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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-05-31 03:01:50 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-05-31 03:01:50 +0000
commitbf2545a015f85cf38357136e098c5aed6cec47d0 (patch)
tree2d1031c14d2d9f97263b7abfe16bb56fa319126a /lib/libc_r/man/pthreads.3
parentcd2bebd13d1b56b5855f3ceca5e3c92cb50ea63f (diff)
typos; first few spotted by heko@saitti.net
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc_r/man/pthreads.3')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc_r/man/pthreads.310
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc_r/man/pthreads.3 b/lib/libc_r/man/pthreads.3
index fef2cc8ecdf..8864f80c7d7 100644
--- a/lib/libc_r/man/pthreads.3
+++ b/lib/libc_r/man/pthreads.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: pthreads.3,v 1.11 2000/12/31 19:38:24 brad Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: pthreads.3,v 1.12 2001/05/31 03:01:49 deraadt Exp $
.\" David Leonard <d@openbsd.org>, 1998. Public domain.
.Dd August 17, 1998
.Dt PTHREADS 3
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ The
.Dv SIGINFO
signal can be sent to a threaded process to have the library show the state of
all of its threads. The information is sent to the process'
-controlling tty and descrbes each thread's
+controlling tty and describes each thread's
ID,
state (see
.Sx Thread states ) ,
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@ If a thread overflows its stack, unpredictable results may occur.
System-allocated stacks (including that of the initial thread)
are typically allocated in such a way that a
.Dv SIGSEGV
-signal is deliverred to the process when a stack overflows.
+signal is delivered to the process when a stack overflows.
.Pp
-Signals handlers are normally run on the stack of the currently executing
+Signals handlers are normally run on the stack of the currently executing
thread.
Hence, if you want to handle the
.Dv SIGSEGV
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ John Birrell
wrote the majority of the user level thread library.
.\" David Leonard did a fair bit too, but is far too modest.
.Sh BUGS
-The library contains of a scheduler that uses the
+The library contains a scheduler that uses the
process virtual interval timer to pre-empt running threads.
This means that using
.Xr setitimer 2