On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Simon Paillard <spaill...@debian.org> wrote: > tags 122383 +confirmed > thanks > > Hi, > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 11:45:21AM +0100, Johan Walles wrote: >> 2005/12/21, Justin Pryzby <justinpry...@users.sourceforge.net>: >> > Does this bug still apply in recent manpages packages? >> >> Yes. Although not to the same extent as before. >> >> PTRACE_GETFPREGS still doesn't exist on ia64. The man page implies it >> does. It's documented and the documentation says nothing about this >> function not existing on some platforms. >> >> The attached program builds and runs fine on ia32. It doesn't even >> build on ia64: "error: `PTRACE_GETFPREGS' undeclared". Possibly it's >> broken on other platforms as well, although the ia64 is the only >> non-mainstream platform I have access to. > > This doesn't build either on ia64 today, with the same error. > > And ptrace.2 doesn't mention such kind of function unavailability > (except arguments order change for sparc).
For 3.44, I've added a note to the page to say that PTRAGE_GETREGS PTRAGE_SETREGS PTRAGE_GETFPREGS PTRAGE_SETFPREGS are not available on all architectures. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
