Hi Michael & Gabriel, I disagree on a comment; see below. On 12/24/20 10:18 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > Hello Gabriel, > > Thanks for the revisions! > [...] >> +.IP >> +When >> +.I arg2 >> +is set to >> +.BR PR_SYS_DISPATCH_ON , >> +.I arg3 >> +and >> +.I arg4 >> +respectively identify the >> +.I offset >> +and >> +.I length >> +of a single contiguous memory region in the process map >> +from where system calls are always allowed to be executed, >> +regardless of the switch variable >> +(Typically, this area would include the area of memory >> +containing the C library). > > s/)./.)/ That point is ending the full sentence starting at 'When', not just the sentence in parentheses. See <https://www.thepunctuationguide.com/terminal-points.html>. Quoting that, "The main sentence takes a period outside the closing parenthesis no matter what punctuation is included inside the parenthetical element.". So that you should be able to: s/(.*)// s/)./.)./ would be more correct, but I think ').' is enough. See my quotation above, which is a similar example :) I'd also s/Typically/typically/ Your thoughts? Thanks, Alex > >> +.I arg5 >> +points to a char-sized variable >> +that is a fast switch to enable/disable the mechanism >> +without the overhead of doing a system call. >> +The variable pointed by -- Alejandro Colomar Linux man-pages comaintainer; https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/
