grfix

2007-12-25 21:28:09 +00:00 · 2007-12-25 21:28:09 +00:00 · 8382f16db1
parent 58783e28ae
commit 8382f16db1
98 changed files with 109 additions and 109 deletions
--- a/man2/_syscall.2
+++ b/man2/_syscall.2
@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ you call the system call by \fIname\fP.
 .SH FILES
 .I /usr/include/linux/unistd.h
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-The use of these macros is Linux specific, and deprecated.
+The use of these macros is Linux-specific, and deprecated.
 .SH NOTES
 Starting around kernel 2.6.18, the _syscall macros were removed
 from header files supplied to user space.
--- a/man2/adjtimex.2
+++ b/man2/adjtimex.2
@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ Under Linux the
 capability is required.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR adjtimex ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 See
 .BR adjtime (3)
--- a/man2/bdflush.2
+++ b/man2/bdflush.2
@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Caller does not have the
 capability.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR bdflush ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR fsync (2),
--- a/man2/capget.2
+++ b/man2/capget.2
@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ instead of 0.)
 .B ESRCH
 No such thread.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These system calls are Linux specific.
+These system calls are Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 The portable interface to the capability querying and setting
 functions is provided by the
--- a/man2/clone.2
+++ b/man2/clone.2
@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ The
 .BR clone ()
 and
 .B sys_clone
-calls are Linux specific and should not be used in programs
+calls are Linux-specific and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 In the kernel 2.4.x series,
--- a/man2/create_module.2
+++ b/man2/create_module.2
@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ it was removed in Linux 2.6.
 .\" Removed in Linux 2.5.48
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR create_module ()
-is Linux specific.
+is Linux-specific.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR init_module (2),
 .BR delete_module (2),
--- a/man2/delete_module.2
+++ b/man2/delete_module.2
@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ The caller was not privileged
 capability).
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR delete_module ()
-is Linux specific.
+is Linux-specific.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR create_module (2),
 .BR init_module (2),
--- a/man2/dup.2
+++ b/man2/dup.2
@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ descriptors open and tried to open a new one.
 SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
 .\" SVr4 documents additional
 .\" EINTR and ENOLINK error conditions.  POSIX.1 adds EINTR.
-.\" The EBUSY return is Linux specific.
+.\" The EBUSY return is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 The error returned by
 .BR dup2 ()
--- a/man2/epoll_create.2
+++ b/man2/epoll_create.2
@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ The system limit on the total number of open files has been reached.
 There was insufficient memory to create the kernel object.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 .BR epoll_create ()
-is Linux specific, and was introduced in kernel 2.5.44.
+is Linux-specific, and was introduced in kernel 2.5.44.
 .\" The interface should be finalized by Linux kernel 2.5.66.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR close (2),
--- a/man2/epoll_ctl.2
+++ b/man2/epoll_ctl.2
@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ does not support
 .BR epoll .
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 .BR epoll_ctl ()
-is Linux specific, and was introduced in kernel 2.5.44.
+is Linux-specific, and was introduced in kernel 2.5.44.
 .\" The interface should be finalized by Linux kernel 2.5.66.
 .SH BUGS
 In kernel versions before 2.6.9, the
--- a/man2/epoll_wait.2
+++ b/man2/epoll_wait.2
@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Glibc support for
 is provided starting with version 2.6.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 .BR epoll_wait ()
-is Linux specific, and was introduced in kernel 2.5.44.
+is Linux-specific, and was introduced in kernel 2.5.44.
 .\" The interface should be finalized by Linux kernel 2.5.66.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR epoll_create (2),
--- a/man2/exit_group.2
+++ b/man2/exit_group.2
@ -39,6 +39,6 @@ This system call does not return.
 .SH VERSIONS
 This call is present since Linux 2.5.35.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This call is Linux specific.
+This call is Linux-specific.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR exit (2)
--- a/man2/fallocate.2
+++ b/man2/fallocate.2
@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ is not supported by the file system containing the file referred to by
 is available on Linux since kernel 2.6.23.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 .BR fallocate ()
-is Linux specific.
