getcpu.2, getunwind.2, kcmp.2, mmap.2, perf_event_open.2, perfmonctl.2, quotactl.2, restart_syscall.2, btree.3, dbopen.3, hash.3, recno.3, sched_getcpu.3, elf.5, bootparam.7, hier.7, netdevice.7, rtnetlink.7: wfix: "xxxx specific" ==> "xxxx-specific"

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Michael Kerrisk 2014-01-11 06:16:28 +13:00
parent d840e4faf3
commit 76c637e18c
18 changed files with 25 additions and 25 deletions

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@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Arguments point outside the calling process's address space.
was added in kernel 2.6.19 for x86_64 and i386.
.SH CONFORMING TO
.BR getcpu ()
is Linux specific.
is Linux-specific.
.SH NOTES
Linux makes a best effort to make this call as fast possible.
The intention of

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@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ if the unwind info can't be stored in the space specified by
.SH VERSIONS
This system call is available since Linux 2.4.
.SH CONFORMING TO
This system call is Linux specific,
This system call is Linux-specific,
and is available only on the IA-64 architecture.
.SH NOTES
This system call has been deprecated.

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@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ The
system call first appeared in Linux 3.5.
.SH CONFORMING TO
.BR kcmp ()
is Linux specific and should not be used in programs intended to be portable.
is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs intended to be portable.
.SH NOTES
Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using
.BR syscall (2).

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@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ is defined.
.BR _GNU_SOURCE
also suffices,
and requiring that macro specifically would have been more logical,
since these flags are all Linux specific.)
since these flags are all Linux-specific.)
The relevant flags are:
.BR MAP_32BIT ,
.BR MAP_ANONYMOUS

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@ -1092,7 +1092,7 @@ Branch not in transactional memory transaction.
.TP
.IR "sample_regs_user" " (Since Linux 3.7)"
This bit mask defines the set of user CPU registers to dump on samples.
The layout of the register mask is architecture specific and
The layout of the register mask is architecture-specific and
described in the kernel header
.IR arch/ARCH/include/uapi/asm/perf_regs.h .
.TP

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@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ is set to indicate the cause of the error.
is available since Linux 2.4.
.SH CONFORMING TO
.BR perfmonctl ()
is Linux specific and is available only on the IA-64 architecture.
is Linux-specific and is available only on the IA-64 architecture.
.SH NOTES
Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using
.BR syscall (2).

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@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ This operation requires privilege
.B Q_XGETQSTAT
Returns an
.I fs_quota_stat
structure containing XFS filesystem specific quota information.
structure containing XFS filesystem-specific quota information.
This is useful for finding out how much space is used to store quota
information, and also to get quotaon/off status of a given local XFS
filesystem.

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@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ The
.BR restart_syscall ()
system call is present since Linux 2.6.
.SH CONFORMING TO
This system call is Linux specific.
This system call is Linux-specific.
.SH NOTES
There is no glibc wrapper for this system call,
because it is intended for use only by the kernel and

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@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ is the library interface to database files.
One of the supported file formats is btree files.
The general description of the database access methods is in
.BR dbopen (3),
this manual page describes only the btree specific information.
this manual page describes only the btree-specific information.
.PP
The btree data structure is a sorted, balanced tree structure storing
associated key/data pairs.
.PP
The btree access method specific data structure provided to
The btree access-method-specific data structure provided to
.BR dbopen (3)
is defined in the
.I <db.h>

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@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ The btree format is a representation of a sorted, balanced tree structure.
The hashed format is an extensible, dynamic hashing scheme.
The flat-file format is a byte stream file with fixed or variable length
records.
The formats and file format specific information are described in detail
The formats and file-format-specific information are described in detail
in their respective manual pages
.BR btree (3),
.BR hash (3)
@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ or
.PP
The
.I openinfo
argument is a pointer to an access method specific structure described
argument is a pointer to an access-method-specific structure described
in the access method's manual page.
If
.I openinfo

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@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ is the library interface to database files.
One of the supported file formats is hash files.
The general description of the database access methods is in
.BR dbopen (3),
this manual page describes only the hash specific information.
this manual page describes only the hash-specific information.
.PP
The hash data structure is an extensible, dynamic hashing scheme.
.PP
The access method specific data structure provided to
The access-method-specific data structure provided to
.BR dbopen (3)
is defined in the
.I <db.h>

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@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ is the library interface to database files.
One of the supported file formats is record number files.
The general description of the database access methods is in
.BR dbopen (3),
this manual page describes only the recno specific information.
this manual page describes only the recno-specific information.
.PP
The record number data structure is either variable or fixed-length
records stored in a flat-file format, accessed by the logical record
@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ record number five to be renumbered to record number four, as well
as the cursor, if positioned after record number one, to shift down
one record.
.PP
The recno access method specific data structure provided to
The recno access-method-specific data structure provided to
.BR dbopen (3)
is defined in the
.I <db.h>

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@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ This kernel does not implement
This function is available since glibc 2.6.
.SH CONFORMING TO
.BR sched_getcpu ()
is glibc specific.
is glibc-specific.
.SH NOTES
The call
.in +4n

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@ -1334,7 +1334,7 @@ The attribute type used is
This section holds the global offset table.
This section is of type
.BR SHT_PROGBITS .
The attributes are processor specific.
The attributes are processor-specific.
.TP
.IR .hash
This section holds a symbol hash table.
@ -1400,7 +1400,7 @@ executable stack.
This section holds the procedure linkage table.
This section is of type
.BR SHT_PROGBITS .
The attributes are processor specific.
The attributes are processor-specific.
.TP
.IR .relNAME
This section holds relocation information as described below.
@ -1754,7 +1754,7 @@ the storage unit affected by the relocation.
This member gives both the symbol table index with respect to which the
relocation must be made and the type of relocation to apply.
Relocation
types are processor specific.
types are processor-specific.
When the text refers to a relocation
entry's relocation type or symbol table index, it means the result of
applying

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@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ Check the manual page for the version of
.BR init (1)
installed on
your system to see what arguments it accepts.
.SS General non-device specific boot arguments
.SS General non-device-specific boot arguments
.TP
.B "'init=...'"
This sets the initial command to be executed by the kernel.

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@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ symbolic link to
This contains information which may change from system release to
system release and used to be a symbolic link to
.I /usr/src/linux/include/linux
to get at operating system specific information.
to get at operating-system-specific information.
(Note that one should have include files there that work correctly with
the current libc and in user space.

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@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ Strictly speaking,
and the other ioctls that accept or return only
.B AF_INET
socket addresses,
are IP specific and belong in
are IP-specific and belong in
.BR ip (7).
.LP
The names of interfaces with no addresses or that don't have the

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@ -444,11 +444,11 @@ TCA_UNSPEC:-:unspecified
TCA_KIND:asciiz string:Name of queueing discipline
TCA_OPTIONS:byte sequence:Qdisc-specific options follow
TCA_STATS:struct tc_stats:Qdisc statistics.
TCA_XSTATS:qdisc specific:Module-specific statistics.
TCA_XSTATS:qdisc-specific:Module-specific statistics.
TCA_RATE:struct tc_estimator:Rate limit.
.TE
In addition various other qdisc module specific attributes are allowed.
In addition, various other qdisc-module-specific attributes are allowed.
For more information see the appropriate include files.
.TP
.BR RTM_NEWTCLASS ", " RTM_DELTCLASS ", " RTM_GETTCLASS