tags 372285 fixed-upstream thanks Hi Joey and Helmut,
> here's a small addition to makecontext(3) based on Helmut's comment > in <http://bugs.debian.org/372285>: > > Index: man3/makecontext.3 > =================================================================== > RCS file: /var/cvs/debian/manpages/man3/makecontext.3,v > retrieving revision 1.1.1.8 > diff -u -p -r1.1.1.8 makecontext.3 > --- man3/makecontext.3 20 Jun 2006 16:47:38 -0000 1.1.1.8 > +++ man3/makecontext.3 26 Jul 2006 15:52:16 -0000 > @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ successor context, assigning to \fIucp-> > When this context is later activated (using \fBsetcontext\fP() or > \fBswapcontext\fP()) then first the function \fIfunc\fP is called, > with the arguments specified following \fIargc\fP (where \fIargc\fP > -must contain the number of these arguments), and when this function > +must contain the number of these arguments of type int), and when this > function > returns, the successor context is activated. When the successor context > pointer is NULL, the thread exits. > .LP > > Please apply it either directly or adjusted for your needs. I haven't taken this as is, but have done a few rewrites in the page including adding some text that mentions that these arguments are 'int'. Fix will be in 2.37. Thanks for the report. Michael -- Michael Kerrisk maintainer of Linux man pages Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 Want to help with man page maintenance? Grab the latest tarball at ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages/, read the HOWTOHELP file and grep the source files for 'FIXME'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

