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author | Stefan Agner <stefan.agner@toradex.com> | 2017-09-26 16:04:08 +0200 |
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committer | Stefan Agner <stefan.agner@toradex.com> | 2017-09-26 18:11:18 +0200 |
commit | 1f4d46cea2bc1886a13ae9adfcd9e4243eed6a4c (patch) | |
tree | 2001999c70f8e46b192fc552590810aab35710e3 /Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | |
parent | d152ae9d4704d8c7b3775e3b1a20e62aa3b1eed8 (diff) | |
parent | b52c9082f2eb3a6f7fbbc86fad3eaa2a1725da66 (diff) |
Merge tag 'v4.4.88' into toradex_vf_4.4-next
This is the 4.4.88 stable release
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 15 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index af70d1541d3a..be61d53e997f 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -810,14 +810,13 @@ via the /proc/sys interface: Each write syscall must fully contain the sysctl value to be written, and multiple writes on the same sysctl file descriptor will rewrite the sysctl value, regardless of file position. - 0 - (default) Same behavior as above, but warn about processes that - perform writes to a sysctl file descriptor when the file position - is not 0. - 1 - Respect file position when writing sysctl strings. Multiple writes - will append to the sysctl value buffer. Anything past the max length - of the sysctl value buffer will be ignored. Writes to numeric sysctl - entries must always be at file position 0 and the value must be - fully contained in the buffer sent in the write syscall. + 0 - Same behavior as above, but warn about processes that perform writes + to a sysctl file descriptor when the file position is not 0. + 1 - (default) Respect file position when writing sysctl strings. Multiple + writes will append to the sysctl value buffer. Anything past the max + length of the sysctl value buffer will be ignored. Writes to numeric + sysctl entries must always be at file position 0 and the value must + be fully contained in the buffer sent in the write syscall. ============================================================== |