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-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/error_logger.xml15
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml8
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml1
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml13
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml5
5 files changed, 35 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/error_logger.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/error_logger.xml
index 814e8eac46..27db00819f 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/error_logger.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/error_logger.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<erlref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>1996</year><year>2016</year>
+ <year>1996</year><year>2017</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -163,6 +163,19 @@ ok</pre>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
+ <name name="get_format_depth" arity="0"/>
+ <fsummary>Get the value of the Kernel application variable
+ <c>error_logger_format_depth</c>.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Returns <c>max(10, Depth)</c>, where <c>Depth</c> is the
+ value of
+ <seealso marker="kernel:kernel_app#error_logger_format_depth">
+ error_logger_format_depth</seealso>
+ in the Kernel application, if Depth is an integer. Otherwise,
+ <c>unlimited</c> is returned.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+ <func>
<name name="info_msg" arity="1"/>
<name name="info_msg" arity="2"/>
<fsummary>Send a standard information event to the error logger.</fsummary>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
index b7c904ff45..b71e8a1e5d 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ Address ip_address()
------- ------------
::1 {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1}
::192.168.42.2 {0,0,0,0,0,0,(192 bsl 8) bor 168,(42 bsl 8) bor 2}
-FFFF::192.168.42.2
- {16#FFFF,0,0,0,0,0,(192 bsl 8) bor 168,(42 bsl 8) bor 2}
+::FFFF:192.168.42.2
+ {0,0,0,0,0,16#FFFF,(192 bsl 8) bor 168,(42 bsl 8) bor 2}
3ffe:b80:1f8d:2:204:acff:fe17:bf38
{16#3ffe,16#b80,16#1f8d,16#2,16#204,16#acff,16#fe17,16#bf38}
fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
<pre>
1> <input>inet:parse_address("192.168.42.2").</input>
{ok,{192,168,42,2}}
-2> <input>inet:parse_address("FFFF::192.168.42.2").</input>
-{ok,{65535,0,0,0,0,0,49320,10754}}</pre>
+2> <input>inet:parse_address("::FFFF:192.168.42.2").</input>
+{ok,{0,0,0,0,0,65535,49320,10754}}</pre>
</description>
<datatypes>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml
index 9fccb4c7ac..75e1e18d86 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
</section>
<section>
+ <marker id="erl_signal_server"/>
<title>OS Signal Event Handler</title>
<p>Asynchronous OS signals may be subscribed to via the Kernel applications event manager
(see <seealso marker="doc/design_principles:des_princ">OTP Design Principles</seealso> and
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml
index 4e2b0c69db..7ddb849824 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml
@@ -64,6 +64,19 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
by the magic cookie system, see section
<seealso marker="doc/reference_manual:distributed">Distributed Erlang</seealso>
in the Erlang Reference Manual.</p>
+ <warning>
+ <p>
+ Starting a distributed node without also specifying
+ <seealso marker="erts:erl#proto_dist"><c>-proto_dist inet_tls</c></seealso>
+ will expose the node to attacks that may give the attacker
+ complete access to the node and in extension the cluster.
+ When using un-secure distributed nodes, make sure that the
+ network is configured to keep potential attackers out.
+ See the <seealso marker="ssl:ssl_distribution">
+ Using SSL for Erlang Distribution</seealso> User's Guide
+ for details on how to setup a secure distributed node.
+ </p>
+ </warning>
</description>
<funcs>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml
index 64c5cbe571..0e9add4161 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml
@@ -174,8 +174,9 @@ DirOut = os:cmd("dir"), % on Win32 platform</code>
<tag><c>handle</c></tag>
<item>
- This signal will notify <c>erl_signal_server</c> when it is received by
- the Erlang runtime system.
+ This signal will notify
+ <seealso marker="kernel_app#erl_signal_server"><c>erl_signal_server</c></seealso>
+ when it is received by the Erlang runtime system.
</item>
</taglist>
</desc>