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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 23:52:20 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 23:52:20 +0000
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Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/compat-43')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/compat-43/gethostid.36
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/compat-43/sigvec.224
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/compat-43/gethostid.3 b/lib/libc/compat-43/gethostid.3
index 6a7c98b..8d58004 100644
--- a/lib/libc/compat-43/gethostid.3
+++ b/lib/libc/compat-43/gethostid.3
@@ -53,8 +53,10 @@ The
function
establishes a 32-bit identifier for the
current processor that is intended to be unique among all
-UNIX systems in existence. This is normally a DARPA Internet
-address for the local machine. This call is allowed only to the
+UNIX systems in existence.
+This is normally a DARPA Internet
+address for the local machine.
+This call is allowed only to the
super-user and is normally performed at boot time.
.Pp
The
diff --git a/lib/libc/compat-43/sigvec.2 b/lib/libc/compat-43/sigvec.2
index 230e4b3..a3f95e2 100644
--- a/lib/libc/compat-43/sigvec.2
+++ b/lib/libc/compat-43/sigvec.2
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ This interface is made obsolete by
The system defines a set of signals that may be delivered to a process.
Signal delivery resembles the occurrence of a hardware interrupt:
the signal is blocked from further occurrence, the current process
-context is saved, and a new one is built. A process may specify a
+context is saved, and a new one is built.
+A process may specify a
.Em handler
to which a signal is delivered, or specify that a signal is to be
.Em blocked
@@ -69,7 +70,8 @@ or
A process may also specify that a default action is to be taken
by the system when a signal occurs.
Normally, signal handlers execute on the current stack
-of the process. This may be changed, on a per-handler basis,
+of the process.
+This may be changed, on a per-handler basis,
so that signals are taken on a special
.Em "signal stack" .
.Pp
@@ -82,8 +84,10 @@ but other signals may yet occur.
A global
.Em "signal mask"
defines the set of signals currently blocked from delivery
-to a process. The signal mask for a process is initialized
-from that of its parent (normally 0). It
+to a process.
+The signal mask for a process is initialized
+from that of its parent (normally 0).
+It
may be changed with a
.Xr sigblock 2
or
@@ -92,12 +96,15 @@ call, or when a signal is delivered to the process.
.Pp
When a signal
condition arises for a process, the signal is added to a set of
-signals pending for the process. If the signal is not currently
+signals pending for the process.
+If the signal is not currently
.Em blocked
-by the process then it is delivered to the process. When a signal
+by the process then it is delivered to the process.
+When a signal
is delivered, the current state of the process is saved,
a new signal mask is calculated (as described below),
-and the signal handler is invoked. The call to the handler
+and the signal handler is invoked.
+The call to the handler
is arranged so that if the signal handling routine returns
normally the process will resume execution in the context
from before the signal's delivery.
@@ -119,7 +126,8 @@ in the signal mask associated with the handler to be invoked.
The
.Fn sigvec
function
-assigns a handler for a specific signal. If
+assigns a handler for a specific signal.
+If
.Fa vec
is non-zero, it
specifies a handler routine and mask
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