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Add device_delete_children(9) manual page
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rS342948: Add man page for device_delete_children.
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Add a device_delete_children(9) manual page based on the comments in code.

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asmodai created this revision.Dec 6 2018, 4:16 PM
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Harbormaster completed remote builds in B21394: Diff 51655.Dec 6 2018, 4:16 PM
imp added inline comments.Dec 6 2018, 7:25 PM
share/man/man9/device_delete_children.9
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Do we need to document the error codes?

yuripv added a subscriber: yuripv.Dec 8 2018, 9:04 PM
yuripv added inline comments.
share/man/man9/device_delete_children.9
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(here and below) I'm not a native speaker so could very wrong.. Shouldn't this read "child devices" instead?

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Add double quotes around device_t dev.

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It's usually written as the following even if there's only one function discussed.

The
.Fn device_delete_children
function ...
asmodai updated this revision to Diff 51954.Dec 13 2018, 3:14 PM

Address feedback from yuripv.

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B21536: Diff 51954.Dec 13 2018, 3:16 PM
asmodai updated this revision to Diff 51955.Dec 13 2018, 3:27 PM

Fix forgotten mention of children

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B21537: Diff 51955.Dec 13 2018, 3:30 PM
asmodai marked 3 inline comments as done.Dec 13 2018, 3:40 PM
asmodai added inline comments.
share/man/man9/device_delete_children.9
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You are correct. I did some checking on various English grammar fora and it seems to be a mistaken use of children, indeed. You talk about "deleting the children from a device", but "deleting the child devices".

asmodai marked an inline comment as done and an inline comment as not done.Dec 13 2018, 3:41 PM
asmodai updated this revision to Diff 51956.Dec 13 2018, 3:42 PM

Clarify return values.

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B21538: Diff 51956.Dec 13 2018, 3:44 PM
asmodai marked 3 inline comments as done.Dec 13 2018, 3:44 PM
asmodai added inline comments.
share/man/man9/device_delete_children.9
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@imp Hopefully this should clarify the return values.

asmodai updated this revision to Diff 51957.Dec 13 2018, 3:47 PM
asmodai marked an inline comment as done.

Add Makefile entry back.

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B21539: Diff 51957.Dec 13 2018, 3:47 PM
asmodai added a comment.Jan 11 2019, 2:45 PM

If this is acceptable, could someone commit it? I don't have commit rights anymore, so can't add it myself.

This revision was not accepted when it landed; it landed in state Needs Review.Jan 11 2019, 7:05 PM
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