Fix exponents in manual.

* manual/macros.texi: Add twoexp macro.
	* manual/filesys.texi: Fix exponents.
	* manual/llio.texi: Likewise.
	* manual/stdio.texi: Likewise.
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2015-08-20 Ondřej Bílka <neleai@seznam.cz>
[BZ #17787]
* manual/macros.texi: Add twoexp macro.
* manual/filesys.texi: Fix exponents.
* manual/llio.texi: Likewise.
* manual/stdio.texi: Likewise.
2015-08-20 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/x86/elide.h (ELIDE_UNLOCK): Document crash due to

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NEWS
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@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ Version 2.23
* The following bugs are resolved with this release:
14341, 16517, 16519, 16520, 16734, 16973, 17905, 18084, 18086, 18265,
18370, 18421, 18480, 18525, 18618, 18647, 18661, 18681, 18674, 18778,
18781, 18787, 18789, 18790, 18795, 18796, 18820, 18823, 18824.
14341, 16517, 16519, 16520, 16734, 16973, 17787, 17905, 18084, 18086,
18265, 18370, 18421, 18480, 18525, 18618, 18647, 18661, 18674, 18681,
18778, 18781, 18787, 18789, 18790, 18795, 18796, 18820, 18823, 18824.
* The obsolete header <regexp.h> has been removed. Programs that require
this header must be updated to use <regex.h> instead.

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@ -1834,7 +1834,7 @@ writing the file. (This is unrelated to @code{st_blocks}.)
@end deftp
The extensions for the Large File Support (LFS) require, even on 32-bit
machines, types which can handle file sizes up to @math{2^63}.
machines, types which can handle file sizes up to @twoexp{63}.
Therefore a new definition of @code{struct stat} is necessary.
@comment sys/stat.h
@ -2024,7 +2024,7 @@ replaces the normal implementation.
@deftypefun int stat64 (const char *@var{filename}, struct stat64 *@var{buf})
@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function is similar to @code{stat} but it is also able to work on
files larger than @math{2^31} bytes on 32-bit systems. To be able to do
files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes on 32-bit systems. To be able to do
this the result is stored in a variable of type @code{struct stat64} to
which @var{buf} must point.
@ -2097,7 +2097,7 @@ replaces the normal implementation.
@c Direct system call through lxstat64, sometimes with an xstat conv
@c call afterwards.
This function is similar to @code{lstat} but it is also able to work on
files larger than @math{2^31} bytes on 32-bit systems. To be able to do
files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes on 32-bit systems. To be able to do
this the result is stored in a variable of type @code{struct stat64} to
which @var{buf} must point.
@ -3073,7 +3073,7 @@ systems do not support this feature and will leave the file unchanged.
When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the
@code{truncate} function is in fact @code{truncate64} and the type
@code{off_t} has 64 bits which makes it possible to handle files up to
@math{2^63} bytes in length.
@twoexp{63} bytes in length.
The return value is @math{0} for success, or @math{-1} for an error. In
addition to the usual file name errors, the following errors may occur:
@ -3110,7 +3110,7 @@ The operation was interrupted by a signal.
This function is similar to the @code{truncate} function. The
difference is that the @var{length} argument is 64 bits wide even on 32
bits machines, which allows the handling of files with sizes up to
@math{2^63} bytes.
@twoexp{63} bytes.
When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a
32 bits machine this function is actually available under the name
@ -3144,7 +3144,7 @@ The example below shows how this works.
When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the
@code{ftruncate} function is in fact @code{ftruncate64} and the type
@code{off_t} has 64 bits which makes it possible to handle files up to
@math{2^63} bytes in length.
@twoexp{63} bytes in length.
The return value is @math{0} for success, or @math{-1} for an error. The
following errors may occur:
@ -3190,7 +3190,7 @@ The operation was interrupted by a signal.
This function is similar to the @code{ftruncate} function. The
difference is that the @var{length} argument is 64 bits wide even on 32
bits machines which allows the handling of files with sizes up to
@math{2^63} bytes.
@twoexp{63} bytes.
When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a
32 bits machine this function is actually available under the name
@ -3430,7 +3430,7 @@ interface transparently replaces the old interface.
@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{} @asulock{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{} @acsfd{} @aculock{}}}
This function is similar to @code{tmpfile}, but the stream it returns a
pointer to was opened using @code{tmpfile64}. Therefore this stream can
be used for files larger than @math{2^31} bytes on 32-bit machines.
be used for files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes on 32-bit machines.
Please note that the return type is still @code{FILE *}. There is no
special @code{FILE} type for the LFS interface.

