On Thu, Aug 02, 2018 at 01:58:38PM +0000, Rob Pierce wrote:
> A little less wordy when introducing the namieidata structure.
>
> Ok?
>
> Index: namei.9
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man9/namei.9,v
> retrieving revision 1.18
> diff -u -p -r1.18 namei.9
> --- namei.9 23 Nov 2015 17:53:57 -0000 1.18
> +++ namei.9 2 Aug 2018 13:51:43 -0000
> @@ -67,10 +67,9 @@ for name-to-inode conversion, in the day
> .Xr vfs 9
> interface was implemented.
> .Pp
> -The arguments passed to the functions are encapsulated in the
> +Arguments passed to these functions are encapsulated in the following
> .Em nameidata
> -structure.
> -It has the following structure:
> +structure:
> .Bd -literal
> struct nameidata {
> /*
>
hi.
i'm not sure it's a big win - it's just another way of saying the same
thing. but now it can be interpreted to mean that there are more than one
type of namei structure.
the use of "structure" twice isn;t ideal though, i agree.
jmc
