svn commit: r260720 - head/share/man/man9
Gleb Smirnoff
glebius at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jan 16 13:58:56 UTC 2014
Author: glebius
Date: Thu Jan 16 13:58:55 2014
New Revision: 260720
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/260720
Log:
Remove notes about historical mbuf(9) allocator flags from documentation.
Sponsored by: Nginx, Inc.
Modified:
head/share/man/man9/malloc.9
head/share/man/man9/mbuf.9
Modified: head/share/man/man9/malloc.9
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man9/malloc.9 Thu Jan 16 13:45:41 2014 (r260719)
+++ head/share/man/man9/malloc.9 Thu Jan 16 13:58:55 2014 (r260720)
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\" $NetBSD: malloc.9,v 1.3 1996/11/11 00:05:11 lukem Exp $
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd November 15, 2012
+.Dd January 16, 2014
.Dt MALLOC 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -214,17 +214,6 @@ of two for requests up to the size of a
For larger requests, one or more pages is allocated.
While it should not be relied upon, this information may be useful for
optimizing the efficiency of memory use.
-.Pp
-Programmers should be careful not to confuse the malloc flags
-.Dv M_NOWAIT
-and
-.Dv M_WAITOK
-with the
-.Xr mbuf 9
-flags
-.Dv M_DONTWAIT
-and
-.Dv M_WAIT .
.Sh CONTEXT
.Fn malloc ,
.Fn realloc
Modified: head/share/man/man9/mbuf.9
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man9/mbuf.9 Thu Jan 16 13:45:41 2014 (r260719)
+++ head/share/man/man9/mbuf.9 Thu Jan 16 13:58:55 2014 (r260720)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd December 20, 2013
+.Dd January 16, 2014
.Dt MBUF 9
.Os
.\"
@@ -381,17 +381,6 @@ A number of other functions and macros r
have the same argument because they may
at some point need to allocate new
.Vt mbufs .
-.Pp
-Historical
-.Vt mbuf
-allocator (See
-.Sx HISTORY
-section) used allocation flags
-.Dv M_WAIT
-and
-.Dv M_DONTWAIT .
-These constants are kept for compatibility
-and their use in new code is discouraged.
.It Fn MGETHDR mbuf how type
Allocate an
.Vt mbuf
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