+is Linux-specific.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ftruncate (2),
 .BR posix_fallocate (3),
--- a/man2/fcntl.2
+++ b/man2/fcntl.2
@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ is specific to BSD and Linux.
 .B F_GETSIG
 and
 .B F_SETSIG
-are Linux specific.
+are Linux-specific.
 POSIX has asynchronous I/O and the
 .I aio_sigevent
 structure to achieve similar things; these are also available
@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ are specified in POSIX.1-2001.
 .BR F_GETLEASE ,
 and
 .B F_SETLEASE
-are Linux specific.
+are Linux-specific.
 (Define the
 .B _GNU_SOURCE
 macro to obtain these definitions.)
--- a/man2/futex.2
+++ b/man2/futex.2
@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ was added.
 In Linux 2.6.7 a sixth parameter was added \(em messy, especially
 on the s390 architecture.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH "NOTES"
 .PP
 To reiterate, bare futexes are not intended as an easy to use abstraction
--- a/man2/get_kernel_syms.2
+++ b/man2/get_kernel_syms.2
@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ it was removed in Linux 2.6.
 .\" Removed in Linux 2.5.48
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR get_kernel_syms ()
-is Linux specific.
+is Linux-specific.
 .SH BUGS
 There is no way to indicate the size of the buffer allocated for
 .IR table .
--- a/man2/get_mempolicy.2
+++ b/man2/get_mempolicy.2
@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ and the current process policy is not
 .B EINVAL
 cases.)
 .SH CONFORMING TO
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 If the mode of the process policy or the policy governing allocations at the
 specified address is
--- a/man2/get_thread_area.2
+++ b/man2/get_thread_area.2
@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ A version of
 first appeared in Linux 2.5.32.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR get_thread_area ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs
 that are intended to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR modify_ldt (2),
--- a/man2/getrlimit.2
+++ b/man2/getrlimit.2
@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ it is nevertheless present on most implementations.
 .BR RLIMIT_RTPRIO ,
 and
 .B RLIMIT_SIGPENDING
-are Linux specific.
+are Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 A child process created via
 .BR fork (2)
--- a/man2/gettid.2
+++ b/man2/gettid.2
@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ On success, returns the thread ID of the current process.
 This call is always successful.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR gettid ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs that
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs that
 are intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using
--- a/man2/getxattr.2
+++ b/man2/getxattr.2
@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ system call are also applicable here.
 These system calls have been available on Linux since kernel 2.4;
 glibc support is provided since version 2.3.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These system calls are Linux specific.
+These system calls are Linux-specific.
 .\" .SH AUTHORS
 .\" Andreas Gruenbacher,
 .\" .RI < a.gruenbacher@computer.org >
--- a/man2/idle.2
+++ b/man2/idle.2
@ -59,5 +59,5 @@ Always, for a user process.
 .SH VERSIONS
 Since 2.3.13 this system call does not exist anymore.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This function is Linux specific, and should not be used in programs
+This function is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
--- a/man2/init_module.2
+++ b/man2/init_module.2
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ The caller was not privileged
 capability).
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR init_module ()
-is Linux specific.
+is Linux-specific.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR create_module (2),
 .BR delete_module (2),
--- a/man2/inotify_add_watch.2
+++ b/man2/inotify_add_watch.2
@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ kernel failed to allocate a needed resource.
 .SH VERSIONS
 Inotify was merged into the 2.6.13 Linux kernel.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR inotify_init (2),
 .BR inotify_rm_watch (2),
--- a/man2/inotify_init.2
+++ b/man2/inotify_init.2
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Insufficient kernel memory is available.
 .SH VERSIONS
 Inotify was merged into the 2.6.13 Linux kernel.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR inotify_add_watch (2),
 .BR inotify_rm_watch (2),
--- a/man2/inotify_rm_watch.2
+++ b/man2/inotify_rm_watch.2
@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ is not an inotify file descriptor.
