[PATCH 1/2] vdso.7: repetition fix

[PATCH 1/2] vdso.7: repetition fix

[David Prévot]

---
 man7/vdso.7 | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man7/vdso.7 b/man7/vdso.7
index 7251561..986cb2c 100644
--- a/man7/vdso.7
+++ b/man7/vdso.7
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ There are some system calls the kernel provides that
 user-space code ends up using frequently,
 to the point that such calls can dominate overall performance.
 This is due both to the frequency of the call as well as the
-context-switch overhead that results from
+context-switch overhead that results
 from exiting user space and entering the kernel.
 
 The rest of this documentation is geared toward the curious and/or
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ You will frequently find it under the architecture-specific directory:
     find arch/$ARCH/ -name '*vdso*.so*' -o -name '*gate*.so*'
 
 .SS vDSO names
-The name of vDSO shared object varies across architectures.
+The name of vDSO varies across architectures.
 It will often show up in things like glibc's
 .BR ldd (1)
 output.
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1.9.rc1

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[PATCH 2/2] getauxval.3: wfix

[David Prévot]

---
 man3/getauxval.3 | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man3/getauxval.3 b/man3/getauxval.3
index 38eafe0..efcb28f 100755
--- a/man3/getauxval.3
+++ b/man3/getauxval.3
@@ -157,11 +157,11 @@ and glibc changes other aspects of its behavior.
 .BR secure_getenv (3).)
 .TP
 .BR AT_SYSINFO
-The entry point to the system call function in the VDSO.
+The entry point to the system call function in the vDSO.
 Not present/needed on all architectures (e.g., absent on x86-64).
 .TP
 .BR AT_SYSINFO_EHDR
-The address of a page containing the Virtual Dynamic Shared Object (VDSO)
+The address of a page containing the virtual Dynamic Shared Object (vDSO)
 that the kernel creates in order to provide fast implementations of
 certain system calls.
 .TP
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Re: [PATCH 2/2] getauxval.3: wfix

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

Thanks, David.

Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


On 02/01/2014 03:50 AM, David Prévot wrote:
> ---
>  man3/getauxval.3 | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/getauxval.3 b/man3/getauxval.3
> index 38eafe0..efcb28f 100755
> --- a/man3/getauxval.3
> +++ b/man3/getauxval.3
> @@ -157,11 +157,11 @@ and glibc changes other aspects of its behavior.
>  .BR secure_getenv (3).)
>  .TP
>  .BR AT_SYSINFO
> -The entry point to the system call function in the VDSO.
> +The entry point to the system call function in the vDSO.
>  Not present/needed on all architectures (e.g., absent on x86-64).
>  .TP
>  .BR AT_SYSINFO_EHDR
> -The address of a page containing the Virtual Dynamic Shared Object (VDSO)
> +The address of a page containing the virtual Dynamic Shared Object (vDSO)
>  that the kernel creates in order to provide fast implementations of
>  certain system calls.
>  .TP
> 


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Re: [PATCH 1/2] vdso.7: repetition fix

[Mike Frysinger]

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On Friday, January 31, 2014 22:50:51 David Prévot wrote:
>  .SS vDSO names
> -The name of vDSO shared object varies across architectures.
> +The name of vDSO varies across architectures.

probably should be "the vDSO" or "The vDSO name"
-mike

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Re: [PATCH 1/2] vdso.7: repetition fix

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

On 02/01/2014 04:23 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Friday, January 31, 2014 22:50:51 David Prévot wrote:
>>  .SS vDSO names
>> -The name of vDSO shared object varies across architectures.
>> +The name of vDSO varies across architectures.
> 
> probably should be "the vDSO" or "The vDSO name"
> -mike
> 

Yup. Fixed. Thanks, Mike.

Cheers,

Michael

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Re: [PATCH 1/2] vdso.7: repetition fix

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

Thanks, David. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


On 02/01/2014 03:50 AM, David Prévot wrote:
> ---
>  man7/vdso.7 | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/vdso.7 b/man7/vdso.7
> index 7251561..986cb2c 100644
> --- a/man7/vdso.7
> +++ b/man7/vdso.7
> @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ There are some system calls the kernel provides that
>  user-space code ends up using frequently,
>  to the point that such calls can dominate overall performance.
>  This is due both to the frequency of the call as well as the
> -context-switch overhead that results from
> +context-switch overhead that results
>  from exiting user space and entering the kernel.
>  
>  The rest of this documentation is geared toward the curious and/or
> @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ You will frequently find it under the architecture-specific directory:
>      find arch/$ARCH/ -name '*vdso*.so*' -o -name '*gate*.so*'
>  
>  .SS vDSO names
> -The name of vDSO shared object varies across architectures.
> +The name of vDSO varies across architectures.
>  It will often show up in things like glibc's
>  .BR ldd (1)
>  output.
> 


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