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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.
 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 ,
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr close 2 ,
 .Xr dup 2 ,

+.Xr getrlimit 2 ,

 .Xr open 2 ,
 .Xr select 2
 .Sh HISTORY
 .Xr open 2 ,
 .Xr select 2
 .Sh HISTORY