 .SH VERSIONS
 Inotify was merged into the 2.6.13 Linux kernel.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR inotify_init (2),
 .BR inotify_add_watch (2),
--- a/man2/io_cancel.2
+++ b/man2/io_cancel.2
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ The asynchronous I/O system calls first appeared in Linux 2.5, August 2002.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .PP
 .BR io_cancel ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used
+is Linux-specific and should not be used
 in programs that are intended to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .PP
--- a/man2/io_destroy.2
+++ b/man2/io_destroy.2
@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ The asynchronous I/O system calls first appeared in Linux 2.5, August 2002.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .PP
 .BR io_destroy ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs
 that are intended to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .PP
--- a/man2/io_getevents.2
+++ b/man2/io_getevents.2
@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ The asynchronous I/O system calls first appeared in Linux 2.5, August 2002.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .PP
 .BR io_getevents ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in
 programs that are intended to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .PP
--- a/man2/io_setup.2
+++ b/man2/io_setup.2
@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ The asynchronous I/O system calls first appeared in Linux 2.5, August 2002.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .PP
 .BR io_setup ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs
 that are intended to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .PP
--- a/man2/io_submit.2
+++ b/man2/io_submit.2
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ The asynchronous I/O system calls first appeared in Linux 2.5, August 2002.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .PP
 .BR io_submit ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in
 programs that are intended to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .PP
--- a/man2/ioperm.2
+++ b/man2/ioperm.2
@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Out of memory.
 The calling process has insufficient privilege.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR ioperm ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 Libc5 treats it as a system call and has a prototype in
--- a/man2/iopl.2
+++ b/man2/iopl.2
@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ the
 capability is required.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR iopl ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in processes
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in processes
 intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 Libc5 treats it as a system call and has a prototype in
--- a/man2/ioprio_set.2
+++ b/man2/ioprio_set.2
@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ and
 These system calls have been available on Linux since
 kernel 2.6.13.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These system calls are Linux specific.
+These system calls are Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 Glibc does not provide wrapper for these system calls; call them using
 .BR syscall (2).
--- a/man2/ipc.2
+++ b/man2/ipc.2
@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Only standard library implementors and kernel hackers need to know about
 .BR ipc ().
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR ipc ()
-is Linux specific, and should not be used in programs
+is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 On a few architectures, for example ia64, there is no
--- a/man2/listxattr.2
+++ b/man2/listxattr.2
@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ system call are also applicable here.
 These system calls have been available on Linux since kernel 2.4;
 glibc support is provided since version 2.3.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These system calls are Linux specific.
+These system calls are Linux-specific.
 .\" .SH AUTHORS
 .\" Andreas Gruenbacher,
 .\" .RI < a.gruenbacher@computer.org >
--- a/man2/llseek.2
+++ b/man2/llseek.2
@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Problem with copying results to user space.
 .I whence
 is invalid.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This function is Linux specific, and should not be used in programs
+This function 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
--- a/man2/lookup_dcookie.2
+++ b/man2/lookup_dcookie.2
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ The
 error return was added in 2.5.70.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR lookup_dcookie ()
-is Linux specific.
+is Linux-specific.
 .SH "NOTES"
 .BR lookup_dcookie ()
 is a special-purpose system call, currently used only by the oprofile profiler.
--- a/man2/madvise.2
+++ b/man2/madvise.2
@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ for file access.
 .BR MADV_DONTFORK ,
 and
 .B MADV_DOFORK
-are Linux specific.
+are Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 .SS "Linux Notes"
 .LP
--- a/man2/mbind.2
+++ b/man2/mbind.2
@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ flag and the caller does not have the
 privilege.
 .\" ---------------------------------------------------------------
 .SH CONFORMING TO
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 NUMA policy is not supported on a memory mapped file range
 that was mapped with the
--- a/man2/mmap2.2
+++ b/man2/mmap2.2
@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ can return any of the same errors as
 .BR mmap2 ()
 is available since Linux 2.3.31.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 Nowadays, the glibc
 .BR mmap ()
--- a/man2/modify_ldt.2
+++ b/man2/modify_ldt.2
@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ is 1 and the new ldt entry has invalid values.
 .I func
 is neither 0 nor 1.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This call is Linux specific and should not be used in programs intended
+This call 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
--- a/man2/mount.2
+++ b/man2/mount.2
@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ is out of range.
