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authorRuslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-24 16:52:31 +0000
committerRuslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-24 16:52:31 +0000
commit074ad11567d8424cf91c7ae05405a69ca1b65374 (patch)
tree487b46fec12fe88b55ebf046e220b9d3da5c9fc7 /lib/libc
parentdcce7232efba9a590c63f736b9d036e0f2f283f7 (diff)
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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/mmap.26
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/mmap.2 b/lib/libc/sys/mmap.2
index 54079688e84d..f7fd62dd4efd 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/mmap.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/mmap.2
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ for further information.
Region is not included in a core file.
.It Dv MAP_NOSYNC
Causes data dirtied via this VM map to be flushed to physical media
-only when necessary (usually by the pager) rather then gratuitously.
+only when necessary (usually by the pager) rather than gratuitously.
Typically this prevents the update daemons from flushing pages dirtied
through such maps and thus allows efficient sharing of memory across
unassociated processes using a file-backed shared memory map.
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ The same applies when using
to implement a file-based shared memory store.
It is recommended that you create the backing store by
.Fn write Ns ing
-zero's to the backing file rather then
+zero's to the backing file rather than
.Fn ftruncate Ns ing
it.
You can test file fragmentation by observing the KB/t (kilobytes per
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ system call is obsolete since
implements a coherent file system buffer cache.
However, it may be
used to associate dirty VM pages with file system buffers and thus cause
-them to be flushed to physical media sooner rather then later.
+them to be flushed to physical media sooner rather than later.
.It Dv MAP_PRIVATE
Modifications are private.
.It Dv MAP_SHARED