Module Name:    src
Committed By:   pgoyette
Date:           Wed Dec  4 23:35:36 UTC 2019

Modified Files:
        src/lib/libc/sys: modctl.2
        src/sbin/modstat: modstat.8

Log Message:
Note that the size returned by modctl(2) and displayed by modstat(8) is
only for the module's text section, not for the entire size of the module.

Addresses PR kern-54737


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.15 -r1.16 src/lib/libc/sys/modctl.2
cvs rdiff -u -r1.23 -r1.24 src/sbin/modstat/modstat.8

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.

Modified files:

Index: src/lib/libc/sys/modctl.2
diff -u src/lib/libc/sys/modctl.2:1.15 src/lib/libc/sys/modctl.2:1.16
--- src/lib/libc/sys/modctl.2:1.15	Mon Apr  8 10:47:16 2019
+++ src/lib/libc/sys/modctl.2	Wed Dec  4 23:35:36 2019
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: modctl.2,v 1.15 2019/04/08 10:47:16 pgoyette Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: modctl.2,v 1.16 2019/12/04 23:35:36 pgoyette Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd April 8, 2019
+.Dd December 4, 2019
 .Dt MODCTL 2
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ Miscellaneous.
 The load address within the kernel.
 (This value is available only for privileged users.)
 .It Fa "u_int ms_size"
-Loaded size of the module.
+Loaded size of the module's text section.
 (This value is available only for privileged users.)
 .It Fa "u_int ms_refcnt"
 Current number of live references to this module.

Index: src/sbin/modstat/modstat.8
diff -u src/sbin/modstat/modstat.8:1.23 src/sbin/modstat/modstat.8:1.24
--- src/sbin/modstat/modstat.8:1.23	Sun Jan 27 02:08:36 2019
+++ src/sbin/modstat/modstat.8	Wed Dec  4 23:35:36 2019
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: modstat.8,v 1.23 2019/01/27 02:08:36 pgoyette Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: modstat.8,v 1.24 2019/12/04 23:35:36 pgoyette Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1993 Christopher G. Demetriou
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" <<Id: LICENSE,v 1.2 2000/06/14 15:57:33 cgd Exp>>
 .\"
-.Dd September 8, 2018
+.Dd December 4, 2019
 .Dt MODSTAT 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ indicates that the module was loaded dur
 .Qq Dv filesys
 indicates that the module was loaded from the file system.
 .It Li SIZE
-Size of the module in bytes.
+Size of the module's text section, in bytes.
 .It Li FLAG
 The module flags:
 .Bl -tag -width a -offset indent -compact

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