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authorDavid Gwynne <dlg@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-08-16 10:19:01 +0000
committerDavid Gwynne <dlg@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-08-16 10:19:01 +0000
commit0be527920be506885b8532fffc1f448cd9ff1b5d (patch)
treec5f4ef739c6e57989f52719822c34cf3bd0bf68b /share/man/man9/rwlock.9
parent84ce64c17134f6f55f4796921fb71f18b087a0f9 (diff)
document the name argument to rw_init.
ok mbalmer@ jmc@ pedro@
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diff --git a/share/man/man9/rwlock.9 b/share/man/man9/rwlock.9
index 6e7e2bb32cf..70b10371b72 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/rwlock.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/rwlock.9
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: rwlock.9,v 1.2 2006/05/07 20:15:06 tedu Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: rwlock.9,v 1.3 2006/08/16 10:19:00 dlg Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Pedro Martelletto <pedro@openbsd.org>
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ The
.Fn rw_init
function is used to initiate the lock pointed to by
.Fa rwl .
+The
+.Fa name
+argument specifies the name of the lock, which is used as the wait message
+if the process needs to sleep.
.Pp
The
.Fn rw_enter_read