Use a single-font-style macro (".B", ".I") for a single argument.
The output from "nroff" and "groff" is unchanged.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@xxxxxxxxx>
---
man2/socket.2 | 4 ++--
man2/socketpair.2 | 4 ++--
man2/spu_create.2 | 6 +++---
man2/spu_run.2 | 8 ++++----
man2/stat.2 | 22 +++++++++++-----------
man2/statfs.2 | 2 +-
man2/statx.2 | 20 ++++++++++----------
man2/subpage_prot.2 | 2 +-
man2/symlink.2 | 6 +++---
man2/syscall.2 | 6 +++---
man2/sysinfo.2 | 4 ++--
man2/syslog.2 | 22 +++++++++++-----------
12 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man2/socket.2 b/man2/socket.2
index fed3f4e25..c22f96de9 100644
--- a/man2/socket.2
+++ b/man2/socket.2
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ tab(:);
l1 lw40 l.
Name:Purpose:Man page
T{
-.BR AF_UNIX
+.B AF_UNIX
T}:T{
Local communication
T}:T{
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ to modify the behavior of
.TP 16
.B SOCK_NONBLOCK
Set the
-.BR O_NONBLOCK
+.B O_NONBLOCK
file status flag on the open file description (see
.BR open (2))
referred to by the new file descriptor.
diff --git a/man2/socketpair.2 b/man2/socketpair.2
index 5a49d46ad..ac04cfaa7 100644
--- a/man2/socketpair.2
+++ b/man2/socketpair.2
@@ -120,9 +120,9 @@ and
Since Linux 2.6.27,
.BR socketpair ()
supports the
-.BR SOCK_NONBLOCK
+.B SOCK_NONBLOCK
and
-.BR SOCK_CLOEXEC
+.B SOCK_CLOEXEC
flags in the
.I type
argument, as described in
diff --git a/man2/spu_create.2 b/man2/spu_create.2
index 875c5dcd3..454ba32d7 100644
--- a/man2/spu_create.2
+++ b/man2/spu_create.2
@@ -110,17 +110,17 @@ the creating process.
.IP
Because the context cannot be removed from the SPU, some functionality
is disabled for
-.BR SPU_CREATE_NOSCHED
+.B SPU_CREATE_NOSCHED
contexts.
Only a subset of the files will be
available in this context directory in
.BR spufs .
Additionally,
-.BR SPU_CREATE_NOSCHED
+.B SPU_CREATE_NOSCHED
contexts cannot dump a core file when crashing.
.IP
Creating
-.BR SPU_CREATE_NOSCHED
+.B SPU_CREATE_NOSCHED
contexts requires the
.B CAP_SYS_NICE
capability.
diff --git a/man2/spu_run.2 b/man2/spu_run.2
index 0c6cbddf2..054143c16 100644
--- a/man2/spu_run.2
+++ b/man2/spu_run.2
@@ -113,19 +113,19 @@ The
.I spu_status
register value is a bit mask of status codes and
optionally a 14-bit code returned from the
-.BR stop-and-signal
+.B stop-and-signal
instruction on the SPU.
The bit masks for the status codes
are:
.TP
.B 0x02
SPU was stopped by a
-.BR stop-and-signal
+.B stop-and-signal
instruction.
.TP
.B 0x04
SPU was stopped by a
-.BR halt
+.B halt
instruction.
.TP
.B 0x08
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ SPU has tried to access an invalid channel.
.TP
.B 0x3fff0000
The bits masked with this value contain the code returned from a
-.BR stop-and-signal
+.B stop-and-signal
instruction.
These bits are valid only if the 0x02 bit is set.
.PP
diff --git a/man2/stat.2 b/man2/stat.2
index a58cbfb06..22cacc464 100644
--- a/man2/stat.2
+++ b/man2/stat.2
@@ -179,9 +179,9 @@ for performance and simplicity reasons, different fields in the
structure may contain state information from different moments
during the execution of the system call.
For example, if
-.IR st_mode
+.I st_mode
or
-.IR st_uid
+.I st_uid
is changed by another process by calling
.BR chmod (2)
or
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ can either be 0, or include one or more of the following flags ORed:
If
.I pathname
is an empty string, operate on the file referred to by
-.IR dirfd
+.I dirfd
(which may have been obtained using the
.BR open (2)
.B O_PATH
@@ -480,9 +480,9 @@ According to POSIX.1-2001,
on a symbolic link need return valid information only in the
.I st_size
field and the file type of the
-.IR st_mode
+.I st_mode
field of the
-.IR stat
+.I stat
structure.