 .B EPERM
 The caller does not have the required privileges.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These functions are Linux specific and should not be used in
+These functions are Linux-specific and should not be used in
 programs intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 .SS Linux Notes
--- a/man2/mremap.2
+++ b/man2/mremap.2
@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ The memory area cannot be expanded at the current virtual address, and the
 flag is not set in \fIflags\fP.
 Or, there is not enough (virtual) memory available.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This call is Linux specific, and should not be used in programs
+This call is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 .\" 4.2BSD had a (never actually implemented)
 .\" .BR mremap (2)
--- a/man2/msgctl.2
+++ b/man2/msgctl.2
@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ The calling process must have appropriate privileges
 or its effective user ID must be either that of the creator or owner
 of the message queue.
 .TP
-.BR IPC_INFO " (Linux specific)"
+.BR IPC_INFO " (Linux-specific)"
 Returns information about system-wide message queue limits and
 parameters in the structure pointed to by
 .IR buf .
@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ files of the same name; see
 .BR proc (5)
 for details.
 .TP
-.BR MSG_INFO " (Linux specific)"
+.BR MSG_INFO " (Linux-specific)"
 Returns a
 .I msginfo
 structure containing the same information as for
@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ on the system; and the
 field returns the total number of bytes in all messages
 in all queues on the system.
 .TP
-.BR MSG_STAT " (Linux specific)"
+.BR MSG_STAT " (Linux-specific)"
 Returns a
 .I msqid_ds
 structure as for
--- a/man2/nfsservctl.2
+++ b/man2/nfsservctl.2
@ -51,4 +51,4 @@ On error, \-1 is returned, and
 .I errno
 is set appropriately.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This call is Linux specific.
+This call is Linux-specific.
--- a/man2/open.2
+++ b/man2/open.2
@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ If \fIpathname\fP is not a directory, cause the open to fail.
 .\" http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=112748702800001&r=1&w=2
 .\" [PATCH] open: O_DIRECTORY and O_CREAT together should fail
 .\" O_DIRECTORY | O_CREAT causes O_DIRECTORY to be ignored.
-This flag is Linux specific, and was added in kernel version 2.1.126, to
+This flag is Linux-specific, and was added in kernel version 2.1.126, to
 avoid denial-of-service problems if
 .BR opendir (3)
 is called on a
@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ The
 .BR O_NOATIME ,
 and
 .B O_NOFOLLOW
-flags are Linux specific.
+flags are Linux-specific.
 One may have to define the
 .B _GNU_SOURCE
 macro to get their definitions.
--- a/man2/pciconfig_read.2
+++ b/man2/pciconfig_read.2
@ -112,6 +112,6 @@ User does not have the \fBCAP_SYS_ADMIN\fP capability.
 This does not apply to
 .BR pciconfig_iobase ().
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These calls are Linux specific, available since Linux 2.0.26/2.1.11.
+These calls are Linux-specific, available since Linux 2.0.26/2.1.11.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR capabilities (7)
--- a/man2/personality.2
+++ b/man2/personality.2
@ -65,5 +65,5 @@ is set appropriately.
 The kernel was unable to change the personality.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR personality ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs intended to
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs intended to
 be portable.
--- a/man2/pivot_root.2
+++ b/man2/pivot_root.2
@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ capability.
 was introduced in Linux 2.3.41.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR pivot_root ()
-is Linux specific and hence is not portable.
+is Linux-specific and hence is not portable.
 .SH NOTES
 Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using
 .BR syscall (2).
--- a/man2/poll.2
+++ b/man2/poll.2
@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ library call was added in glibc 2.4.
 .BR poll ()
 conforms to POSIX.1-2001.
 .BR ppoll ()
-is Linux specific.
+is Linux-specific.
 .\" NetBSD 3.0 has a pollts() which is like Linux ppoll().
 .SH NOTES
 Some implementations define the non-standard constant
--- a/man2/prctl.2
+++ b/man2/prctl.2
@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ The
 system call was introduced in Linux 2.1.57.
 .\" The library interface was added in glibc 2.0.6
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This call is Linux specific.
+This call is Linux-specific.
 IRIX has a
 .BR prctl ()
 system call (also introduced in Linux 2.1.44
--- a/man2/query_module.2
+++ b/man2/query_module.2
@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ is set to the minimum size needed.
 is not supported in this version of the kernel.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR query_module ()
-is Linux specific.
