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authorCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2009-07-26 13:34:35 +0400
committerCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2009-07-26 13:34:35 +0400
commit4d670aabf6317fd0dc5994409b8ceb6e065cd274 (patch)
tree9055505b2d34639dad27069136e0a8fbd0d40105 /winsup
parente55705f6bab5aab285ca85de861740f3db3eac00 (diff)
* posix.sgml (std-notes): Add flock restriction.
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diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 51788c2bc..5efb43ae7 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
2009-07-25 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
+ * posix.sgml (std-notes): Add flock restriction.
+
+2009-07-25 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
* fhandler_console.cc (set_console_title): Set buffer size to
TITLESIZE + 1. Call sys_mbstowcs with correct destination length.
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/posix.sgml b/winsup/cygwin/posix.sgml
index ee2b2a9c4..883edd251 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/posix.sgml
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/posix.sgml
@@ -1369,6 +1369,11 @@ Windows however.</para>
and <function>clock_setres</function> only support CLOCK_REALTIME for
now.</para>
+<para>BSD file locks created via <function>flock</function> are not
+propagated to the parent process and sibling processes. The locks are
+only valid in the creating process and subsequently started child processes
+shaing the same file descriptor.</para>
+
<para><function>fpclassify</function>, <function>isfinite</function>,
<function>isgreater</function>, <function>isgreaterequal</function>,
<function>isinf</function>, <function>isless</function>,