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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2020-11-19 10:20:31 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2020-11-19 10:20:31 +0100
commit6b3561b8e4887d9700ce021ec2663d4ee33ef206 (patch)
tree9b425a897ff2e52b4ea6e29795a3974d1730ac7c
parent7533c83d88d542e06a6aa3a526f36fcafb5f5101 (diff)
downloadman-pages-6b3561b8e4887d9700ce021ec2663d4ee33ef206.tar.gz
arch_prctl.2: wfix: "current thread" ==> "calling thread"
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--man2/arch_prctl.26
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man2/arch_prctl.2 b/man2/arch_prctl.2
index 5d0081cc41..97d5a2fe5b 100644
--- a/man2/arch_prctl.2
+++ b/man2/arch_prctl.2
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ or disable
.RI ( "addr == 0" )
the
.I cpuid
-instruction for the current thread.
+instruction for the calling thread.
The instruction is enabled by default.
If disabled, any execution of a
.I cpuid
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ register to
.B ARCH_GET_FS
Return the 64-bit base value for the
.I FS
-register of the current thread in the
+register of the calling thread in the
.I unsigned long
pointed to by
.IR addr .
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ register to
.B ARCH_GET_GS
Return the 64-bit base value for the
.I GS
-register of the current thread in the
+register of the calling thread in the
.I unsigned long
pointed to by
.IR addr .