[RFC PATCH v3 5/5] Document --decode-fds=eventfd implementation

Sahil Siddiq icegambit91 at gmail.com
Fri May 10 05:14:11 UTC 2024


Document changes in the man page and in NEWS.

* NEWS: Mention this change.
* doc/strace.1.in: Add desciption in man page.

Signed-off-by: Sahil Siddiq <icegambit91 at gmail.com>
---
Changes v2 -> v3:
- NEWS: Change description.
- doc/strace.1.in: Likewise.

 NEWS            | 2 ++
 doc/strace.1.in | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 271182ac6..39524586c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??)
   * Updated lists of CAN_*, IORING_*, KEY_*, LSM_*, MPOL_*, NT_*, RWF_*,
     PIDFD_*, PTP_*, TCP_*, and *_MAGIC constants.
   * Updated lists of ioctl commands from Linux 6.9.
+  * Implemented --decode-fds=eventfd option to retrieve eventfd object details
+    associated with eventfd file descriptors.
 
 Noteworthy changes in release 6.8 (2024-03-20)
 ==============================================
diff --git a/doc/strace.1.in b/doc/strace.1.in
index 4d3465499..84b915007 100644
--- a/doc/strace.1.in
+++ b/doc/strace.1.in
@@ -959,11 +959,14 @@ Also enables printing of tracee's current working directory when
 constant is used.
 .TQ
 .B socket
-Print socket protocol-specific information,
+Print socket protocol-specific information.
 .TQ
 .B dev
 Print character/block device numbers.
 .TQ
+.B eventfd
+Print eventfd object details associated with eventfd file descriptors.
+.TQ
 .B pidfd
 Print PIDs associated with pidfd file descriptors.
 .TQ
-- 
2.45.0



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