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authorMike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org>1996-08-22 23:31:07 +0000
committerMike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org>1996-08-22 23:31:07 +0000
commit7bdf80e5714a8b59a2bfda90f367be4612df033e (patch)
tree748859d8821f0dc6e8312554558994563f756b27 /lib/libc/sys/syscall.2
parentf0abcb4154dc21dd382e948d5033a4bed2a04673 (diff)
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diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/syscall.2 b/lib/libc/sys/syscall.2
index 2e020adc7d63..f3573667be82 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/syscall.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/syscall.2
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ with the specified arguments.
Symbolic constants for system calls can be found in the header file
.Ao Pa sys/syscall.h Ac .
The
-.Nm __syscall
+.Fn __syscall
form should be used when one or more of the parameters is a
64-bit argument to ensure that argument alignment is correct.
This system call is useful for testing new system calls that
@@ -71,6 +71,6 @@ such as
.Xr pipe 2 .
.Sh HISTORY
The
-.Nm syscall
+.Fn syscall
function call appeared in
.Bx 4.0 .