Re: sync_file_range2() man page

[Stephan Mueller <stephan.mueller@xxxxxxxxx>]

Am Samstag, 9. Oktober 2010, um 05:39:08 schrieb Michael Kerrisk:

Hi Michael,

> [was: man pages for undocumented system calls]
> 
> Stephan,
> 
> Thanks for this page. It is worth documenting the existence of this
> system call, but we need to do it differently:
> 
> 1. It's best documented as an addition to the sync_file_rabge.2 page.
> 
> 2. There needs to be an explanation of why the system call exists.
> 
> I wrote the patch below for man-pages-3.29.

Thanks a lot. Your suggestion seems to be more appropriate than a separate man 
page.

But could you please add a symlink from sync_file_range2.2.gz 
sync_file_range.2.gz.

Ciao
Stephan

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