Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 2 authors, 2025-08-18

[PATCH] man3/sem_post.3: EOVERFLOW add SEM_VALUE_MAX to description (wfix)

From: Alex Tran <hidden>
Date: 2025-08-18 03:33:00
Subsystem: the rest · Maintainer: Linus Torvalds

See: <https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=219335>

Signed-off-by: Alex Tran <redacted>
---
 man/man3/sem_post.3 | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man/man3/sem_post.3 b/man/man3/sem_post.3
index 1df132c89..03b91b9a9 100644
--- a/man/man3/sem_post.3
+++ b/man/man3/sem_post.3
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ is not a valid semaphore.
 .TP
 .B EOVERFLOW
 .\" Added in POSIX.1-2008 TC1 (Austin Interpretation 213)
-The maximum allowable value for a semaphore would be exceeded.
+The value exceeded SEM_VALUE_MAX limit.
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
 For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
 .BR attributes (7).
-- 
2.34.1
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