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@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ | |||
9 | 9 | ||
10 | <p>Before looking at the Linux implementation, first a general Unix | 10 | <p>Before looking at the Linux implementation, first a general Unix |
11 | description of threads, processes, process groups and sessions. | 11 | description of threads, processes, process groups and sessions. |
12 | </p><p> | ||
13 | (See also <a href="http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap11.html">General Terminal Interface</a>) | ||
12 | </p><p>A session contains a number of process groups, and a process group | 14 | </p><p>A session contains a number of process groups, and a process group |
13 | contains a number of processes, and a process contains a number | 15 | contains a number of processes, and a process contains a number |
14 | of threads. | 16 | of threads. |
@@ -277,6 +279,7 @@ and inspect it by | |||
277 | Again, if TOSTOP is set but the background process ignores or blocks | 279 | Again, if TOSTOP is set but the background process ignores or blocks |
278 | the SIGTTOU signal, or if its process group is orphaned (see below), | 280 | the SIGTTOU signal, or if its process group is orphaned (see below), |
279 | then the write() returns an EIO error, and no signal is sent. | 281 | then the write() returns an EIO error, and no signal is sent. |
282 | [vda: correction. SUS says that if SIGTTOU is blocked/ignored, write succeeds. ] | ||
280 | <p> | 283 | <p> |
281 | </p><h3>Orphaned process groups</h3> | 284 | </p><h3>Orphaned process groups</h3> |
282 | 285 | ||
diff --git a/docs/mdev.txt b/docs/mdev.txt index 2d03bd8b2..61f93c9df 100644 --- a/docs/mdev.txt +++ b/docs/mdev.txt | |||
@@ -51,19 +51,25 @@ device nodes if your system needs something more than the default root/root | |||
51 | 660 permissions. | 51 | 660 permissions. |
52 | 52 | ||
53 | The file has the format: | 53 | The file has the format: |
54 | <device regex> <uid>:<gid> <permissions> | 54 | [-]<device regex> <uid>:<gid> <permissions> |
55 | or @<maj[,min1[-min2]]> <uid>:<gid> <permissions> | 55 | or |
56 | @<maj[,min1[-min2]]> <uid>:<gid> <permissions> | ||
57 | or | ||
58 | $envvar=<regex> <uid>:<gid> <permissions> | ||
56 | 59 | ||
57 | For example: | 60 | For example: |
58 | hd[a-z][0-9]* 0:3 660 | 61 | hd[a-z][0-9]* 0:3 660 |
59 | 62 | ||
60 | The config file parsing stops at the first matching line. If no line is | 63 | The config file parsing stops at the first matching line. If no line is |
61 | matched, then the default of 0:0 660 is used. To set your own default, simply | 64 | matched, then the default of 0:0 660 is used. To set your own default, simply |
62 | create your own total match like so: | 65 | create your own total match like so: |
66 | |||
63 | .* 1:1 777 | 67 | .* 1:1 777 |
64 | 68 | ||
65 | You can rename/move device nodes by using the next optional field. | 69 | You can rename/move device nodes by using the next optional field. |
70 | |||
66 | <device regex> <uid>:<gid> <permissions> [=path] | 71 | <device regex> <uid>:<gid> <permissions> [=path] |
72 | |||
67 | So if you want to place the device node into a subdirectory, make sure the path | 73 | So if you want to place the device node into a subdirectory, make sure the path |
68 | has a trailing /. If you want to rename the device node, just place the name. | 74 | has a trailing /. If you want to rename the device node, just place the name. |
69 | hda 0:3 660 =drives/ | 75 | hda 0:3 660 =drives/ |