set_tid_address.2: Some minor rewordings

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2012-07-21 05:01:37 +02:00
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commit 72442c6803
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@ -30,11 +30,11 @@ set_tid_address \- set pointer to thread ID
.BI "long set_tid_address(int *" tidptr );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
The kernel keeps for each process two values called
For each process, the kernel maintains two attributes (addresses) called
.I set_child_tid
and
.I clear_child_tid
that are NULL by default.
.IR clear_child_tid .
These two attributes contain the value NULL by default.
.TP
.I set_child_tid
If a process is started using