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diff --git a/share/man/man4/options.4 b/share/man/man4/options.4 index d4325946640..08dd292059b 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/options.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/options.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: options.4,v 1.118 2003/03/18 12:53:57 david Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: options.4,v 1.119 2003/03/30 12:14:31 jmc Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: options.4,v 1.21 1997/06/25 03:13:00 thorpej Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1998 Theo de Raadt @@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ to allow metadata updates in FFS to happen asynchronously, increasing write performance significantly. Normally, the FFS filesystem writes metadata updates synchronously which exacts a performance penalty in favor of filesystem integrity. -With soft updates, you gain the performance of asynchronous writes while +With soft updates, the performance of asynchronous writes is gained while retaining the safety of synchronous metadata updates. .Pp Soft updates must be enabled on a per-filesystem basis. @@ -730,7 +730,9 @@ This option requires .Em INET at this moment, but it should not. .It Cd option ND6_DEBUG -The option sets the default value of net.inet6.icmp6.nd6_debug to 1, +The option sets the default value of +.Em net.inet6.icmp6.nd6_debug +to 1, for debugging IPv6 neighbor discovery protocol handling. See .Xr sysctl 3 @@ -877,7 +879,7 @@ See .Xr altq 9 for details on ALTQ. .It Cd option ALTQ_RIO -Enables ALTQ's RIO (RED with In/Oout) module. +Enables ALTQ's RIO (RED with In/Out) module. The original RIO has 2 sets of RED parameters; one for in-profile packets and the other for out-of-profile packets. At the ingress of the network, profile meters tag packets as IN or @@ -944,7 +946,7 @@ Number of semaphore identifiers (also called semaphore handles and semaphore sets) available in the system. Default value is 10. The kernel allocates memory for the control structures at startup, -so you should avoid arbitrarily large values. +so arbitrarily large values should be avoided. .It Cd option SEMMNS=value Maximum number of semaphores in all sets in the system. Default value is 60. @@ -1008,7 +1010,7 @@ Their default value is a machine dependent value, often calculated as between 5% and 10% of total available RAM. .It Cd option APM_NOPRINT This option is supported on the i386 architecture. -When enabled kernel messages regarding the status of the automatic power +When enabled, kernel messages regarding the status of the automatic power management system .Tn ( APM ) are suppressed. @@ -1022,7 +1024,7 @@ and/or indicates the timezone offset of hardware realtime clock device, in minutes, from UTC. It is useful when hardware realtime clock device is configured with local time, -when you dual-boot +when dual-booting .Ox with other operating systems on a single machine. For instance, if hardware realtime clock is set to Tokyo time, |