src/lib/libkvm/kvm_open.3, branch release/8.2.0_cvs

Copy releng/8.2 to release/8.2.0 for 8.2-RELEASE.

2011-02-16T16:18:46+00:00

Approved by:	re (implicit)

This commit was manufactured to restore the state of the 8.2-RELEASE image.

Remove the advertising clause. UCB did this some time ago, but these

2007-01-08T17:35:36+00:00

files were never updated to reflect that.

MFC After: 2 days

Sort sections.

2005-01-20T09:17:07+00:00

Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.

2004-07-02T23:52:20+00:00

Document that kvm_open(3) also accepts "/dev/null" as a special

2004-03-26T08:05:39+00:00

"corefile" argument, to access the running system via sysctl(3)
if possible, thus not requring special setgid privileges.

The .Fn function

2003-03-24T15:58:53+00:00

The .Fa argument

Consistently mark std(in|out|err) with .Dv, because that's how they

2002-12-04T18:57:46+00:00

are marked up in stdio(3), and because they are defined expressions
of type "FILE *".

Approved by:	re

Finish cleanup in kvm.c revisions 1.10 and 1.11 -- mark sf (swapfile)

2002-01-22T10:07:03+00:00

argument to kvm_open() and kvm_openfiles() as unused.

BSD didn't read swap since kvm.c CSRG revision 5.21 (u-area is pageable
under new VM.  no need to read from swap.)

The old !NEWVM code was removed in CSRG revision 5.23 (~ten years ago).

mdoc(7) police: Use the new .In macro for #include statements.

2001-10-01T16:09:29+00:00

mdoc(7) police: s/BSD/.Bx/ where appropriate.

2001-08-14T10:01:54+00:00