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diff --git a/share/man/man9/sleep.9 b/share/man/man9/sleep.9 index 0954ae2..272642f 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/sleep.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/sleep.9 @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ The function is a variation on tsleep. The parameter .Ar mtx -is a mutex, which will be exited before sleeping, and entered before +is a mutex which will be released before sleeping and reacquired before .Fn msleep returns. If @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ includes the .Dv PDROP flag, the .Ar mtx -parameter will not be entered before returning. +parameter will not be reacquired before returning. The mutex is used to ensure that a condition can be checked atomically, and that the current process can be suspended without missing a @@ -151,9 +151,9 @@ function appeared in The .Fn sleep function used to be the traditional form. -It does not let you specify a timeout or a +It did not let you specify a timeout or a .Ar wmesg , -hence it has been discontinued. +hence it was discontinued. .Sh AUTHORS .An -nosplit This man page was written by |