+is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 This system call is only present on Linux up until kernel 2.4;
 it was removed in Linux 2.6.
--- a/man2/readahead.2
+++ b/man2/readahead.2
@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ glibc support has been provided since version 2.3.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 The
 .BR readahead ()
-system call is Linux specific, and its use should be avoided
+system call is Linux-specific, and its use should be avoided
 in portable applications.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR lseek (2),
--- a/man2/readdir.2
+++ b/man2/readdir.2
@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ No such directory.
 .B ENOTDIR
 File descriptor does not refer to a directory.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using
 .BR syscall (2).
--- a/man2/reboot.2
+++ b/man2/reboot.2
@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ the
 capability is required.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR reboot ()
-is Linux specific,
+is Linux-specific,
 and should not be used in programs intended to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR sync (2),
--- a/man2/remap_file_pages.2
+++ b/man2/remap_file_pages.2
@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ glibc support was added in version 2.3.3.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 The
 .BR remap_file_pages ()
-system call is Linux specific.
+system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR getpagesize (2),
 .BR mmap (2),
--- a/man2/removexattr.2
+++ b/man2/removexattr.2
@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ system call are also applicable here.
 These system calls have been available on Linux since kernel 2.4;
 glibc support is provided since version 2.3.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These system calls are Linux specific.
+These system calls are Linux-specific.
 .\" .SH AUTHORS
 .\" Andreas Gruenbacher,
 .\" .RI < a.gruenbacher@computer.org >
--- a/man2/sched_setaffinity.2
+++ b/man2/sched_setaffinity.2
@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ In glibc 2.3.3, the
 .I cpusetsize
 argument was removed, but this argument was restored in glibc 2.3.4.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These system calls are Linux specific.
+These system calls are Linux-specific.
 .SH "NOTES"
 .BR sched_setscheduler (2)
 has a description of the Linux scheduling scheme.
--- a/man2/sched_setscheduler.2
+++ b/man2/sched_setscheduler.2
@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ The calling process does not have appropriate privileges.
 The process whose ID is \fIpid\fP could not be found.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 POSIX.1-2001 (but see BUGS below).
-The \fBSCHED_BATCH\fP policy is Linux specific.
+The \fBSCHED_BATCH\fP policy is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 POSIX.1 does not detail the permissions that an unprivileged
 process requires in order to call
--- a/man2/semctl.2
+++ b/man2/semctl.2
@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ union semun {
    struct semid_ds *buf;    /* Buffer for IPC_STAT, IPC_SET */
    unsigned short  *array;  /* Array for GETALL, SETALL */
    struct seminfo  *__buf;  /* Buffer for IPC_INFO
-                                (Linux specific) */
+                                (Linux-specific) */
 };
 .in
 .fi
@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ The argument
 .I semnum
 is ignored.
 .TP
-.BR IPC_INFO " (Linux specific)"
+.BR IPC_INFO " (Linux-specific)"
 Returns information about system-wide semaphore limits and
 parameters in the structure pointed to by
 .IR arg.__buf .
@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ see
 .BR proc (5)
 for details.
 .TP
-.BR SEM_INFO " (Linux specific)"
+.BR SEM_INFO " (Linux-specific)"
 Returns a
 .I seminfo
 structure containing the same information as for
@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ on the system; and the
 field returns the total number of semaphores in all semaphore sets
 on the system.
 .TP
-.BR SEM_STAT " (Linux specific)"
+.BR SEM_STAT " (Linux-specific)"
 Returns a
 .I semid_ds
 structure as for
--- a/man2/set_mempolicy.2
+++ b/man2/set_mempolicy.2
@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ are on-line, or none of the specified nodes contain memory.
 .B ENOMEM
 Insufficient kernel memory was available.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 Process policy is not remembered if the page is swapped out.
 When such a page is paged back in, it will use the policy of
--- a/man2/set_thread_area.2
+++ b/man2/set_thread_area.2
@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ A version of
 first appeared in Linux 2.5.29.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR set_thread_area ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs that are intended
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs that are intended
 to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR get_thread_area (2)
--- a/man2/set_tid_address.2
+++ b/man2/set_tid_address.2
@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ always succeeds.
