Module Name: src
Committed By: riastradh
Date: Sat Mar 18 18:55:49 UTC 2017
Modified Files:
src/share/man/man9: namei.9
Log Message:
Clarify wording: pathname component is not a vnode or lookup result.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.41 -r1.42 src/share/man/man9/namei.9
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Index: src/share/man/man9/namei.9
diff -u src/share/man/man9/namei.9:1.41 src/share/man/man9/namei.9:1.42
--- src/share/man/man9/namei.9:1.41 Sat Mar 18 18:53:43 2017
+++ src/share/man/man9/namei.9 Sat Mar 18 18:55:49 2017
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: namei.9,v 1.41 2017/03/18 18:53:43 riastradh Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: namei.9,v 1.42 2017/03/18 18:55:49 riastradh Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2001, 2005, 2006 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -468,7 +468,8 @@ Guaranteed to remain set in subsequent d
The current object to be looked up must be a directory.
May not be used by subsequent directory operations.
.It Dv MAKEENTRY
-The current pathname component should be added to the
+The lookup result for the current pathname component should be added to
+the
.Xr namecache 9 .
May be used to make additional caching decisions, e.g. to store an
mtime for determining whether our cache for a remote vnode is stale.
@@ -483,7 +484,7 @@ for use by
and subsequent directory operations:
.Bl -tag -width NOCROSSMOUNT
.It Dv ISWHITEOUT
-The current pathname component is a whiteout.
+The object at the current pathname component is a whiteout.
.El
.Pp
The following additional historic flags have been removed from
