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 .TH __PPC_SET_PPR_MED 3 2015-08-05 "GNU C Library" "Linux\
 Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
@@ -39,41 +36,30 @@ Set the Program Priority Register
 .br
 .B void __ppc_set_ppr_med_low(void);
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-The functions
-.BR __ppc_set_ppr_med (),
-.BR __ppc_set_ppr_low ()
-and
-.BR __ppc_set_ppr_med_low ()
-provide access to the
+These functions provide access to the
 .I Program Priority Register
-(PPR).
+(PPR) on the Power architecture.
 .P
 The PPR is a 64-bit register that controls the program's priority.
 By adjusting the PPR value the programmer may improve system
-throughput by causing the system resources to be used more
+throughput by causing system resources to be used more
 efficiently, especially in contention situations.
-The three unprivileged states available are covered by the functions
-.BR __ppc_set_ppr_med (),
-.BR __ppc_set_ppr_low ()
-and
-.BR __ppc_set_ppr_med_low ().
-More information available in Power ISA 2.06b - Book II - Section 3.1.
-.P
+The three unprivileged states available are covered by the following functions:
+.IP * 3
 .BR __ppc_set_ppr_med ()
-sets the Program Priority Register to medium value (default).
-.P
+sets the Program Priority Register value to
+.IR medium
+(default).
+.IP *
 .BR __ppc_set_ppr_low ()
-sets the Program Priority Register to low value.
-.P
+sets the Program Priority Register value to
+.IR low .
+.IP *
 .BR __ppc_set_ppr_med_low ()
-sets the Program Priority Register to medium low value.
+sets the Program Priority Register value to
+.IR "medium low" .
 .SH VERSIONS
-GNU C Library added support for
-.BR __ppc_set_ppr_med (),
-.BR __ppc_set_ppr_low ()
-and
-.BR __ppc_set_ppr_med_low ()
-in version 2.18.
+These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.18.
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
 For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
 .BR attributes (7).
@@ -94,3 +80,5 @@ T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
 These functions are nonstandard GNU extensions.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR __ppc_yield (3)
+
+.IR "Power ISA, Book\ II - Section\ 3.1 (Program Priority Registers)"