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New: [down_trylock() in semaphore.c] The word "mutex" was used instead of "semaphore"

Bug 42793 bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/[email protected] 1 participant 3 messages Feb 17, 2012 – Aug 16, 2012 1 message not in the archive Man-pages: manual pages for Linux -- Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7

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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42793

Summary: [down_trylock() in semaphore.c] The word "mutex" was
used instead of "semaphore"
Product: Documentation
Version: unspecified
Kernel Version: 3.2.6
Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux
Tree: Mainline
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P1
Component: man-pages
AssignedTo: documentation_man-pages-ztI5WcYan/[email protected]
ReportedBy: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
Regression: No

At line# 121, the word "mutex" was used by mistake.

The correct description should be as below.

Returns 0 if the semaphore has been acquired successfully or 1 if it it cannot be acquired.

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[Bug 42793] [down_trylock() in semaphore.c] The word "mutex" was used instead of "semaphore"

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42793

Michael Kerrisk <[email protected]> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Michael Kerrisk <[email protected]> 2012-04-17 18:46:09 --- It's not clear to me: what is this report referring to? A comment in the code?
A document?

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[Bug 42793] [down_trylock() in semaphore.c] The word "mutex" was used instead of "semaphore"

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Michael Kerrisk <[email protected]> changed:

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