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authorbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2009-01-05 20:46:46 +0000
committerbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2009-01-05 20:46:46 +0000
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More wording improvements.
Discussed with: stas
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-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/cpuctl.48
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/cpuctl.4 b/share/man/man4/cpuctl.4
index b95ff37..ee86dc0 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/cpuctl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/cpuctl.4
@@ -45,18 +45,18 @@ at boot time, place the following in
cpuctl_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-The special file
+The special device
.Pa /dev/cpuctl
presents interface to the system CPU.
It provides functionality to retrieve
CPUID information, read/write machine specific registers (MSR) and perform
CPU firmware updates.
.Pp
-For each CPU present in the system, the special file
+For each CPU present in the system, the special device
.Pa /dev/cpuctl%d
with the appropriate index will be created.
-For multicore CPUs such
-special file will be created for each core.
+For multicore CPUs such a
+special device will be created for each core.
.Pp
Currently, only i386 and amd64 processors are
supported.
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