raw.7: grfix

man7/raw.7

@@ -66,19 +66,19 @@ is specified and the IP header has a non-zero destination address then
 the destination address of the socket is used to route the packet.
 When
 .B MSG_DONTROUTE
-is specified the destination address should refer to a local interface,
+is specified, the destination address should refer to a local interface,
 otherwise a routing table lookup is done anyway but gatewayed routes
 are ignored.
 
 If
 .B IP_HDRINCL
-isn't set then IP header options can be set on raw sockets with
+isn't set, then IP header options can be set on raw sockets with
 .BR setsockopt (2);
 see
 .BR ip (7)
 for more information.
 
-In Linux 2.2 all IP header fields and options can be set using
+In Linux 2.2, all IP header fields and options can be set using
 IP socket options.
 This means raw sockets are usually only needed for new
 protocols or protocols with no user interface (like ICMP).
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ The
 .I sin_port
 field could be used to specify the IP protocol number,
 but it is ignored for sending in Linux 2.2 and should be always
-set to 0 (see BUGS)
-For incoming packets
+set to 0 (see BUGS).
+For incoming packets,
 .I sin_port
 is set to the protocol of the packet.
 See the
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ The value has a bit set for each ICMP message type which
 should be filtered out.
 The default is to filter no ICMP messages.
 .PP
-In addition all
+In addition, all
 .BR ip (7)
 .B IPPROTO_IP
 socket options valid for datagram sockets are supported.
@@ -129,13 +129,13 @@ Errors originating from the network are only passed to the user when the
 socket is connected or the
 .B IP_RECVERR
 flag is enabled.
-For connected sockets only
+For connected sockets, only
 .B EMSGSIZE
 and
 .B EPROTO
 are passed for compatibility.
 With
-.B IP_RECVERR
+.BR IP_RECVERR ,
 all network errors are saved in the error queue.
 .SH ERRORS
 .TP
@@ -181,12 +181,12 @@ raw socket code when the
 socket option was set \(em since Linux 2.2,
 this option no longer has that effect.
 .SH NOTES
-By default raw sockets do path MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) discovery.
+By default, raw sockets do path MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) discovery.
 This means the kernel
 will keep track of the MTU to a specific target IP address and return
 .B EMSGSIZE
 when a raw packet write exceeds it.
-When this happens the application should decrease the packet size.
+When this happens, the application should decrease the packet size.
 Path MTU discovery can be also turned off using the
 .B IP_MTU_DISCOVER
 socket option or the
@@ -194,16 +194,16 @@ socket option or the
 file, see
 .BR ip (7)
 for details.
-When turned off raw sockets will fragment outgoing packets
+When turned off, raw sockets will fragment outgoing packets
 that exceed the interface MTU.
-However disabling it is not recommended
+However, disabling it is not recommended
 for performance and reliability reasons.
 
 A raw socket can be bound to a specific local address using the
 .BR bind (2)
 call.
-If it isn't bound all packets with the specified IP protocol are received.
-In addition a RAW socket can be bound to a specific network device using
+If it isn't bound, all packets with the specified IP protocol are received.
+In addition, a RAW socket can be bound to a specific network device using
 .BR SO_BINDTODEVICE ;
 see
 .BR socket (7).
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ see
 An
 .B IPPROTO_RAW
 socket is send only.
-If you really want to receive all IP packets use a
+If you really want to receive all IP packets, use a
 .BR packet (7)
 socket with the
 .B ETH_P_IP
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ protocol.
 Note that packet sockets don't reassemble IP fragments,
 unlike raw sockets.
 
-If you want to receive all ICMP packets for a datagram socket
+If you want to receive all ICMP packets for a datagram socket,
 it is often better to use
 .B IP_RECVERR
 on that particular socket; see
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ on that particular socket; see
 
 Raw sockets may tap all IP protocols in Linux, even
 protocols like ICMP or TCP which have a protocol module in the kernel.
-In this case the packets are passed to both the kernel module and the raw
+In this case, the packets are passed to both the kernel module and the raw
 socket(s).
 This should not be relied upon in portable programs, many other BSD
 socket implementation have limitations here.
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ Transparent proxy extensions are not described.
 
 When the
 .B IP_HDRINCL
-option is set datagrams will not be fragmented and are limited to
+option is set, datagrams will not be fragmented and are limited to
 the interface MTU.
 
 Setting the IP protocol for sending in