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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2007-04-12 22:42:49 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2007-04-12 22:42:49 +0000
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@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ latter being the default (if supported by the underlying kernel).
.SS LinuxThreads
The notable features of this implementation are the following:
.IP \- 3
-In addition to the main (initial) thread,
+In addition to the main (initial) thread,
and the threads that the program creates using
.BR pthread_create (),
the implementation creates a "manager" thread.
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ Only the main thread is permitted to start a new session using
.IP \- 3
Only the main thread is permitted to make the process into a
process group leader using
-.BR setpgid (2)
+.BR setpgid (2)
(fixed in kernel 2.6.16).
.IP \- 3
Threads have distinct alternate signal stack settings.
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ the threads initially share an alternate signal stack
Note the following further points about the NPTL implementation:
.IP \- 3
If the stack size soft resource limit (see the description of
-.B RLIMIT_STACK
+.B RLIMIT_STACK
in
.BR setrlimit (2))
is set to a value other than
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ then this value defines the default stack size for new threads.
To be effective, this limit must be set before the program
is executed, perhaps using the
.I ulimit -s
-shell built-in command
+shell built-in command
.RI ( "limit stacksize"
in the C shell).
.SS "Determining the Threading Implementation"