Re: git: bf8f6ffcb66a - main - Mention kern.timecounter.alloweddeviation in nanosleep.1
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Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2021 05:53:08 UTC
On Fri, Oct 08, 2021 at 03:09:04PM +0000, Piotr Pawel Stefaniak wrote: > The branch main has been updated by pstef: > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=bf8f6ffcb66a27f498a18e520758ea0d18a6d2de > > commit bf8f6ffcb66a27f498a18e520758ea0d18a6d2de > Author: Piotr Pawel Stefaniak <pstef@FreeBSD.org> > AuthorDate: 2021-10-07 19:14:27 +0000 > Commit: Piotr Pawel Stefaniak <pstef@FreeBSD.org> > CommitDate: 2021-10-08 15:07:50 +0000 > > Mention kern.timecounter.alloweddeviation in nanosleep.1 > > PR: 224837 > Reported by: Aleksander Derevianko > --- > lib/libc/sys/nanosleep.2 | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/nanosleep.2 b/lib/libc/sys/nanosleep.2 > index 19ffcf1b7026..12758a974f7f 100644 > --- a/lib/libc/sys/nanosleep.2 > +++ b/lib/libc/sys/nanosleep.2 > @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ > .\" @(#)sleep.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 > .\" $FreeBSD$ > .\" > -.Dd March 17, 2017 > +.Dd October 7, 2021 > .Dt NANOSLEEP 2 > .Os > .Sh NAME > @@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ returns immediately and the calling thread is not suspended. > .Pp > The suspension time may be longer than requested due to the > scheduling of other activity by the system. > +It is also subject to the allowed time interval deviation > +specified by the sysctl kern.timecounter.alloweddeviation. This should be like .Xr sysctl 3 .Dv kern.timecounter.alloweddeviation And then, it is missing a description what exactly is allowed by deviation, for instance, what units this sysctl is? > An unmasked signal will terminate the sleep early, regardless of the > .Dv SA_RESTART > value on the interrupting signal.