 This call is present since Linux 2.5.48.
 Details as given here are valid since Linux 2.5.49.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR clone (2),
 .BR futex (2)
--- a/man2/setfsgid.2
+++ b/man2/setfsgid.2
@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ On error, the current value of
 is returned.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR setfsgid ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs intended
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs intended
 to be portable.
 It is present since Linux 1.1.44 and in libc since libc 4.7.6.
 .SH NOTES
--- a/man2/setfsuid.2
+++ b/man2/setfsuid.2
@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ On error, the current value of
 is returned.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR setfsuid ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs intended
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs intended
 to be portable.
 It is present since Linux 1.1.44 and in libc since libc 4.7.6.
 .SH NOTES
--- a/man2/setup.2
+++ b/man2/setup.2
@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ always returns \-1 for a user process.
 .B EPERM
 Always, for a user process.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This function is Linux specific, and should not be used in programs
+This function is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable, or indeed in any programs at all.
 Since Linux 2.1.121, no such function exists anymore.
 The calling sequence varied: it has had a single parameter
--- a/man2/setxattr.2
+++ b/man2/setxattr.2
@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ system call are also applicable here.
 These system calls have been available on Linux since kernel 2.4;
 glibc support is provided since version 2.3.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These system calls are Linux specific.
+These system calls are Linux-specific.
 .\" .SH AUTHORS
 .\" Andreas Gruenbacher,
 .\" .RI < a.gruenbacher@computer.org >
--- a/man2/sgetmask.2
+++ b/man2/sgetmask.2
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ always succeeds, and returns the previous signal mask.
 .SH ERRORS
 These system calls always succeed.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
-These system calls are Linux specific.
+These system calls are Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 Glibc does not provide wrappers for these system calls; use
 .BR syscall (2).
--- a/man2/shmctl.2
+++ b/man2/shmctl.2
@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ will be set.
 The caller \fImust\fP ensure that a segment is eventually destroyed;
 otherwise its pages that were faulted in will remain in memory or swap.
 .TP
-.BR IPC_INFO " (Linux specific)"
+.BR IPC_INFO " (Linux-specific)"
 Returns information about system-wide shared memory limits and
 parameters in the structure pointed to by
 .IR buf .
@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ files of the same name; see
 .BR proc (5)
 for details.
 .TP
-.BR SHM_INFO " (Linux specific)"
+.BR SHM_INFO " (Linux-specific)"
 Returns a
 .I shm_info
 structure whose fields contain information
@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ struct shm_info {
 .in
 .fi
 .TP
-.BR SHM_STAT " (Linux specific)"
+.BR SHM_STAT " (Linux-specific)"
 Returns a
 .I shmid_ds
 structure as for
@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ The caller can prevent or allow swapping of a shared
 memory segment with the following \fIcmd\fP values:
 .br
 .TP 12
-.BR SHM_LOCK " (Linux specific)"
+.BR SHM_LOCK " (Linux-specific)"
 Prevent swapping of the shared memory segment.
 The caller must fault in
 any pages that are required to be present after locking is enabled.
@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ field in the associated data structure retrieved by
 .B IPC_STAT
 will be set.
 .TP
-.BR SHM_UNLOCK " (Linux specific)"
+.BR SHM_UNLOCK " (Linux-specific)"
 Unlock the segment, allowing it to be swapped out.
 .PP
 In kernels before 2.6.10, only a privileged process
--- a/man2/splice.2
+++ b/man2/splice.2
@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ The
 .BR splice ()
 system call first appeared in Linux 2.6.17.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 The three system calls
 .BR splice (),
--- a/man2/spu_create.2
+++ b/man2/spu_create.2
@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ The
 .BR spu_create ()
 system call was added to Linux in kernel 2.6.16.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
-This call is Linux specific and only implemented on the PowerPC
+This call is Linux-specific and only implemented on the PowerPC
 architecture.
 Programs using this system call are not portable.
