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| author | Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> | 2019-06-10 14:08:31 +0200 |
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| committer | Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> | 2019-06-10 14:08:31 +0200 |
| commit | d358d60bd8b44c3fec651b398ca41c4aa1f10377 (patch) | |
| tree | e01e0a0cd1bac77a616abb37b6fc10ed54965a6b /doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi | |
| parent | 95a6c97d2108c0f199028fdec785346ccf98a4e1 (diff) | |
| download | gnulib-d358d60bd8b44c3fec651b398ca41c4aa1f10377.tar.gz | |
doc: Mention getrandom, getentropy.
* doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: New file.
* doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi: New file.
* doc/gnulib.texi (Glibc sys/random.h): New section.
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diff --git a/doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi b/doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..57d55bcdd8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +@node getrandom +@subsection @code{getrandom} +@findex getrandom + +Documentation: +@itemize +@item +@ifinfo +@ref{Unpredictable Bytes,,Generating Unpredictable Bytes,libc}, +@end ifinfo +@ifnotinfo +@url{https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Unpredictable-Bytes.html}, +@end ifnotinfo +@item +@uref{https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man2/getrandom.2.html,,man getrandom}. +@end itemize + +Gnulib module: --- + +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@end itemize + +Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +This function is missing on many non-glibc platforms: +glibc 2.24, Mac OS X 10.5, FreeBSD 11.0, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 3.8, Minix 3.1.8, AIX 7.1, HP-UX 11.31, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11.0, Cygwin, mingw, MSVC 14, Interix 3.5, BeOS, Android 9.0. +@end itemize |