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author | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 1997-04-05 01:26:47 +0000 |
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committer | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 1997-04-05 01:26:47 +0000 |
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1997-04-05 03:11 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
* inet/arpa/inet.h: Rewrite. Don't use the ugly BSD way to write
headers but instead add comments and parameter names.
Don't use BSD specific types in prototypes.
* manual/nss.texi: Correct a few typos and errors.
* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_cbrt.c: Complete rewrite based on better
algorithm.
* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_cbrtf.c: Likewise.
* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_cbrtl.c: Likewise.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_cbrt.S: New file. Optimized assembler version
with new algorithm.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_cbrtf.S: New file.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_cbrtl.S: New file.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexp.S: Optimize even more.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexpf.S: Likewise.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexpl.S: Likewise.
1997-04-04 18:55 Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@vt.uni-paderborn.de>
* nis/Makefile: Remove CFLAGS-*, add publickey to databases.
* nis/nis_call.c: Add MASTER_ONLY and HARD_LOOKUP flags, compile
DES part only with secure RPC add-on.
* nis/nis_names.c (nis_modify): Fix rpc function number.
* nis/nis_server.c: Fix typos.
* nis/nss_compat/compat-grp.c: Add NIS+ support.
* nis/nss_compat/compat-pwd.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_compat/compat-spwd.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nis/nis-grp.c: Only a return value > 0 from parse_line
signals success.
* nis/nss_nis/nis-publickey.c: Changes for compiling with/without
secure RPC.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-publickey.c: Likewise.
* nis/ypclnt.c: Likewise.
* nis/nis_intern.h: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-alias.c: Correct parser return code.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-ethers.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-hosts.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-network.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-proto.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-pwd.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-rpc.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-service.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-spwd.c: Likewise.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-grp.c: Rewrite parser for fixing errors
and speedup.
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-netgrp.c: Likewise.
1997-04-04 17:03 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
* math/libm-test.c (cbrt_test): Add tests for +-inf and NaN
arguments.
1997-04-03 19:24 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigset.h (__sigisemptyset): Fix a
typo.
1997-04-03 16:10 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.pfalz.de>
* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_nanf.c:
* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_nan.c:
* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_nanl.c: Include <stdio.h> for
declaration of sprintf.
1997-04-03 13:37 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_cexp.c: Fix type: string_alias ->
strong_alias.
Reported by sun <asun@zoology.washington.edu>.
* rpc/auth.h: Removed.
* rpc/auth_des.h: Removed.
* sunrpc/rpc/auth.h: Moved to ...
* sysdeps/generic/rpc/auth.h: ...here.
* sunrpc/rpc/auth_des.h: Moved to ...
* sysdeps/generic/rpc/auth_des.h: ...here.
1997-04-03 04:28 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexp.S: New file. ix87 optimized version.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexpf.S: New file.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexpl.S: New file.
1997-04-01 10:11 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile [$(subdir)=inet]
(sysdep_headers): Remove netinet/icmp.h.
Describe `inf', `infinity', `nan', `nan(...)' inputs for strtod
* sysdeps/i386/memcmp.S: Likewise.
* time/antarctica: Likewise.
* time/australasia: Likewise.
Diffstat (limited to 'manual/nss.texi')
-rw-r--r-- | manual/nss.texi | 24 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/manual/nss.texi b/manual/nss.texi index ba333e0..0ed50af 100644 --- a/manual/nss.texi +++ b/manual/nss.texi @@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ The databases available in the NSS are @cindex services @cindex shadow @vtable @code +@item aliases +Mail aliases +@comment @pxref{Mail Aliases}. @item ethers Ethernet numbers, @comment @pxref{Ethernet Numbers}. @@ -94,8 +97,8 @@ Shadow user passwords, @end vtable @noindent -There will be some more added later (@code{aliases}, @code{automount}, -@code{bootparams}, @code{netmasks}, and @code{publickey}). +There will be some more added later (@code{automount}, @code{bootparams}, +@code{netmasks}, and @code{publickey}). @node NSS Configuration File, NSS Module Internals, NSS Basics, Name Service Switch @section The NSS Configuration File @@ -123,7 +126,7 @@ different items: @item the service specification like @code{files}, @code{db}, or @code{nis}. @item -the reaction on lookup result line @code{[NOTFOUND=return]}. +the reaction on lookup result like @code{[NOTFOUND=return]}. @end itemize @menu @@ -346,8 +349,9 @@ functions. I.e., if the user would call the @code{gethostbyname_r} function this also would end in the above function. For all user interface functions the C library maps this call to a call to the reentrant function. For reentrant functions this is trivial since the -interface is (nearly) the same. For the non-reentrant version pointers -to static buffers are used to replace the user supplied buffers. +interface is (nearly) the same. For the non-reentrant version The +library keeps internal buffers which are used to replace the user +supplied buffer. I.e., the reentrant functions @emph{can} have counterparts. No service module is forced to have functions for all databases and all kinds to @@ -399,9 +403,9 @@ enum nss_status _nss_files_gethostbyname_r (const char *name, @end smallexample I.e., the interface function is in fact the reentrant function with the -change of the return value. While the user-level function returns a -pointer to the result the reentrant function return an @code{enum -nss_status} value: +change of the return value and the omission of the @var{result} +parameter. While the user-level function returns a pointer to the +result the reentrant function return an @code{enum nss_status} value: @vindex NSS_STATUS_TRYAGAIN @vindex NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL @@ -458,13 +462,13 @@ function; the next three arguments are: @table @code -@item STRUCT_TYPE result_buf +@item STRUCT_TYPE *result_buf pointer to buffer where the result is stored. @code{STRUCT_TYPE} is normally a struct which corresponds to the database. @item char *buffer pointer to a buffer where the function can store additional adata for the result etc. -@item int buflen +@item size_t buflen length of the buffer pointed to by @var{buffer}. @end table |