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| author | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2009-04-06 07:43:49 +0100 |
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| committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2009-04-07 18:57:53 +0100 |
| commit | 9fdf5845fc87135c4f68bce79f72a25d07130240 (patch) | |
| tree | 7a7cb5689be9f2344e05a64dc49085123ac20d26 /src/timeout.c | |
| parent | e22f096d109ea1deb370888fc79ce6496ffc6a1b (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-9fdf5845fc87135c4f68bce79f72a25d07130240.tar.xz | |
maint: Clarify ambiguous refs to Linux kernels or GNU/Linux systems
* README-prereq: s_linux_GNU/Linux_ or s_linux_Linux kernel_
* README-valgrind: ditto
* src/chown-core.c: ditto
* src/dd.c: ditto
* src/df.c: ditto
* src/ls.c: ditto
* src/mv.c: ditto
* src/pwd.c: ditto
* src/remove.c: ditto
* src/shred.c: ditto
* src/stat.c: ditto
* src/su.c: ditto
* src/system.h: ditto
* src/timeout.c: ditto
* src/truncate.c: ditto
Diffstat (limited to 'src/timeout.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/timeout.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/timeout.c b/src/timeout.c index 8ef4b5488..c79f24eb5 100644 --- a/src/timeout.c +++ b/src/timeout.c @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ #define AUTHORS proper_name_utf8 ("Padraig Brady", "P\303\241draig Brady") -/* Note ETIMEDOUT is 110 on linux but this is non standard */ +/* Note ETIMEDOUT is 110 on GNU/Linux systems but this is non standard */ #define EXIT_TIMEDOUT 124 /* Internal failure. */ @@ -311,11 +311,11 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) alarm (timeout); /* We're just waiting for a single process here, so wait() suffices. - Note the signal() calls above on linux and BSD at least, essentially - call the lower level sigaction() with the SA_RESTART flag set, which - ensures the following wait call will only return if the child exits, - not on this process receiving a signal. Also we're not passing - WUNTRACED | WCONTINUED to a waitpid() call and so will not get + Note the signal() calls above on GNU/Linux and BSD at least, + essentially call the lower level sigaction() with the SA_RESTART flag + set, which ensures the following wait call will only return if the + child exits, not on this process receiving a signal. Also we're not + passing WUNTRACED | WCONTINUED to a waitpid() call and so will not get indication that the child has stopped or continued. */ wait (&status); |