Add mention of the fact that timeouts are silently limited to 24 hours.

Observed by: jmg

Add information about the EVFILT_NETDEV filter

PR: docs/56872 (based on)
Submitted by: Suleiman Souhlal <refugee@vt.edu>
Reviewed by: hmp, jmg

document the fact that kqueue will immediately return and not timeout when
nevents is 0.

PR: kern/45291

mdoc(7): Use the new feature of the .In macro.

add support for using kqueue to watch bpf sockets.

Submitted by: Brian Buchanan of nCircle, Inc.
Tested on: i386 and sparc64

mdoc(7) police: "The .Fa argument.".

mdoc(7) police: Tidy up the syscall language.

Stop calling system calls "function calls".

Use "The .Fn system call" a-la "The .Nm utility".

When referring to a non-BSD implementation in
the HISTOR

mdoc(7) police: Tidy up the syscall language.

Stop calling system calls "function calls".

Use "The .Fn system call" a-la "The .Nm utility".

When referring to a non-BSD implementation in
the HISTORY section, call syscall a function,
to be safe.

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Track the number of non-data chararacters stored in socket buffers so that
the data value returned by kevent()'s EVFILT_READ filter on non-TCP
sockets accurately reflects the amount of data that can

Track the number of non-data chararacters stored in socket buffers so that
the data value returned by kevent()'s EVFILT_READ filter on non-TCP
sockets accurately reflects the amount of data that can be read from the
sockets by applications.

PR: 30634
Reviewed by: -net, -arch
Sponsored by: NTT Multimedia Communications Labs
MFC after: 2 weeks

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While an interface can be depreciated, we prefer deprecated.

Submitted by: Wayne Morrison <tewok@tislabs.com>

Fix typo (SIGEV_EVENT -> SIGEV_KEVENT).

mdoc(7) police: Use the new .In macro for #include statements.

Typo: s/conatains/contains/

MFC after: 1 week

mdoc(7) police: remove whitespace at EOL.

Document EVFILT_TIMER.

MFC after: 1 week

Remove whitespace at EOL.

event.h -> sys/event.h

Submitted by: David Hill <david@phobia.ms>

Remove duplicate words.

Fix small bogon.

Submitted by: Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org>

Document various changes to kq:
- new EV_SET macro,
- NOTE_LOWAT option for low water marks on read/write filters,
- NOTE_REVOKE for filesystem unmounting (and revoke() calls)
- impro

Document various changes to kq:
- new EV_SET macro,
- NOTE_LOWAT option for low water marks on read/write filters,
- NOTE_REVOKE for filesystem unmounting (and revoke() calls)
- improved API for EVFILT_AIO

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Add include <sys/time.h> because kevent uses struct timespec

Prepare for mdoc(7)NG.

mdoc(7) police: Er macro usage cleanup.

Fix a logic reversal: the RFFDG flag must be unset in order to share
a file descriptor table. (Thanks to Alan Cox)

Clarify the fact that the changelist and eventlist can be shared.

Clarify the time parameter of the kevent() system call.

Inspired by PR: 21708
Submitted by: Ronald F. Guilmette <rfg@monkeys.com>
Reviewed by: jlemon

Document return value of ENOENT for nonexistent/invalid filter entries.