POSIX.1-2008 tightens the specification, requiring
.BR lstat ()
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ Instead, there were three timestamp
and
.IR st_ctime \(emtyped
as
-.IR time_t
+.I time_t
that recorded timestamps with one-second precision.
.PP
Since kernel 2.5.48, the
@@ -520,9 +520,9 @@ if suitable feature test macros are defined.
Nanosecond timestamps were standardized in POSIX.1-2008,
and, starting with version 2.12,
glibc exposes the nanosecond component names if
-.BR _POSIX_C_SOURCE
+.B _POSIX_C_SOURCE
is defined with the value 200809L or greater, or
-.BR _XOPEN_SOURCE
+.B _XOPEN_SOURCE
is defined with the value 700 or greater.
Up to and including glibc 2.19,
the definitions of the nanoseconds components are also defined if
@@ -564,16 +564,16 @@ The kernel-internal versions of the
.I stat
structure dealt with by the different versions are, respectively:
.TP
-.IR __old_kernel_stat
+.I __old_kernel_stat
The original structure, with rather narrow fields, and no padding.
.TP
-.IR stat
+.I stat
Larger
.I st_ino
field and padding added to various parts of the structure to
allow for future expansion.
.TP
-.IR stat64
+.I stat64
Even larger
.I st_ino
field,
diff --git a/man2/statfs.2 b/man2/statfs.2
index 276ce2061..507640bf8 100644
--- a/man2/statfs.2
+++ b/man2/statfs.2
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ Most of these MAGIC constants are defined in
and some are hardcoded in kernel sources.
.PP
The
-.IR f_flags
+.I f_flags
field is a bit mask indicating mount options for the filesystem.
It contains zero or more of the following bits:
.\" XXX Keep this list in sync with statvfs(3)
diff --git a/man2/statx.2 b/man2/statx.2
index 7265d8ace..3652ce2b7 100644
--- a/man2/statx.2
+++ b/man2/statx.2
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ uses
.IR pathname ,
.IR dirfd ,
and
-.IR flags
+.I flags
to identify the target file in one of the following ways:
.TP
An absolute pathname
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ A relative pathname
If
.I pathname
is a string that begins with a character other than a slash and
-.IR dirfd
+.I dirfd
is
.BR AT_FDCWD ,
then
@@ -151,11 +151,11 @@ referred to by
.TP
By file descriptor
If
-.IR pathname
+.I pathname
is an empty string and the
.B AT_EMPTY_PATH
flag is specified in
-.IR flags
+.I flags
(see below),
then the target file is the one referred to by the file descriptor
.IR dirfd .
@@ -166,12 +166,12 @@ A value for
.I flags
is constructed by ORing together zero or more of the following constants:
.TP
-.BR AT_EMPTY_PATH
+.B AT_EMPTY_PATH
.\" commit 65cfc6722361570bfe255698d9cd4dccaf47570d
If
.I pathname
is an empty string, operate on the file referred to by
-.IR dirfd
+.I dirfd
(which may have been obtained using the
.BR open (2)
.B O_PATH
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ This flag is Linux-specific; define
.\" Before glibc 2.16, defining _ATFILE_SOURCE sufficed
to obtain its definition.
.TP
-.BR AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT
+.B AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT
Don't automount the terminal ("basename") component of
.I pathname
if it is a directory that is an automount point.
@@ -329,9 +329,9 @@ for performance and simplicity reasons, different fields in the
structure may contain state information from different moments
during the execution of the system call.
For example, if
-.IR stx_mode
+.I stx_mode
or
-.IR stx_uid
+.I stx_uid
is changed by another process by calling
.BR chmod (2)
or
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ when the file has holes.)
.TP
.I stx_attributes_mask
A mask indicating which bits in
-.IR stx_attributes
+.I stx_attributes
are supported by the VFS and the filesystem.
.TP
.I stx_atime
diff --git a/man2/subpage_prot.2 b/man2/subpage_prot.2
index c75675dc9..76bc901d0 100644
--- a/man2/subpage_prot.2
+++ b/man2/subpage_prot.2
@@ -129,5 +129,5 @@ hardware pages (on machines with hardware 64-kB page support).
.BR mprotect (2),
.BR syscall (2)
.PP
-.IR Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst
+.I Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst
in the Linux kernel source tree
diff --git a/man2/symlink.2 b/man2/symlink.2
index d2842203f..f6fb461a1 100644
--- a/man2/symlink.2
+++ b/man2/symlink.2
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ is not a valid file descriptor.
