svn commit: r286974 - head/share/man/man9

Bryan Drewery bdrewery at FreeBSD.org
Thu Aug 20 22:28:58 UTC 2015


On 8/20/15 3:26 PM, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 10:14:43PM +0000, Bryan Drewery wrote:
>> Author: bdrewery
>> Date: Thu Aug 20 22:14:43 2015
>> New Revision: 286974
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/286974
>>
>> Log:
>>   Remove reference to non-existent kern_openat(9).
> The man page does not exist, but the function is there.  It is the right
> kernel-mode entrance for the high-level open machinery.  As such, it is
> useful reference for a set of functions which needs to be aware of the
> open event.
> 

I agree. However, I don't think this is the right place for it though as
this is typically a man page list. I also think it is similar to
commenting obvious code. The manual page already mentions the open(2)
hook. Finding that code is obviously in sys_open, which chains down into
kern_openat.

-- 
Regards,
Bryan Drewery


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