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@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ or @code{O_CREAT} is set and the file does not already exist.
If on a 32 bit machine the sources are translated with
@code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the function @code{open} returns a file
descriptor opened in the large file mode which enables the file handling
functions to use files up to @math{2^63} bytes in size and offset from
@math{-2^63} to @math{2^63}. This happens transparently for the user
functions to use files up to @twoexp{63} bytes in size and offset from
@minus{}@twoexp{63} to @twoexp{63}. This happens transparently for the user
since all of the lowlevel file handling functions are equally replaced.
This function is a cancellation point in multi-threaded programs. This
@ -201,8 +201,8 @@ open (@var{filename}, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC, @var{mode})
If on a 32 bit machine the sources are translated with
@code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the function @code{creat} returns a file
descriptor opened in the large file mode which enables the file handling
functions to use files up to @math{2^63} in size and offset from
@math{-2^63} to @math{2^63}. This happens transparently for the user
functions to use files up to @twoexp{63} in size and offset from
@minus{}@twoexp{63} to @twoexp{63}. This happens transparently for the user
since all of the lowlevel file handling functions are equally replaced.
@end deftypefn
@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ not affected by the operation. The value is the same as before the call.
When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the
@code{pread} function is in fact @code{pread64} and the type
@code{off_t} has 64 bits, which makes it possible to handle files up to
@math{2^63} bytes in length.
@twoexp{63} bytes in length.
The return value of @code{pread} describes the number of bytes read.
In the error case it returns @math{-1} like @code{read} does and the
@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ version 2.
This function is similar to the @code{pread} function. The difference
is that the @var{offset} parameter is of type @code{off64_t} instead of
@code{off_t} which makes it possible on 32 bit machines to address
files larger than @math{2^31} bytes and up to @math{2^63} bytes. The
files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes and up to @twoexp{63} bytes. The
file descriptor @code{filedes} must be opened using @code{open64} since
otherwise the large offsets possible with @code{off64_t} will lead to
errors with a descriptor in small file mode.
@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ not affected by the operation. The value is the same as before the call.
When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the
@code{pwrite} function is in fact @code{pwrite64} and the type
@code{off_t} has 64 bits, which makes it possible to handle files up to
@math{2^63} bytes in length.
@twoexp{63} bytes in length.
The return value of @code{pwrite} describes the number of written bytes.
In the error case it returns @math{-1} like @code{write} does and the
@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ version 2.
This function is similar to the @code{pwrite} function. The difference
is that the @var{offset} parameter is of type @code{off64_t} instead of
@code{off_t} which makes it possible on 32 bit machines to address
files larger than @math{2^31} bytes and up to @math{2^63} bytes. The
files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes and up to @twoexp{63} bytes. The
file descriptor @code{filedes} must be opened using @code{open64} since
otherwise the large offsets possible with @code{off64_t} will lead to
errors with a descriptor in small file mode.
@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ only for pipes and FIFOs, but on @gnusystems{}, you always get
When the source file is compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} the
@code{lseek} function is in fact @code{lseek64} and the type
@code{off_t} has 64 bits which makes it possible to handle files up to
@math{2^63} bytes in length.
@twoexp{63} bytes in length.
This function is a cancellation point in multi-threaded programs. This
is a problem if the thread allocates some resources (like memory, file
@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ descriptors.
This function is similar to the @code{lseek} function. The difference
is that the @var{offset} parameter is of type @code{off64_t} instead of
@code{off_t} which makes it possible on 32 bit machines to address
files larger than @math{2^31} bytes and up to @math{2^63} bytes. The
files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes and up to @twoexp{63} bytes. The
file descriptor @code{filedes} must be opened using @code{open64} since
otherwise the large offsets possible with @code{off64_t} will lead to
errors with a descriptor in small file mode.
@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ is transparently replaced by @code{off64_t}.
This type is used similar to @code{off_t}. The difference is that even
on 32 bit machines, where the @code{off_t} type would have 32 bits,
@code{off64_t} has 64 bits and so is able to address files up to
@math{2^63} bytes in length.
@twoexp{63} bytes in length.
When compiling with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} this type is
available under the name @code{off_t}.

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@ -256,4 +256,15 @@ cwd\comments\
!posix\comments\
@end macro
@iftex
@macro twoexp{exp}
@math{2^{{\exp\}}}
@end macro
@end iftex
@ifnottex
@macro twoexp{exp}
2^\exp\
@end macro
@end ifnottex
@end ifclear

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@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ Locks}.
@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{} @asulock{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{} @acsfd{} @aculock{}}}
This function is similar to @code{fopen} but the stream it returns a
pointer for is opened using @code{open64}. Therefore this stream can be
used even on files larger than @math{2^31} bytes on 32 bit machines.
used even on files larger than @twoexp{31} bytes on 32 bit machines.
Please note that the return type is still @code{FILE *}. There is no
special @code{FILE} type for the LFS interface.
@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ interface replaces transparently the old interface.
@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @acsfd{}}}
This function is similar to @code{freopen}. The only difference is that
on 32 bit machine the stream returned is able to read beyond the
@math{2^31} bytes limits imposed by the normal interface. It should be
@twoexp{31} bytes limits imposed by the normal interface. It should be
noted that the stream pointed to by @var{stream} need not be opened
using @code{fopen64} or @code{freopen64} since its mode is not important
for this function.
@ -4412,7 +4412,7 @@ This function is similar to @code{ftello} with the only difference that
the return value is of type @code{off64_t}. This also requires that the
stream @var{stream} was opened using either @code{fopen64},
@code{freopen64}, or @code{tmpfile64} since otherwise the underlying
file operations to position the file pointer beyond the @math{2^31}
file operations to position the file pointer beyond the @twoexp{31}
bytes limit might fail.
If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32
@ -4473,7 +4473,7 @@ the @var{offset} parameter is of type @code{off64_t}. This also
requires that the stream @var{stream} was opened using either
@code{fopen64}, @code{freopen64}, or @code{tmpfile64} since otherwise
the underlying file operations to position the file pointer beyond the
@math{2^31} bytes limit might fail.
@twoexp{31} bytes limit might fail.
If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32
bits machine this function is available under the name @code{fseeko}