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authorBenno Schulenberg2014-12-22 22:57:17 +0100
committerKarel Zak2015-01-06 11:27:38 +0100
commit451dbcfae1406f526208faf6033d6dcc8ac100da (patch)
tree594265cfbfad9989191ae3df877d7e6c300699a8 /schedutils/taskset.c
parentchsh: keep struct options in .rodata (diff)
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textual: add a docstring to most of the utilities
This adds a concise description of a tool to its usage text. A first form of this patch was proposed by Steven Honeyman (see http://www.spinics.net/lists/util-linux-ng/msg09994.html). Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
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diff --git a/schedutils/taskset.c b/schedutils/taskset.c
index 1bf1291cd..d6b21e45c 100644
--- a/schedutils/taskset.c
+++ b/schedutils/taskset.c
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
_("Usage: %s [options] [mask | cpu-list] [pid|cmd [args...]]\n\n"),
program_invocation_short_name);
+ fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+ fputs(_("Show or change the CPU affinity of a process.\n"), out);
+ fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+
fprintf(out, _(
"Options:\n"
" -a, --all-tasks operate on all the tasks (threads) for a given pid\n"