Re: [PATCH] rt-tests: cyclictest: Fix -A long name in manpage

John Kacur <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-rt-users
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On Thu, 26 Feb 2026, Tomas Glozar wrote:

> The cyclictest manpage gives the long name for -A option as --align,
> however, the proper name in both help message and getopt_long() is
> --aligned.
> 
> Use the correct name in the manpage.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tomas Glozar <[email protected]>
> ---
>  src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8 | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8 b/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8
> index 6becd19..ff2cb96 100644
> --- a/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8
> +++ b/src/cyclictest/cyclictest.8
> @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
>  cyclictest \- High resolution test program
>  .SH SYNOPSIS
>  .SY cyclictest
> -.RI "[ \-hfmnqrsvMS ] [\-a " proc " ] [\-A " align " ] [\-b " usec " ] [\-c " clock " ] [\-d " dist " ] \
> +.RI "[ \-hfmnqrsvMS ] [\-a " proc " ] [\-A " aligned " ] [\-b " usec " ] [\-c " clock " ] [\-d " dist " ] \
>  [\-h " histogram " ] [\-i " intv " ] [\-\-json " filename " ] [\-l " loop " ] [\-o " red " ] \
>  [\-p " prio " ] [\-t " num " ] [\-D " time "] [\-w] [\-W] [\-y " policy " ] [ \-S | \-U ]"
>  
> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ field in /proc/cpuinfo.  See numa(3) for more information on specifying CPU sets
>  * Support for CPU sets requires libnuma version >= 2.  For libnuma v1, PROC-SET,
>  if specified, must be a single CPU number.
>  .TP
> -.B \-A, \-\-align=USEC
> +.B \-A, \-\-aligned=USEC
>  Align thread wakeups to a specific offset in microseconds
>  .TP
>  .B \-b, \-\-breaktrace=USEC
> -- 
> 2.53.0
> 
> 
> 
Signed-off-by: John Kacur <[email protected]>
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