CPU_SET.3: wfix

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2015-12-19 06:05:09 +01:00
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@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ and similar interfaces.
The
.I cpu_set_t
data type is implemented as a bit set.
data type is implemented as a bit mask.
However, the data structure treated as considered opaque:
all manipulation of CPU sets should be done via the macros
described in this page.
@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ These interfaces are Linux-specific.
To duplicate a CPU set, use
.BR memcpy (3).
Since CPU sets are bit sets allocated in units of long words,
Since CPU sets are bit masks allocated in units of long words,
the actual number of CPUs in a dynamically
allocated CPU set will be rounded up to the next multiple of
.IR "sizeof(unsigned long)" .
@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ note that the constant
.B CPU_SETSIZE
indicates the number of CPUs in the
.I cpu_set_t
data type (thus, it is effectively a count of bits in the bit set),
data type (thus, it is effectively a count of the bits in the bit mask),
while the
.I setsize
argument of the