 .SH NOTES
--- a/man2/spu_run.2
+++ b/man2/spu_run.2
@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ The
 .BR spu_run ()
 system call was added to Linux in kernel 2.6.16.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
-This call is Linux specific and only implemented by the PowerPC
+This call is Linux-specific and only implemented by the PowerPC
 architecture.
 Programs using this system call are not portable.
 .SH NOTES
--- a/man2/statfs.2
+++ b/man2/statfs.2
@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ is not a directory.
 .B EOVERFLOW
 Some values were too large to be represented in the returned struct.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-Linux specific.
+Linux-specific.
 The Linux
 .BR statfs ()
 was inspired by the 4.4BSD one
--- a/man2/swapon.2
+++ b/man2/swapon.2
@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ capability.
 Alternatively, the maximum number of swap files are already in use;
 see NOTES below.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These functions are Linux specific and should not be used in programs
+These functions are Linux-specific and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 The second
 .I swapflags
--- a/man2/sync_file_range.2
+++ b/man2/sync_file_range.2
@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ a directory, or a symbolic link.
 .BR sync_file_range ()
 appeared on Linux in kernel 2.6.17.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific, and should be avoided
+This system call is Linux-specific, and should be avoided
 in portable programs.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR fdatasync (2),
--- a/man2/sysctl.2
+++ b/man2/sysctl.2
@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ was non-zero, or no write permission where
 .I newval
 was non-zero.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This call is Linux specific, and should not be used in programs
+This call is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 A
 .BR sysctl ()
--- a/man2/sysinfo.2
+++ b/man2/sysinfo.2
@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ is set appropriately.
 .B EFAULT
 pointer to \fIstruct\ sysinfo\fP is invalid
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This function is Linux specific, and should not be used in programs
+This function is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 .sp
 The Linux kernel has a
--- a/man2/syslog.2
+++ b/man2/syslog.2
@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ message ring buffer by a process without root permissions.
 System call was interrupted by a signal; nothing was read.
 (This can be seen only during a trace.)
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific and should not be used in programs
+This system call is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 From the very start people noted that it is unfortunate that
--- a/man2/tee.2
+++ b/man2/tee.2
@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ The
 .BR tee ()
 system call first appeared in Linux 2.6.17.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 Conceptually,
 .BR tee ()
--- a/man2/tkill.2
+++ b/man2/tkill.2
@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ was added in Linux 2.5.75.
 .BR tkill ()
 and
 .BR tgkill ()
-are Linux specific and should not be used
+are Linux-specific and should not be used
 in programs that are intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 Glibc does not provide wrapper for these system calls; call them using
--- a/man2/unshare.2
+++ b/man2/unshare.2
@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ system call was added to Linux in kernel 2.6.16.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 The
 .BR unshare ()
-system call is Linux specific.
+system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 Not all of the process attributes that can be shared when
 a new process is created using
--- a/man2/uselib.2
+++ b/man2/uselib.2
@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ is not an executable of known type,
 e.g., does not have the correct magic numbers.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 .BR uselib ()
-is Linux specific, and should not be used in programs
+is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 .BR uselib ()
--- a/man2/vhangup.2
+++ b/man2/vhangup.2
@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ the
 .B CAP_SYS_TTY_CONFIG
 capability is required.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This call is Linux specific, and should not be used in programs
+This call is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
 intended to be portable.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR capabilities (7),
--- a/man2/vmsplice.2
+++ b/man2/vmsplice.2
@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ The
 .BR vmsplice ()
 system call first appeared in Linux 2.6.17.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This system call is Linux specific.
+This system call is Linux-specific.
 .SH NOTES
 .BR vmsplice ()
 follows the other vectorized read/write type functions when it comes to
--- a/man2/wait.2
+++ b/man2/wait.2
@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ However, POSIX prescribes such functionality, and since Linux 2.4
 a thread can, and by default will, wait on children of other threads
 in the same thread group.
 .LP
-The following Linux specific
+The following Linux-specific
 .I options
 are for use with children created using
 .BR clone (2);
--- a/man3/argz_add.3
+++ b/man3/argz_add.3
@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ argz_next, argz_replace, argz_stringify \- functions to handle an argz list
 .BI "void argz_stringify(char *" argz ", size_t " len ", int " sep );
 .fi
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-These functions are glibc specific.
