File man-pages-adjtimex.2.patch of Package man-pages
diff --git a/man2/adjtimex.2 b/man2/adjtimex.2 index a6cd9c0..4c43f8a 100644 --- a/man2/adjtimex.2 +++ b/man2/adjtimex.2 @@ -310,6 +310,12 @@ is a synonym for .BR TIME_ERROR , provided for backward compatibility. .PP +.\" commit 9c24771f844b6f0708a72cd116953e0a128e5d2a changed to asynchronous +.\" operation, so we can no longer rely on the return code. +Note that as of kernel version 3.0.38 the call operates asynchronously +and the return value usually will not reflect a state change caused by +the call itself. +.PP On failure, .BR adjtimex () returns \-1 and sets