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* update .DdKip Macy2012-01-281-1/+1
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* document M_NODUMP flagKip Macy2012-01-281-0/+3
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* The NetBSD Foundation has granted permission to remove clause 3 and 4 fromJoel Dahl2010-03-021-7/+0
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* Retire the MALLOC and FREE macros. They are an abomination unto style(9).Dag-Erling Smørgrav2008-10-231-20/+2
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* s/M_TRYWAIT/M_WAIT/Ruslan Ermilov2008-03-251-1/+1
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* Xref memguard(9)Christian Brueffer2005-02-221-0/+1
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* Sort sections.Ruslan Ermilov2005-01-211-16/+16
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* Spelling fixes.Mike Pritchard2004-06-211-1/+1
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* Cross-reference contigmalloc(9).Joseph Koshy2004-03-061-0/+1
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* Back out previous commit due to objections.Dag-Erling Smørgrav2004-02-161-6/+5
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* Document the change in M_WAITOK semantics.Dag-Erling Smørgrav2004-02-161-5/+6
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* mdoc(7): Use the new feature of the .In macro.Ruslan Ermilov2003-09-081-3/+3
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* Rename the section 'locking considerations' into 'context'.Hartmut Brandt2003-06-121-10/+5
| | | | | | | | | | Change the wording in this section to get rid of references to mutexes and talk about sleeping instead. Discussed with: jhb@, ru@ Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=116254
* Assorted mdoc(7), grammar, spelling, and punctuation fixes.Ruslan Ermilov2003-05-211-19/+25
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* malloc(9) types can be used to identify multiple allocations.Hiten Pandya2003-05-061-0/+1
| | | | | | | | PR: docs/38618 Approved by: des (mentor) Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=114781
* Forced commit to fill in the fields below for the last commit. AlsoHartmut Brandt2003-04-101-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | bump the date of the man page. PR: docs/24797 Reviewed by: bde, jake, jhb Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=113332
* Explicitely document the locking requirements for the malloc interface.Hartmut Brandt2003-04-091-69/+67
| | | | | | | | | | | | | While beeing here also correct the following: - list missing macros in the header - document MALLOC_DEFINE and MALLOC_DECLARE in the SYNOPSIS section - document additional include requirements for MALLOC_DEFINE - M_NOWAIT is not 0 anymore - remove rotted diagnostic messages Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=113283
* Return bits which were removed in revision 1.28.Tom Rhodes2003-02-241-0/+19
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* The .Fn functionPhilippe Charnier2003-02-051-4/+7
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* Catch up to WAIT/NOWAIT cleanup.Alfred Perlstein2003-01-211-19/+0
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* Add required commas that were ommitted in the previous delta; theSheldon Hearn2003-01-191-1/+1
| | | | | | | SEE ALSO section's list of manual pages must be comma-separated. Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=109537
* Document lock order reversals possible when calling allocation functionsAlfred Perlstein2003-01-181-0/+16
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | with vnode interlocks held. Emphasize that users need to be careful with malloc flags versus mbuf flags. Remove stale portion in vnode.9 about v_tag. We don't have it anylonger. Submitted by: Hiten Pandya <hiten@unixdaemons.com> Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=109493
* Caution programmers not to confuse M_DONTWAIT with M_NOWAIT. TheyRobert Watson2003-01-181-0/+11
| | | | | | | | | are not the same. Suggested by: Hiten Pandya <hiten@unixdaemons.com> Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=109459
* Spelling: s/then/than/ where appropriate.Ruslan Ermilov2002-12-241-1/+1
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* mdoc(7) police: fixed some wording, kill whitespace at EOL.Ruslan Ermilov2002-03-181-4/+6
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* Add realloc() and reallocf(), and make free(NULL, ...) acceptable.Archie Cobbs2002-03-131-11/+74
| | | | | | | Reviewed by: alfred Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=92194
* mdoc(7) police: Use the new .In macro for #include statements.Ruslan Ermilov2001-10-011-2/+2
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* Spelling fix: depreciated -> deprecated.John Baldwin2001-08-231-1/+1
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* Remove refernces to M_ASLEEP/asleep/await.John Baldwin2001-08-231-28/+1
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* Removed whitespace at end-of-line; no content changes. I simply didJens Schweikhardt2001-07-141-9/+9
| | | | | | | | | | | | | cd src/share; find man[1-9] -type f|xargs perl -pi -e 's/[ \t]+$//' BTW, what editors are the culprits? I'm using vim and it shows me whitespace at EOL in troff files with a thick blue block... Reviewed by: Silence from cvs diff -b MFC after: 7 days Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=79727
* mdoc(7) police: removed HISTORY info from the .Os call.Ruslan Ermilov2001-07-101-1/+1
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* mdoc(7) police: Removed extraneous .No call. The .Nm macro inRuslan Ermilov2001-02-071-1/+1
| | | | | | | | mdocNG has been fixed to properly handle its arguments so this was causing the extraneous (undesirable) space. Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=72123
* Prepare for mdoc(7)NG.Ruslan Ermilov2000-12-291-1/+1
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* Introduce the M_ZERO flag to malloc(9)Poul-Henning Kamp2000-10-201-0/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Instead of: foo = malloc(sizeof(foo), M_WAIT); bzero(foo, sizeof(foo)); You can now (and please do) use: foo = malloc(sizeof(foo), M_WAIT | M_ZERO); In the future this will enable us to do idle-time pre-zeroing of malloc-space. Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=67384
* Remove single-space hard sentence breaks. These degrade the qualitySheldon Hearn2000-03-031-1/+2
| | | | | | | | of the typeset output, tend to make diffs harder to read and provide bad examples for new-comers to mdoc. Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=57731
* Bring kernel malloc documentation up to date, including the example.Matthew Dillon1999-09-291-9/+16
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* $Id$ -> $FreeBSD$Peter Wemm1999-08-281-1/+1
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* Add $Id$, to make it simpler for members of the translation teams toNik Clayton1999-07-121-0/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | track. The $Id$ line is normally at the bottom of the main comment block in the man page, separated from the rest of the manpage by an empty comment, like so; .\" $Id$ .\" If the immediately preceding comment is a @(#) format ID marker than the the $Id$ will line up underneath it with no intervening blank lines. Otherwise, an additional blank line is inserted. Approved by: bde Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=48795
* Fix some typos and do some minor mdoc cleanup.Mike Pritchard1999-06-271-1/+1
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* Removed occurrences of consecutive repeated words (such as "the the").Alexander Langer1999-02-121-1/+1
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* M_AWAIT changed to M_ASLEEPMatthew Dillon1998-12-231-3/+3
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* Documentation update for new M_AWAIT flag to kernel malloc, plus revampMatthew Dillon1998-12-231-12/+50
| | | | | | | the descriptions of the flags and return value. Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=42024
* Fix argument reversal in example.Poul-Henning Kamp1998-07-021-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | PR: 7138 Reviewed by: phk Submitted by: Robert Watson <robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org> Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=37331
* Fix a few typos.James Raynard1998-02-281-1/+1
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* Fixed a missing #include in the synopsis.Bruce Evans1998-01-161-0/+1
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* Update malloc.9 to reflect new reality.Poul-Henning Kamp1997-10-111-106/+31
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* Add malloc(9) to document the kernel malloc() and free() routines.Mike Pritchard1997-03-221-0/+262
Obtained from: NetBSD w/changes to reflect current FreeBSD headers and diagnostic messages. Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=24126