Module Name: src Committed By: pgoyette Date: Mon Aug 1 12:02:00 UTC 2016
Modified Files: src/share/man/man9 [pgoyette-localcount]: localcount.9 Log Message: Add a BUGS section, which is really a RESTRICTIONS section (but mdoclint doesn't like RESTRICTIONS!) To generate a diff of this commit: cvs rdiff -u -r1.1.2.4 -r1.1.2.5 src/share/man/man9/localcount.9 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files: Index: src/share/man/man9/localcount.9 diff -u src/share/man/man9/localcount.9:1.1.2.4 src/share/man/man9/localcount.9:1.1.2.5 --- src/share/man/man9/localcount.9:1.1.2.4 Sat Jul 16 23:42:35 2016 +++ src/share/man/man9/localcount.9 Mon Aug 1 12:02:00 2016 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: localcount.9,v 1.1.2.4 2016/07/16 23:42:35 pgoyette Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: localcount.9,v 1.1.2.5 2016/08/01 12:02:00 pgoyette Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2016 .\" All rights reserved. @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd July xx, 2016 +.Dd August 2, 2016 .Dt LOCALCOUNT 9 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -173,3 +173,17 @@ was written by .An Taylor R. Campbell . This manual page was compiled by .An Paul Goyette . +.Sh BUGS +The +.Nm +facility does not provide any way to examine the reference count without +actually waiting for the count to reach zero. +.Pp +Waiting for a +.Nm +reference count to reach zero is a one-shot operation. +Once the +.Nm +has been waited for, no further operations are allowed until the +.Nm +has been re-initialized.