X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsd_notify.xml;h=6bf823076332871f64bbf94c9b99b278f94a76cd;hp=d21820f67b815d17f11009a744a1294a88d0cdb0;hb=79c1afc67f973eaece8f1b7016e016bb33c256a7;hpb=b040723ea412209e0edf54647fa5aa4287411507 diff --git a/man/sd_notify.xml b/man/sd_notify.xml index d21820f67..6bf823076 100644 --- a/man/sd_notify.xml +++ b/man/sd_notify.xml @@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ along with systemd; If not, see . --> - + sd_notify @@ -211,13 +212,7 @@ Notes - These functions are provided by the reference - implementation of APIs for new-style daemons and - distributed with the systemd package. The algorithms - they implement are simple, and can easily be - reimplemented in daemons if it is important to support - this interface without using the reference - implementation. + Internally, these functions send a single datagram with the state string as payload to the @@ -228,30 +223,6 @@ understood as Linux abstract namespace socket. The datagram is accompanied by the process credentials of the sending daemon, using SCM_CREDENTIALS. - - For details about the algorithms check the - liberally licensed reference implementation sources: - - and - - sd_notify() and - sd_notifyf() are implemented in - the reference implementation's - sd-daemon.c and - sd-daemon.h files. These - interfaces are available as a shared library, which can - be compiled and linked to with the - libsystemd-daemon pkg-config1 - file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs - may copy the implementation into their source tree. For - more details about the reference implementation, see - sd-daemon3. - - If the reference implementation is used as - drop-in files and -DDISABLE_SYSTEMD is set during - compilation, these functions will always return 0 and - otherwise become a NOP.