ipc.2
index 469185638..5cfa3df3e 100644
--- a/man2/ipc.2
+++ b/man2/ipc.2
@@ -27,9 +27,8 @@
 ipc \- System V IPC system calls
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .nf
-.BI "int ipc(unsigned int " call ", int " first ", int " second \
-", int " third ,
-.BI "        void *" ptr ", long " fifth );
+.BI "int ipc(unsigned int " call ", int " first ", unsigned long " second ,
+.BI "        unsigned long " third ", void *" ptr ", long " fifth );
 .fi
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .BR ipc ()
-- 
2.30.0


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* [PATCH v2] ipc.2: Fix prototype parameter types
  2021-02-04  9:30 [PATCH] ipc.2: Fix prototype parameter types Alejandro Colomar
@ 2021-02-07 12:36 ` Alejandro Colomar
  2021-02-09 18:59   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alejandro Colomar @ 2021-02-07 12:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mtk.manpages; +Cc: Alejandro Colomar, linux-man, linux-kernel

The types for some of the parameters are incorrect
(different than the kernel).  Fix them.
Below are shown the types that the kernel uses.

......

.../linux$ grep_syscall ipc
ipc/syscall.c:110:
SYSCALL_DEFINE6(ipc, unsigned int, call, int, first, unsigned long, second,
		unsigned long, third, void __user *, ptr, long, fifth)
ipc/syscall.c:205:
COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE6(ipc, u32, call, int, first, int, second,
	u32, third, compat_uptr_t, ptr, u32, fifth)
include/linux/compat.h:874:
asmlinkage long compat_sys_ipc(u32, int, int, u32, compat_uptr_t, u32);
include/linux/syscalls.h:1221:
asmlinkage long sys_ipc(unsigned int call, int first, unsigned long second,
		unsigned long third, void __user *ptr, long fifth);
.../linux$

function grep_syscall()
{
	if ! [ -v 1 ]; then
		>&2 echo "Usage: ${FUNCNAME[0]} <syscall>";
		return ${EX_USAGE};
	fi

	find * -type f \
	|grep '\.c$' \
	|sort -V \
	|xargs pcregrep -Mn "(?s)^\w*SYSCALL_DEFINE.\(${1},.*?\)" \
	|sed -E 's/^[^:]+:[0-9]+:/&\n/';

	find * -type f \
	|grep '\.[ch]$' \
	|sort -V \
	|xargs pcregrep -Mn "(?s)^asmlinkage\s+[\w\s]+\**sys_${1}\s*\(.*?\)" \
	|sed -E 's/^[^:]+:[0-9]+:/&\n/';
}

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
---
 man2/ipc.2 | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man2/ipc.2 b/man2/ipc.2
index 6589ffae6..a36e895a2 100644
--- a/man2/ipc.2
+++ b/man2/ipc.2
@@ -27,9 +27,8 @@
 ipc \- System V IPC system calls
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .nf
-.BI "int ipc(unsigned int " call ", int " first ", int " second \
-", int " third ,
-.BI "        void *" ptr ", long " fifth );
+.BI "int ipc(unsigned int " call ", int " first ", unsigned long " second ,
+.BI "        unsigned long " third ", void *" ptr ", long " fifth );
 .fi
 .PP
 .IR Note :
-- 
2.30.0


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* Re: [PATCH v2] ipc.2: Fix prototype parameter types
  2021-02-07 12:36 ` [PATCH v2] " Alejandro Colomar
@ 2021-02-09 18:59   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) @ 2021-02-09 18:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alejandro Colomar; +Cc: mtk.manpages, linux-man, linux-kernel

Hi Alex,

On 2/7/21 1:36 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> The types for some of the parameters are incorrect
> (different than the kernel).  Fix them.
> Below are shown the types that the kernel uses.

Thanks. Patch applied.

Cheers,

Michael

> ......
> 
> .../linux$ grep_syscall ipc
> ipc/syscall.c:110:
> SYSCALL_DEFINE6(ipc, unsigned int, call, int, first, unsigned long, second,
> 		unsigned long, third, void __user *, ptr, long, fifth)
> ipc/syscall.c:205:
> COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE6(ipc, u32, call, int, first, int, second,
> 	u32, third, compat_uptr_t, ptr, u32, fifth)
> include/linux/compat.h:874:
> asmlinkage long compat_sys_ipc(u32, int, int, u32, compat_uptr_t, u32);
> include/linux/syscalls.h:1221:
> asmlinkage long sys_ipc(unsigned int call, int first, unsigned long second,
> 		unsigned long third, void __user *ptr, long fifth);
> .../linux$
> 
> function grep_syscall()
> {
> 	if ! [ -v 1 ]; then
> 		>&2 echo "Usage: ${FUNCNAME[0]} <syscall>";
> 		return ${EX_USAGE};
> 	fi
> 
> 	find * -type f \
> 	|grep '\.c$' \
> 	|sort -V \
> 	|xargs pcregrep -Mn "(?s)^\w*SYSCALL_DEFINE.\(${1},.*?\)" \
> 	|sed -E 's/^[^:]+:[0-9]+:/&\n/';
> 
> 	find * -type f \
> 	|grep '\.[ch]$' \
> 	|sort -V \
> 	|xargs pcregrep -Mn "(?s)^asmlinkage\s+[\w\s]+\**sys_${1}\s*\(.*?\)" \
> 	|sed -E 's/^[^:]+:[0-9]+:/&\n/';
> }
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
> ---
>  man2/ipc.2 | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man2/ipc.2 b/man2/ipc.2
> index 6589ffae6..a36e895a2 100644
> --- a/man2/ipc.2
> +++ b/man2/ipc.2
> @@ -27,9 +27,8 @@
>  ipc \- System V IPC system calls
>  .SH SYNOPSIS
>  .nf
> -.BI "int ipc(unsigned int " call ", int " first ", int " second \
> -", int " third ,
> -.BI "        void *" ptr ", long " fifth );
> +.BI "int ipc(unsigned int " call ", int " first ", unsigned long " second ,
> +.BI "        unsigned long " third ", void *" ptr ", long " fifth );
>  .fi
>  .PP
>  .IR Note :
> 


-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/

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