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intro.2: tfix 

Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <saulery@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@ -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