svn commit: r276919 - head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jan 10 22:24:56 UTC 2015


On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 11:15:08PM +0100, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 10:03:40PM +0000, Glen Barber wrote:
> > Author: gjb
> > Date: Sat Jan 10 22:03:39 2015
> > New Revision: 276919
> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/276919
> > 
> > Log:
> >   Document r270745, ps(1) 'tracer' keyword addition.
> >   
> >   Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
> > 
> > Modified:
> >   head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
> > 
> > Modified: head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
> > ==============================================================================
> > --- head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml	Sat Jan 10 22:03:36 2015	(r276918)
> > +++ head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml	Sat Jan 10 22:03:39 2015	(r276919)
> > @@ -382,6 +382,10 @@
> >        defaults to <filename class="directory">/usr/local</filename>
> >        if unset.</para>
> >  
> > +    <para revision="270745">The &man.ps.1; utility has been updated
> > +      to include a new keyword, <quote>tracer</quote>, which displays
> > +      the parent <acronym>PID</acronym> of a child process.</para>
> > +
> 
> 'tracer' contains pid of the process doing the tracing.
> 
> The kernel used to always replace parent pid with the tracer and then ps
> -o ppid would report the tracer instead of the real parent. This was
> changed and additional field was added to report the tracer.
> 

Reworded in r276946.

Thanks.

Glen

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