Module Name:    src
Committed By:   jym
Date:           Mon Apr 23 17:44:39 UTC 2012

Modified Files:
        src/share/man/man2: siginfo.2

Log Message:
Note that si_addr may be inaccurate on certain architectures.

Example: i386/amd64 alignement fault can drive to SIGBUS (when configured
so by process), however the faulty address returned by the CPU is not
reliable.

Bump date.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.5 -r1.6 src/share/man/man2/siginfo.2

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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Modified files:

Index: src/share/man/man2/siginfo.2
diff -u src/share/man/man2/siginfo.2:1.5 src/share/man/man2/siginfo.2:1.6
--- src/share/man/man2/siginfo.2:1.5	Mon Jul 26 12:50:52 2010
+++ src/share/man/man2/siginfo.2	Mon Apr 23 17:44:39 2012
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: siginfo.2,v 1.5 2010/07/26 12:50:52 christos Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: siginfo.2,v 1.6 2012/04/23 17:44:39 jym Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2003 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 July 26, 2010
+.Dd April 23, 2012
 .Dt SIGINFO 2
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -280,6 +280,11 @@ contains the address of the faulting dat
 .Fa si_trap
 contains a hardware specific reason.
 .Pp
+For some architectures
+the value of
+.Fa si_addr
+may be inaccurate.
+.Pp
 For
 .Dv SIGPOLL
 the

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