Module Name: src
Committed By: wiz
Date: Mon Dec 20 09:11:37 UTC 2010
Modified Files:
src/share/man/man4: acpicpu.4
Log Message:
Fix typos.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.19 -r1.20 src/share/man/man4/acpicpu.4
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Index: src/share/man/man4/acpicpu.4
diff -u src/share/man/man4/acpicpu.4:1.19 src/share/man/man4/acpicpu.4:1.20
--- src/share/man/man4/acpicpu.4:1.19 Mon Dec 20 08:34:15 2010
+++ src/share/man/man4/acpicpu.4 Mon Dec 20 09:11:37 2010
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: acpicpu.4,v 1.19 2010/12/20 08:34:15 jruoho Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: acpicpu.4,v 1.20 2010/12/20 09:11:37 wiz Exp $
.\"
-.\" Coyright (c) 2010 Jukka Ruohonen <[email protected]>
+.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Jukka Ruohonen <[email protected]>
.\" All rights reserved.
.\"
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
There are two typical situations for throttling:
power management and thermal control.
As a technique to save power,
-T-states are largely an artefact from the past.
+T-states are largely an artifact from the past.
There was a short period in the x86 lineage when P-states
were not yet available and throttling was considered
as an option to modulate the processor power consumption.
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
duty cycle of a processor.
.Pp
But T-states have retained their use as a last line
-of defence against critical thermal conditions.
+of defense against critical thermal conditions.
Many x86 processors include a catastrophic shutdown detector.
When the processor core temperature reaches this factory defined trip-point,
the processor execution is halted without any software control.
