Module Name: src
Committed By: wiz
Date: Tue May 2 08:20:20 UTC 2017
Modified Files:
src/share/man/man9: mutex.9
Log Message:
Use more markup. Bump date for previous.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.27 -r1.28 src/share/man/man9/mutex.9
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Index: src/share/man/man9/mutex.9
diff -u src/share/man/man9/mutex.9:1.27 src/share/man/man9/mutex.9:1.28
--- src/share/man/man9/mutex.9:1.27 Mon May 1 21:36:01 2017
+++ src/share/man/man9/mutex.9 Tue May 2 08:20:20 2017
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: mutex.9,v 1.27 2017/05/01 21:36:01 pgoyette Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: mutex.9,v 1.28 2017/05/02 08:20:20 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2007, 2009 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" 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 September 4, 2013
+.Dd May 1, 2017
.Dt MUTEX 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -177,10 +177,15 @@ The mutex must have been previously acqu
Mutexes may be released out of order as needed.
.It Fn mutex_ownable "mtx"
.Pp
-When compiled with LOCKDEBUG (see
+When compiled with
+.Dv LOCKDEBUG
+(see
.Xr options 4 ) ,
-ensure that the current process can successfully acquire mtx.
-If mtx is already owned by the current process, the system will panic
+ensure that the current process can successfully acquire
+.Ar mtx .
+If
+.Ar mtx
+is already owned by the current process, the system will panic
with a "locking against myself" error.
.Pp
This function is needed because
