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authorEugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>2021-11-29 03:44:53 +0100
committerEugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@gmail.com>2021-11-29 13:05:10 +0100
commit11b5d553104d684286bd5c2fa740329f1738a0df (patch)
tree9d202b2722de849e92d0ee5251328c53c8cfe0a0
parentc7b4ee7a65cab1a9d647110d9b25928992f2b854 (diff)
downloadstrace-11b5d553104d684286bd5c2fa740329f1738a0df.tar.gz
Document AT_FDCWD path decoding feature
* doc/strace.1.in (-e decode-fds, -y): Mention that current working directory is printed on AT_FDCWD occurrence in addition to fd path decoding. * NEWS: Mention it. Complements: v5.14-199-g48de116c2 "Print cwd path for AT_FDCWD when -y (--decode-fd=path) option is used"
-rw-r--r--NEWS2
-rw-r--r--doc/strace.1.in7
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 36cc6e1a1..609cfec9a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ Noteworthy changes in release ?.?? (????-??-??)
* Implemented --decode-pids=comm option (and its alias -Y) for printing
command names for PIDs.
* Implemented --decode-pids=pidns as an alias to --pidns-translation option.
+ * Implemented printing of current working directory when AT_FDCWD constant
+ is used with --decode-fds=path option enabled.
* Improved printing of syscall names in places where the associated
AUDIT_ARCH_* value is present (ptrace PTRACE_GET_SYSCALL_INFO request,
SIGSYS siginfo_t).
diff --git a/doc/strace.1.in b/doc/strace.1.in
index 91a0075ec..b716a06bd 100644
--- a/doc/strace.1.in
+++ b/doc/strace.1.in
@@ -859,6 +859,9 @@ can include the following elements:
.TP 8
.B path
Print file paths.
+Also enables printing of tracee's current working directory when
+.B AT_FDCWD
+constant is used.
.TQ
.B socket
Print socket protocol-specific information,
@@ -1140,7 +1143,9 @@ Output both the raw value and the decoded string (as a comment).
.B \-\-decode\-fds
.TQ
.BR \-\-decode\-fds = path
-Print paths associated with file descriptor arguments.
+Print paths associated with file descriptor arguments and with the
+.B AT_FDCWD
+constant.
.TP
.B \-yy
.TQ