Re: [patch] intro.2: tfix
From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <hidden>
Date: 2015-02-27 06:39:16
Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)
- 2015-02-27 · [patch] intro.2: tfix · <hidden>
From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <hidden>
Date: 2015-02-27 06:39:16
On 02/27/2015 01:26 AM, saulery-GANU6spQydw@public.gmane.org wrote:
From: Stéphane Aulery <redacted>
Thanks, Stéphane. Applied. Cheers, Michael
Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <redacted> --- man2/intro.2 | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)diff --git a/man2/intro.2 b/man2/intro.2 index b65bdfc..d0d18dc 100644 --- a/man2/intro.2 +++ b/man2/intro.2@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ copying arguments and the unique system call number to the registers where the kernel expects them; .IP * trapping to kernel mode, -at which point the kernel does the real work of the system call; and +at which point the kernel does the real work of the system call; .IP * setting .I errno@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ CPU to user mode. .LP However, in a few cases, a wrapper function may do rather more than this, for example, performing some preprocessing -of the arguments of arguments before trapping to kernel mode, +of the arguments before trapping to kernel mode, or postprocessing of values returned by the system call. Where this is the case, the manual pages in Section 2 generally try to note the details of both the (usually GNU) C library API
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