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authorJoseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>2012-02-28 14:44:20 +0000
committerJoseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>2012-02-28 14:44:20 +0000
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Use Texinfo macros to refer to the GNU C Library within the manual.
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@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ The process tried to set its current limit beyond its maximum limit.
When multiple processes simultaneously require CPU time, the system's
scheduling policy and process CPU priorities determine which processes
get it. This section describes how that determination is made and
-GNU C library functions to control it.
+@glibcadj{} functions to control it.
It is common to refer to CPU scheduling simply as scheduling and a
process' CPU priority simply as the process' priority, with the CPU
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ CPU scheduling is a complex issue and different systems do it in wildly
different ways. New ideas continually develop and find their way into
the intricacies of the various systems' scheduling algorithms. This
section discusses the general concepts, some specifics of systems
-that commonly use the GNU C library, and some standards.
+that commonly use @theglibc{}, and some standards.
For simplicity, we talk about CPU contention as if there is only one CPU
in the system. But all the same principles apply when a processor has
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ that has absolute priority higher than 0.
@node Basic Scheduling Functions
@subsection Basic Scheduling Functions
-This section describes functions in the GNU C library for setting the
+This section describes functions in @theglibc{} for setting the
absolute priority and scheduling policy of a process.
@strong{Portability Note:} On systems that have the functions in this
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ functions to fine tune the scheduling are in @ref{Traditional Scheduling}.
Don't try to make too much out of the naming and structure of these
functions. They don't match the concepts described in this manual
because the functions are as defined by POSIX.1b, but the implementation
-on systems that use the GNU C library is the inverse of what the POSIX
+on systems that use @theglibc{} is the inverse of what the POSIX
structure contemplates. The POSIX scheme assumes that the primary
scheduling parameter is the scheduling policy and that the priority
value, if any, is a parameter of the scheduling policy. In the
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ other process owned by the same user (or effective user). But only a
privileged process can lower its nice value. A privileged process can
also raise or lower another process' nice value.
-GNU C Library functions for getting and setting nice values are described in
+@glibcadj{} functions for getting and setting nice values are described in
@xref{Traditional Scheduling Functions}.
@node Traditional Scheduling Functions
@@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@ The POSIX standard up to this date is of not much help to solve this
problem. The Linux kernel provides a set of interfaces to allow
specifying @emph{affinity sets} for a process. The scheduler will
schedule the thread or process on CPUs specified by the affinity
-masks. The interfaces which the GNU C library define follow to some
+masks. The interfaces which @theglibc{} define follow to some
extend the Linux kernel interface.
@comment sched.h
@@ -1554,7 +1554,7 @@ increases its memory usage). The value returned for
If all applications together constantly use more than that amount of
memory the system is in trouble.
-The GNU C library provides in addition to these already described way to
+@Theglibc{} provides in addition to these already described way to
get this information two functions. They are declared in the file
@file{sys/sysinfo.h}. Programmers should prefer to use the
@code{sysconf} method described above.
@@ -1610,7 +1610,7 @@ processors and so the call
returns the number of processors which are currently online (i.e.,
available).
-For these two pieces of information the GNU C library also provides
+For these two pieces of information @theglibc{} also provides
functions to get the information directly. The functions are declared
in @file{sys/sysinfo.h}.