man 2 write - clarification

Joey Schulze joey at infodrom.org
Thu Mar 18 19:43:35 UTC 2010


Lucian Adrian Grijincu wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The following phrase taken from man 2 write manual page is confusing:
> > POSIX  requires that a read(2) which can be proved to occur after a
> > write() has returned returns the new data.
> >
> > I think you should you some comas to make a clear statement.
> > POSIX  requires that a read(2), which can be proved to occur after a
> > write() has returned, returns the new data.
> 
> I think this should be reported upstream directly.

I have forwarded Daniel's suggestion already.

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=574041

Mike is reading these bug reports.

Regards,

	Joey

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