.B ENOENT
.I linkpath
is a relative pathname and
-.IR newdirfd
+.I newdirfd
refers to a directory that has been deleted.
.TP
.B ENOTDIR
@@ -256,9 +256,9 @@ When
.I linkpath
is a relative pathname,
glibc constructs a pathname based on the symbolic link in
-.IR /proc/self/fd
+.I /proc/self/fd
that corresponds to the
-.IR newdirfd
+.I newdirfd
argument.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR ln (1),
diff --git a/man2/syscall.2 b/man2/syscall.2
index 77e6bccdd..f4bd05a8f 100644
--- a/man2/syscall.2
+++ b/man2/syscall.2
@@ -232,12 +232,12 @@ if it is less than 256.
.IP [4]
On SuperH, the trap number controls the maximum number of arguments passed.
A
-.IR "trap\ #0x10"
+.I "trap\ #0x10"
can be used with only 0-argument system calls, a
-.IR "trap\ #0x11"
+.I "trap\ #0x11"
can be used with 0- or 1-argument system calls,
and so on up to
-.IR "trap #0x17"
+.I "trap #0x17"
for 7-argument system calls.
.IP [5]
The x32 ABI shares syscall table with x86-64 ABI, but there are some
diff --git a/man2/sysinfo.2 b/man2/sysinfo.2
index a4b1e50d0..8538cb8e5 100644
--- a/man2/sysinfo.2
+++ b/man2/sysinfo.2
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ is set to indicate the cause of the error.
.SH ERRORS
.TP
.B EFAULT
-.IR info
+.I info
is not a valid address.
.SH VERSIONS
.BR sysinfo ()
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ This function is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
intended to be portable.
.SH NOTES
All of the information provided by this system call is also available via
-.IR /proc/meminfo
+.I /proc/meminfo
and
.IR /proc/loadavg .
.SH SEE ALSO
diff --git a/man2/syslog.2 b/man2/syslog.2
index 99d4ff854..7d8b30c6e 100644
--- a/man2/syslog.2
+++ b/man2/syslog.2
@@ -194,11 +194,11 @@ to the value given in
.IR len ,
which must be an integer between 1 and 8 (inclusive).
The kernel silently enforces a minimum value of
-.IR minimum_console_loglevel
+.I minimum_console_loglevel
for
.IR len .
See the
-.IR "log level"
+.I "log level"
section for details.
The
.I bufp
@@ -228,16 +228,16 @@ In Linux kernels before 2.6.37,
command types 3 and 10 are allowed to unprivileged processes;
since Linux 2.6.37,
these commands are allowed to unprivileged processes only if
-.IR /proc/sys/kernel/dmesg_restrict
+.I /proc/sys/kernel/dmesg_restrict
has the value 0.
Before Linux 2.6.37, "privileged" means that the caller has the
-.BR CAP_SYS_ADMIN
+.B CAP_SYS_ADMIN
capability.
Since Linux 2.6.37,
"privileged" means that the caller has either the
-.BR CAP_SYS_ADMIN
+.B CAP_SYS_ADMIN
capability (now deprecated for this purpose) or the (new)
-.BR CAP_SYSLOG
+.B CAP_SYSLOG
capability.
.\"
.\"
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ The default value for this field is
and to 15 in case
of a kernel fault (the 10 and 15 are just silly, and equivalent to 8).
The value of
-.IR console_loglevel
+.I console_loglevel
can be set (to a value in the range 1\(en8) by a
.BR syslog ()
call with a
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ of 8.
.TP
.I default_message_loglevel
This value will be used as the log level for
-.IR printk()
+.I printk()
messages that do not have an explicit level.
Up to and including Linux 2.6.38,
the hard-coded default value for this field was 4
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ KERN_DEBUG 7 Debug-level messages
.TE
.sp 1
The kernel
-.IR printk()
+.I printk()
routine will print a message on the
console only if it has a log level less than the value of
.IR console_loglevel .
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ is outside the range 1 to 8).
This
.BR syslog ()
system call is not available, because the kernel was compiled with the
-.BR CONFIG_PRINTK
+.B CONFIG_PRINTK
kernel-configuration option disabled.
.TP
.B EPERM
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ message ring buffer by a process without sufficient privilege
(more precisely: without the
.B CAP_SYS_ADMIN
or
-.BR CAP_SYSLOG
+.B CAP_SYSLOG
capability).
.TP
.B ERESTARTSYS
--
2.20.1
