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authorPuranjay Mohan <puranjay12@gmail.com>2020-07-07 00:19:56 +0530
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2020-07-06 14:30:38 -0600
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Security: Documentation: Replace deprecated :c:func: Usage
Replace :c:func: with ``func()`` as the previous usage is deprecated. Remove an extra ')' to fix broken cross reference. Signed-off-by: Puranjay Mohan <puranjay12@gmail.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200706184956.6928-1-puranjay12@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/security/credentials.rst b/Documentation/security/credentials.rst
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--- a/Documentation/security/credentials.rst
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@@ -453,9 +453,9 @@ still at this point.
When replacing the group list, the new list must be sorted before it
is added to the credential, as a binary search is used to test for
-membership. In practice, this means :c:func:`groups_sort` should be
-called before :c:func:`set_groups` or :c:func:`set_current_groups`.
-:c:func:`groups_sort)` must not be called on a ``struct group_list`` which
+membership. In practice, this means groups_sort() should be
+called before set_groups() or set_current_groups().
+groups_sort() must not be called on a ``struct group_list`` which
is shared as it may permute elements as part of the sorting process
even if the array is already sorted.