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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2016-02-22 16:01:53 +0100 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2016-02-22 23:23:06 +0100 |
| commit | 7882632d5a6e9a26e19a51e533d07a2f942cf62c (patch) | |
| tree | 05d0abbfdb2ade9218d6b2f2db98c878889a12b2 | |
| parent | f2d1736c60e6df3760545dedfa04d0d72b4451b1 (diff) | |
man: extend the Personality= documentation
Among other fixes, add information about more architectures that are supported
these days.
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.exec.xml | 19 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml index 008565c14b..c1f47e84e6 100644 --- a/man/systemd.exec.xml +++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml @@ -1262,14 +1262,17 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>Personality=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Controls which kernel architecture - <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>uname</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> - shall report, when invoked by unit processes. Takes one of - <constant>x86</constant> and <constant>x86-64</constant>. This - is useful when running 32-bit services on a 64-bit host - system. If not specified, the personality is left unmodified - and thus reflects the personality of the host system's - kernel.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Controls which kernel architecture <citerefentry + project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>uname</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> shall report, + when invoked by unit processes. Takes one of the architecture identifiers <constant>x86</constant>, + <constant>x86-64</constant>, <constant>ppc</constant>, <constant>ppc-le</constant>, <constant>ppc64</constant>, + <constant>ppc64-le</constant>, <constant>s390</constant> or <constant>s390x</constant>. Which personality + architectures are supported depends on the system architecture. Usually the 64bit versions of the various + system architectures support their immediate 32bit personality architecture counterpart, but no others. For + example, <constant>x86-64</constant> systems support the <constant>x86-64</constant> and + <constant>x86</constant> personalities but no others. The personality feature is useful when running 32-bit + services on a 64-bit host system. If not specified, the personality is left unmodified and thus reflects the + personality of the host system's kernel.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |