Re: _exit(2) should mention truncation of status

Jan Schaumann <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:32:46 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.documentation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
David Holland <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 02:57:12PM -0400, Jan Schaumann wrote:
>  > exit(3) and wait(2) both mention that only the least
>  > significant 8 bits of the 'status' argument are
>  > returned to the parent process; _exit(2) does not
>  > mention that.
>  > 
>  > I'd like to add the following note here (see attached
>  > diff).
> 
> Seems fine to me.

Cool, just committed.

> (btw when posting diffs please use diff -u or at least diff -c)

Hah, it's been so long since I've regularly used cvs
that I lost that my muscle memory!  Sorry, will
relearn that. :-)

-Jan