+These functions are glibc-specific.
 .LP
 An argz vector is a pointer to a character buffer together with a length.
 The intended interpretation of the character buffer is an array
--- a/man3/dl_iterate_phdr.3
+++ b/man3/dl_iterate_phdr.3
@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ has been supported in glibc since version 2.2.4.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
 The
 .BR dl_iterate_phdr ()
-function is Linux specific and should be avoided in portable applications.
+function is Linux-specific and should be avoided in portable applications.
 .SH EXAMPLE
 The following program displays a list of pathnames of the
 shared objects it has loaded.
--- a/man3/envz_add.3
+++ b/man3/envz_add.3
@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ envz_remove, envz_strip \- environment string support
 .BI "void envz_strip(char **" envz ", size_t *" envz_len );
 .fi
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-These functions are glibc specific.
+These functions are glibc-specific.
 .LP
 An argz vector is a pointer to a character buffer together with a length,
 see
--- a/man3/fexecve.3
+++ b/man3/fexecve.3
@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ file system could not be accessed.
 .BR fexecve ()
 is implemented since glibc 2.3.2.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-This function is Linux specific.
+This function is Linux-specific.
 .\" As at 2006:
 It is under consideration for inclusion in a future version of POSIX.1.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
--- a/man3/ftw.3
+++ b/man3/ftw.3
@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ The function
 .BR nftw ()
 is available since glibc 2.1.

-\fBFTW_ACTIONRETVAL\fP is glibc specific.
+\fBFTW_ACTIONRETVAL\fP is glibc-specific.
 .SH EXAMPLE
 The following program traverses the directory tree under the path named
 in its first command-line argument, or under the current directory
--- a/man3/setaliasent.3
+++ b/man3/setaliasent.3
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ This can be changed in the
 .I /etc/nsswitch.conf
 file.
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-These routines are glibc specific.
+These routines are glibc-specific.
 The NeXT has similar routines:
 .in +4n
 .nf
--- a/man4/tty_ioctl.4
+++ b/man4/tty_ioctl.4
@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ If
 is set, the line behaves as if DCD is always asserted.
 The software carrier flag is usually turned on for local devices,
 and is off for lines with modems.
-.SS "Linux specific"
+.SS "Linux-specific"
 For the
 .B TIOCLINUX
 ioctl, see
--- a/man7/credentials.7
+++ b/man7/credentials.7
@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ A process can obtain its saved set-user-ID (set-group-ID) using
 .BR getresuid (2)
 .RB ( getresgid (2)).
 .IP *
-File system user ID and file system group ID (Linux specific).
+File system user ID and file system group ID (Linux-specific).
 These IDs, in conjunction with the supplementary group IDs described
 below, are used to determine permissions for accessing files; see
 .BR path_resolution (7)
--- a/man7/epoll.7
+++ b/man7/epoll.7
@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ The
 API was introduced in Linux kernel 2.5.44.
 Its interface should be finalized in Linux kernel 2.5.66.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
-The epoll API is Linux specific.
+The epoll API is Linux-specific.
 Some other systems provide similar
 mechanisms, for example, FreeBSD has
 .IR kqueue ,
--- a/man7/inotify.7
+++ b/man7/inotify.7
@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ and
 .B IN_ONLYDIR
 were only added in version 2.5.)
 .SH "CONFORMING TO"
-The inotify API is Linux specific.
+The inotify API is Linux-specific.
 .SH "NOTES"
 Inotify file descriptors can be monitored using
 .BR select (2),
--- a/man7/ip.7
+++ b/man7/ip.7
@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ and
 and
 .B IP_ROUTER_ALERT
 are new options in Linux 2.2.
-They are also all Linux specific and should not be used in
+They are also all Linux-specific and should not be used in
 programs intended to be portable.
 .PP
 .\" FIXME
--- a/man7/man-pages.7
+++ b/man7/man-pages.7
@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ but isn't in the current version of POSIX.1.)

 If the call is not governed by any standards but commonly
 exists on other systems, note them.
-If the call is Linux specific, note this.
+If the call is Linux-specific, note this.
 .TP
 .B NOTES
 provides miscellaneous notes.