epoll_wait.2: Minor restructuring of text

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2009-01-16 07:43:02 +13:00
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@ -40,9 +40,6 @@ system call waits for events on the
.B epoll
instance referred to by the file descriptor
.IR epfd .
The call waits for a maximum time of
.I timeout
milliseconds.
The memory area pointed to by
.I events
will contain the events that will be available for the caller.
@ -53,6 +50,10 @@ are returned by
The
.I maxevents
argument must be greater than zero.
The call waits for a maximum time of
.I timeout
milliseconds.
Specifying a
.I timeout
of \-1 makes
@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ equal to zero makes
.BR epoll_wait ()
to return immediately even if no events are available
(return code equal to zero).
The
.I struct epoll_event
is defined as :