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[src/trunk]: src/lib/libc/ssp Small modifications to wording, tidy up SEE ALSO.
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/a933c6ca87eb
branches: trunk
changeset: 759880:a933c6ca87eb
user: jruoho <jruoho%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Sun Dec 19 08:28:40 2010 +0000
description:
Small modifications to wording, tidy up SEE ALSO.
diffstat:
lib/libc/ssp/ssp.3 | 19 ++++++++-----------
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diffs (52 lines):
diff -r a4523af7b003 -r a933c6ca87eb lib/libc/ssp/ssp.3
--- a/lib/libc/ssp/ssp.3 Sun Dec 19 08:21:36 2010 +0000
+++ b/lib/libc/ssp/ssp.3 Sun Dec 19 08:28:40 2010 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: ssp.3,v 1.4 2008/05/25 20:07:14 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: ssp.3,v 1.5 2010/12/19 08:28:40 jruoho Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2007 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\"
-.Dd May 23, 2007
+.Dd December 19, 2010
.Dt SSP 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -82,13 +82,13 @@
.Dv _FORTIFY_SOURCE
bounds checking is enabled as described below, the above functions get
overwritten to use the
-.Xr gcc 1
.Xr __builtin_object_size 3
function to compute the size of
-.Fa str
-if known at compile time and perform bounds check on it in order
+.Fa str ,
+if known at compile time,
+and perform bounds check on it in order
to avoid data buffer or stack buffer overflows.
-If an overflow is detected the routines will call
+If an overflow is detected, the routines will call
.Xr abort 3 .
.Pp
To enable these function overrides the following should be added to the
@@ -110,13 +110,10 @@
it will compute the minimum buffer size.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr gcc 1 ,
-.Xr read 2 ,
-.Xr readlink 2 ,
.Xr __builtin_object_size 3 ,
-.Xr abort 3 ,
-.Xr getcwd 3 ,
.Xr stdio 3 ,
-.Xr string 3
+.Xr string 3 ,
+.Xr security 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm ssp
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