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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-07-20 07:37:25 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-07-20 07:37:25 +0000
commit724994c8c9029684bb33c01eaaa76a2461b1c3e5 (patch)
tree38f26566f846fda413ff31c1fe5954b85a76bf9c /lib/libc/sys/semget.2
parente0107850bdb2bbd50819542842d7097e863ae468 (diff)
SEM_R and SEM_A userland accessable as required; michaels@inet.no
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/semget.2')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/semget.230
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/semget.2 b/lib/libc/sys/semget.2
index 5a337b6f27b..00863ab13c5 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/semget.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/semget.2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: semget.2,v 1.4 1997/11/24 02:07:32 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: semget.2,v 1.5 1998/07/20 07:37:24 deraadt Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: semget.2,v 1.2 1997/03/27 08:20:41 mikel Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
@@ -54,9 +54,27 @@ semaphores is created if either
.Fa key
is equal to IPC_PRIVATE, or
.Fa key
-does not have a semaphore set associated with it, and the IPC_CREAT bit is
+does not have a semaphore set associated with it and the IPC_CREAT bit is
set in
-.Fa msgflg.
+.Fa semflg.
+
+The access modes of the created semaphores is specified in
+.Fa semflg
+by
+.Em or Ns 'ing
+the following values
+.Pp
+.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
+SEM_A alter permission for owner
+SEM_R read permission for owner
+
+SEM_A >> 3 alter permission for group
+SEM_R >> 3 read permission for group
+
+SEM_A >> 6 alter permission for other
+SEM_R >> 6 read permission for other
+.Ed
+.Pp
If a new set of semaphores is created, the data structure associated with it
(the
@@ -78,7 +96,7 @@ are set to the effective gid of the calling process.
.It
.Va sem_perm.mode
is set to the lower 9 bits of
-.Fa msgflg .
+.Fa semflg .
.It
.Va sem_nsems
is set to the value of
@@ -103,7 +121,7 @@ The caller has no permission to access a semaphore set already associated with
.Fa key.
.It Bq Er EEXIST
Both IPC_CREAT and IPC_EXCL are set in
-.Fa msgflg ,
+.Fa semflg ,
and a semaphore set is already associated with
.Fa key .
.It Bq Er EINVAL
@@ -121,7 +139,7 @@ for the number of semaphores or the number of semaphore sets has been
reached.
.It Bq Er ENOENT
IPC_CREAT was not set in
-.Fa msgflg
+.Fa semflg
and no semaphore set associated with
.Fa key
was found.