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-rw-r--r--lib/libc/gen/dirname.326
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/stdlib/a64l.320
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/stdlib/ecvt.328
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/chroot.28
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/gettimeofday.216
5 files changed, 49 insertions, 49 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/dirname.3 b/lib/libc/gen/dirname.3
index d26593f24d1..214943c45a9 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/dirname.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/dirname.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: dirname.3,v 1.17 2007/05/31 19:19:28 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: dirname.3,v 1.18 2010/04/01 17:06:55 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 1 2010 $
.Dt DIRNAME 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -63,17 +63,6 @@ The following error codes may be set in
The path component to be returned was larger than
.Dv MAXPATHLEN .
.El
-.Sh WARNINGS
-.Fn dirname
-returns a pointer to internal static storage space that will be overwritten
-by subsequent calls (each function has its own separate storage).
-.Pp
-Other vendor implementations of
-.Fn dirname
-may modify the contents of the string passed to
-.Fn dirname ;
-this should be taken into account when writing code which calls this function
-if portability is desired.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr basename 1 ,
.Xr dirname 1 ,
@@ -90,3 +79,14 @@ function first appeared in
.Ox 2.2 .
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Todd C. Miller
+.Sh CAVEATS
+.Fn dirname
+returns a pointer to internal static storage space that will be overwritten
+by subsequent calls (each function has its own separate storage).
+.Pp
+Other vendor implementations of
+.Fn dirname
+may modify the contents of the string passed to
+.Fn dirname ;
+this should be taken into account when writing code which calls this function
+if portability is desired.
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/a64l.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/a64l.3
index 6eec5ce3b3d..da0aae33c90 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdlib/a64l.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdlib/a64l.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: a64l.3,v 1.10 2007/05/31 19:19:31 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: a64l.3,v 1.11 2010/04/01 17:06:55 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 1 2010 $
.Dt A64L 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -108,7 +108,14 @@ returns a null pointer and sets the global variable
.Va errno
to
.Er EINVAL .
-.Sh WARNINGS
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Fn a64l
+and
+.Fn l64a
+functions conform to
+.St -xpg4.2 .
+.Sh CAVEATS
The value returned by
.Fn l64a
is a pointer into a static buffer, the contents of which
@@ -124,10 +131,3 @@ should be used to call
.Pp
If a long integer is larger than 32 bits, only the low-order
32 bits are used.
-.Sh STANDARDS
-The
-.Fn a64l
-and
-.Fn l64a
-functions conform to
-.St -xpg4.2 .
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/ecvt.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/ecvt.3
index 0717a2c02a1..2f107e11fd2 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdlib/ecvt.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdlib/ecvt.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ecvt.3,v 1.8 2007/05/31 19:19:31 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ecvt.3,v 1.9 2010/04/01 17:06:55 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
.\"
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
.\" Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force
.\" Materiel Command, USAF, under agreement number F39502-99-1-0512.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 1 2010 $
.Dt ECVT 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -138,7 +138,18 @@ and
.Fn gcvt
functions return a NUL-terminated string representation of
.Fa value .
-.Sh WARNINGS
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr printf 3 ,
+.Xr strtod 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Fn ecvt ,
+.Fn fcvt
+and
+.Fn gcvt
+functions conform to
+.St -p1003.1-2001 .
+.Sh CAVEATS
The
.Fn ecvt
and
@@ -152,14 +163,3 @@ precision of a double and may not be the same on all architectures.
The
.Xr snprintf 3
function is preferred over these functions for new code.
-.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr printf 3 ,
-.Xr strtod 3
-.Sh STANDARDS
-The
-.Fn ecvt ,
-.Fn fcvt
-and
-.Fn gcvt
-functions conform to
-.St -p1003.1-2001 .
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/chroot.2 b/lib/libc/sys/chroot.2
index f6e13682b4f..e5177ae0284 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/chroot.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/chroot.2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: chroot.2,v 1.15 2010/01/11 22:17:36 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: chroot.2,v 1.16 2010/04/01 17:06:55 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: chroot.2,v 1.7 1995/02/27 12:32:12 cgd Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)chroot.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: January 11 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 1 2010 $
.Dt CHROOT 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -113,10 +113,10 @@ The caller is not the superuser.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr chdir 2
-.Sh WARNINGS
-There are ways for a root process to escape from the chroot jail.
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Fn chroot
function call appeared in
.Bx 4.2 .
+.Sh CAVEATS
+There are ways for a root process to escape from the chroot jail.
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/gettimeofday.2 b/lib/libc/sys/gettimeofday.2
index d248adf8cb5..bb9d00213d1 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/gettimeofday.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/gettimeofday.2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: gettimeofday.2,v 1.18 2010/04/01 11:28:49 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: gettimeofday.2,v 1.19 2010/04/01 17:06:55 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -124,7 +124,12 @@ A user other than the superuser attempted to set the time.
.Xr getitimer 2 ,
.Xr ctime 3 ,
.Xr timed 8
-.Sh WARNINGS
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Fn gettimeofday
+function call appeared in
+.Bx 4.2 .
+.Sh CAVEATS
Setting the time with
.Fn settimeofday
is dangerous; if possible use
@@ -132,7 +137,7 @@ is dangerous; if possible use
instead.
Many daemon programming techniques utilize time-delta techniques
using the results from
-.Xr gettimeofday 2
+.Fn gettimeofday
instead of from
.Xr clock_gettime 2
on the
@@ -140,8 +145,3 @@ on the
clock.
Time jumps can cause these programs to malfunction in unexpected ways.
If the time must be set, consider rebooting the machine for safety.
-.Sh HISTORY
-The
-.Fn gettimeofday
-function call appeared in
-.Bx 4.2 .