(split) LDP: Update original to LDP v3.51.

[linuxjm/LDP_man-pages.git] / original / man2 / truncate.2

diff --git a/original/man2/truncate.2 b/original/man2/truncate.2
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@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 .\" Modified 2002-04-06 by Andries Brouwer <aeb@cwi.nl>
 .\" Modified 2004-06-23 by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 .\"
-.TH TRUNCATE 2 2011-09-08 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH TRUNCATE 2 2013-04-01 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 truncate, ftruncate \- truncate a file to a specified length
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -240,6 +240,11 @@ system calls that handle large files.
 However, these details can be ignored by applications using glibc, whose
 wrapper functions transparently employ the more recent system calls
 where they are available.
+
+On some 32-bit architectures,
+the calling signature for these system calls differ,
+for the reasons described in
+.BR syscall (2).
 .SH BUGS
 A header file bug in glibc 2.12 meant that the minimum value of
 .\" http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12037