According to man-pages(7), sections 1 and 8 should normally use EXIT STATUS, while sections 2 and 3 should use RETURN VALUE. https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/man-pages.7.html https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/pull/3638 Signed-off-by: Jesse Rosenstock <jmr@xxxxxxxxxx> --- schedutils/coresched.1.adoc | 2 +- schedutils/taskset.1.adoc | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/schedutils/coresched.1.adoc b/schedutils/coresched.1.adoc index 997b6ab36e..483fff9929 100644 --- a/schedutils/coresched.1.adoc +++ b/schedutils/coresched.1.adoc @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Retrieving or modifying the core scheduling cookie of a process requires *PTRACE_MODE_READ_REALCREDS* ptrace access to that process. See the section "Ptrace access mode checking" in *ptrace*(2) for more information. -== RETURN VALUE +== EXIT STATUS On success, *{command}* returns 0. If *{command}* fails, it will print an error and return 1. diff --git a/schedutils/taskset.1.adoc b/schedutils/taskset.1.adoc index 9773303f73..9384347372 100644 --- a/schedutils/taskset.1.adoc +++ b/schedutils/taskset.1.adoc @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ A user can change the CPU affinity of a process belonging to the same user. A user must possess *CAP_SYS_NICE* to change the CPU affinity of a process belonging to another user. A user can retrieve the affinity mask of any process. -== RETURN VALUE +== EXIT STATUS *taskset* returns 0 in its affinity-getting mode as long as the provided PID exists.
