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diff --git a/bsd/man/man2/getdtablesize.2 b/bsd/man/man2/getdtablesize.2
index 7465f9aeb4ac1d6f8acede94848e0020c3882e28..bfb2b86045cda8c8b7c54d0332bf1bc51686590f 100644 (file)
--- a/bsd/man/man2/getdtablesize.2
+++ b/bsd/man/man2/getdtablesize.2
@@ -51,9 +51,21 @@ the descriptor table are numbered with small integers starting at 0.
 The call
 .Fn getdtablesize
 returns the size of this table.
+.Sh LEGACY
+The
+.Xr getrlimit 2
+function returns a value of type 
+.Ft rlim_t .
+This interface, returning an 
+.Ft int ,
+may have problems representing appropriate values in the future.
+Applications should use the 
+.Xr getrlimit 2
+function instead.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr close 2 ,
 .Xr dup 2 ,
+.Xr getrlimit 2 ,
 .Xr open 2 ,
 .Xr select 2
 .Sh HISTORY