Module Name: src
Committed By: riastradh
Date: Sun Jul 2 13:25:52 UTC 2023
Modified Files:
src/lib/libc/sys: getrandom.2
Log Message:
getrandom(2): Reduce editorializing tone in man page.
XXX pullup-10
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 src/lib/libc/sys/getrandom.2
Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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Modified files:
Index: src/lib/libc/sys/getrandom.2
diff -u src/lib/libc/sys/getrandom.2:1.2 src/lib/libc/sys/getrandom.2:1.3
--- src/lib/libc/sys/getrandom.2:1.2 Fri Jun 30 21:44:22 2023
+++ src/lib/libc/sys/getrandom.2 Sun Jul 2 13:25:52 2023
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: getrandom.2,v 1.2 2023/06/30 21:44:22 riastradh Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: getrandom.2,v 1.3 2023/07/02 13:25:52 riastradh Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2020 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ since
never blocks.
The combination
.Dv GRND_INSECURE Ns Li "|" Ns Li GRND_RANDOM
-is nonsensical and fails with
+always fails with
.Er EINVAL .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If successful,
@@ -240,5 +240,5 @@ see
.Pp
The
.Nm
-interface is unnecessarily complicated for no real value to
-applications, because of hysterical raisins.
+interface has more options than real-world applications need, with
+confusing and unclear semantics inherited from Linux.
