Module Name: src Committed By: gutteridge Date: Thu Dec 29 22:41:36 UTC 2022
Modified Files: src/share/man/man5: link.5 Log Message: link.5: fix some spelling and grammar To generate a diff of this commit: cvs rdiff -u -r1.24 -r1.25 src/share/man/man5/link.5 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files: Index: src/share/man/man5/link.5 diff -u src/share/man/man5/link.5:1.24 src/share/man/man5/link.5:1.25 --- src/share/man/man5/link.5:1.24 Mon Jul 3 21:30:59 2017 +++ src/share/man/man5/link.5 Thu Dec 29 22:41:36 2022 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: link.5,v 1.24 2017/07/03 21:30:59 wiz Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: link.5,v 1.25 2022/12/29 22:41:36 gutteridge Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. .\" All rights reserved. @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ by convention accessible by the reserved .Em _GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_ . The exact mechanism used for this is machine dependent, usually a machine register is reserved for the purpose. -The rational behind this construct is to generate code that is +The rationale behind this construct is to generate code that is independent of the actual load address. Only the values contained in the Global Offset Table may need updating at run-time depending on the load addresses of the various @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Whenever .Em _DYNAMIC is relocated to 0, there is no need to invoke the run-time link-editor. If this symbol is non-zero, it points at a data structure from -which the location of the necessary relocation- and symbol information +which the location of the necessary relocation and symbol information can be derived. This is most notably used by the start-up module, .Em crt0 . @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ The .Fa rt_symbol structure is used to keep track of run-time allocated commons and data items copied from shared objects. -These items are kept on linked list and is exported through the +These items are kept in a linked list which is exported through the .Fa dd_cc field in the .Fa so_debug