summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/lib
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorgjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2012-02-25 14:31:25 +0000
committergjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2012-02-25 14:31:25 +0000
commit9761e3fdaf71ba499c124e255c7d3648868e8fa0 (patch)
tree2b7318666575d98b59eff5fe1426e9b39f58d384 /lib
parent07e034748ae7ddafecae472a77028d7132bf7e2d (diff)
downloadFreeBSD-src-9761e3fdaf71ba499c124e255c7d3648868e8fa0.zip
FreeBSD-src-9761e3fdaf71ba499c124e255c7d3648868e8fa0.tar.gz
Fix various typos in manual pages.
Submitted by: amdmi3 PR: 165431 MFC after: 1 week
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/cap_enter.24
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/pdfork.24
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/posix_fadvise.24
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/posix_fallocate.24
-rw-r--r--lib/libmemstat/libmemstat.34
-rw-r--r--lib/libpmc/pmc.mips.34
-rw-r--r--lib/libpmc/pmc.westmere.34
-rw-r--r--lib/libusb/libusb.34
-rw-r--r--lib/libutil/kinfo_getproc.34
-rw-r--r--lib/libvgl/vgl.34
10 files changed, 20 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/cap_enter.2 b/lib/libc/sys/cap_enter.2
index a3ea710..5454ec9 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/cap_enter.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/cap_enter.2
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd June 11, 2009
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Dt CAP_ENTER 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ appropriately-crafted applications or application components may be run.
returns a flag indicating whether or not the process is in a capability mode
sandbox.
.Sh CAVEAT
-Creating effecive process sandboxes is a tricky process that involves
+Creating effective process sandboxes is a tricky process that involves
identifying the least possible rights required by the process and then
passing those rights into the process in a safe manner.
See the CAVEAT
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/pdfork.2 b/lib/libc/sys/pdfork.2
index 3f36e88..4bd7d72 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/pdfork.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/pdfork.2
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd August 16, 2011
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Dt PDFORK 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ except that it accepts a process descriptor,
rather than a PID.
.Pp
.Fn pdwait4
-behaves identially to
+behaves identically to
.Xr wait4 2 ,
but operates with respect to a process descriptor argument rather than a PID.
.Pp
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/posix_fadvise.2 b/lib/libc/sys/posix_fadvise.2
index bdf321f..864e325 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/posix_fadvise.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/posix_fadvise.2
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" @(#)madvise.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd October 26, 2011
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Dt POSIX_FADVISE 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ This currently does nothing as the default behavior uses heuristics to
detect sequential behavior.
.It Dv POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED
Tells the system that the specified data will be accessed in the near future.
-The system may initiate an asychronous read of the data if it is not already
+The system may initiate an asynchronous read of the data if it is not already
present in memory.
.It Dv POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED
Tells the system that the specified data will not be accessed in the near
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/posix_fallocate.2 b/lib/libc/sys/posix_fallocate.2
index f7cbd49..fbeb6d3 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/posix_fallocate.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/posix_fallocate.2
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" @(#)open.2 8.2 (Berkeley) 11/16/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd April 13, 2011
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Dt POSIX_FALLOCATE 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ to
.Fa len
in the file referenced by
.Fa fd
-is guarateed to be allocated upon successful return.
+is guaranteed to be allocated upon successful return.
That is, if
.Fn posix_fallocate
returns successfully, subsequent writes to the specified file data
diff --git a/lib/libmemstat/libmemstat.3 b/lib/libmemstat/libmemstat.3
index d7a000c..9b749f0 100644
--- a/lib/libmemstat/libmemstat.3
+++ b/lib/libmemstat/libmemstat.3
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd July 21, 2011
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Dt LIBMEMSTAT 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ Return a caller-owned per-CPU pointer for the memory type.
Set a caller-owned per-CPU pointer for the memory type.
.It Fn memstat_get_percpu_caller_uint64
Return a caller-owned per-CPU integer for the memory type.
-.It Fn memsttat_set_percpu_caller_uint64
+.It Fn memstat_set_percpu_caller_uint64
Set a caller-owned per-CPU integer for the memory type.
.It Fn memstat_get_percpu_free
If the memory allocator supports a per-CPU cache, return the number of free
diff --git a/lib/libpmc/pmc.mips.3 b/lib/libpmc/pmc.mips.3
index bad2046..2f9be21 100644
--- a/lib/libpmc/pmc.mips.3
+++ b/lib/libpmc/pmc.mips.3
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd February 11, 2010
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Dt PMC.MIPS 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ This includes all instructions that normally write to a general
purpose register, but where the destination register was set to r0.
.It Li INTEGER_MULDIV_COMPLETED
.Pq Event 17, Counter 1
-Integer multipy and divide instructions completed. (MULxx, DIVx, MADDx, MSUBx).
+Integer multiply and divide instructions completed. (MULxx, DIVx, MADDx, MSUBx).
.It Li RF_STALL
.Pq Event 18, Counter 0
Counts the total number of cycles where no instructions are issued
diff --git a/lib/libpmc/pmc.westmere.3 b/lib/libpmc/pmc.westmere.3
index c5f1e1c..0b8934e 100644
--- a/lib/libpmc/pmc.westmere.3
+++ b/lib/libpmc/pmc.westmere.3
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd March 24, 2010
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Dt PMC.WESTMERE 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ Counter 0.
.Pq Event 60H , Umask 08H
Counts weighted cycles of offcore read requests of any kind. Include L2
prefetch requests.
-Ccounter 0.
+Counter 0.
.It Li CACHE_LOCK_CYCLES.L1D_L2
.Pq Event 63H , Umask 01H
Cycle count during which the L1D and L2 are locked. A lock is asserted when
diff --git a/lib/libusb/libusb.3 b/lib/libusb/libusb.3
index 4e4dd10..c3f2a44 100644
--- a/lib/libusb/libusb.3
+++ b/lib/libusb/libusb.3
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd November 9, 2011
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Dt LIBUSB 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ on success and a LIBUSB_ERROR code on failure.
.Pp
.Ft int
.Fn libusb_handle_events_locked "libusb_context *ctx" "struct timeval *tv"
-Handle any pending events by polling file desciptors, without checking if
+Handle any pending events by polling file descriptors, without checking if
another thread is already doing so.
Must be called with the event lock held.
.Pp
diff --git a/lib/libutil/kinfo_getproc.3 b/lib/libutil/kinfo_getproc.3
index 2778ad1..ff41d81 100644
--- a/lib/libutil/kinfo_getproc.3
+++ b/lib/libutil/kinfo_getproc.3
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd July 9, 2009
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Os
.Dt KINFO_GETPROC 3
.Sh NAME
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ This function is used for obtaining process information from the kernel.
The
.Ar pid
field contains the process identifier.
-This should be the a process that you have privilige to access.
+This should be a process that you have privilege to access.
This function is a wrapper around
.Xr sysctl 3
with the
diff --git a/lib/libvgl/vgl.3 b/lib/libvgl/vgl.3
index b105ab3..0979e44 100644
--- a/lib/libvgl/vgl.3
+++ b/lib/libvgl/vgl.3
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
-.Dd November 7, 1999
+.Dd February 25, 2012
.Dt VGL 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ Passing an in-memory bitmap to this function results in error.
The desired virtual screen width may not be achievable because
of the video card hardware.
In such case the video driver (and
-underlaying video BIOS) may choose the next largest values.
+underlying video BIOS) may choose the next largest values.
Always examine
.Va object->VXsize
and
OpenPOWER on IntegriCloud