Module Name: src
Committed By: kamil
Date: Wed May 31 01:03:01 UTC 2017
Modified Files:
src/lib/libc/sys: kqueue.2
Log Message:
Document transition of EV_SET() from a macro to a static inline function
Sponsored by <The NetBSD Foundation>
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.40 -r1.41 src/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2
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Modified files:
Index: src/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2
diff -u src/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2:1.40 src/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2:1.41
--- src/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2:1.40 Tue Apr 11 17:59:23 2017
+++ src/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2 Wed May 31 01:03:01 2017
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: kqueue.2,v 1.40 2017/04/11 17:59:23 abhinav Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: kqueue.2,v 1.41 2017/05/31 01:03:01 kamil Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 Jonathan Lemon
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -155,8 +155,10 @@ and
.Fa eventlist .
.Pp
.Fn EV_SET
-is a macro which is provided for ease of initializing a
+is a static inline function which is provided for ease of initializing a
kevent structure.
+Its original form was a preprocessor macro,
+which caused bugs in third party code.
.Pp
The
.Va kevent
@@ -669,3 +671,7 @@ The
.Fn kqueue1
function first appeared in
.Nx 6.0 .
+.Pp
+.Fn EV_SET
+was converted from a macro to a static inline function in
+.Nx 8.0 .
