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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2007-07-01 04:23:34 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2007-07-01 04:23:34 +0000 |
| commit | 10f5f2947677ed6af286d58d150dab6beaac7d30 (patch) | |
| tree | 0fec5fd3a8c6e2a7cbce4a601641ac2cbd19ce9a /man7 | |
| parent | 02e6bca3024c1e3d70453046068887b239dd9c1d (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-10f5f2947677ed6af286d58d150dab6beaac7d30.tar.gz | |
s/bitmask/bit mask/
Diffstat (limited to 'man7')
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/bootparam.7 | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/netdevice.7 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/netlink.7 | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/rtnetlink.7 | 2 |
4 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/man7/bootparam.7 b/man7/bootparam.7 index 6ebf3ab64c..093606b5e7 100644 --- a/man7/bootparam.7 +++ b/man7/bootparam.7 @@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ This information is taken directly from that file. .TP .B "floppy=mask,allowed_drive_mask" -Sets the bitmask of allowed drives to mask. +Sets the bit mask of allowed drives to mask. By default, only units 0 and 1 of each floppy controller are allowed. This is done because @@ -1029,12 +1029,12 @@ This option is somewhat obsoleted by the cmos option. .TP .B "floppy=all_drives" -Sets the bitmask of allowed drives to all drives. +Sets the bit mask of allowed drives to all drives. Use this if you have more than two drives connected to a floppy controller. .TP .B "floppy=asus_pci" -Sets the bitmask to allow only units 0 and 1. (The default) +Sets the bit mask to allow only units 0 and 1. (The default) .TP .B "floppy=daring" Tells the floppy driver that you have a well behaved floppy @@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ Tells the floppy driver that you don't have a Thinkpad. .B "floppy=drive,type,cmos" Sets the cmos type of drive to type. Additionally, this drive is -allowed in the bitmask. +allowed in the bit mask. This is useful if you have more than two floppy drives (only two can be described in the physical cmos), or if your BIOS uses non-standard CMOS types. diff --git a/man7/netdevice.7 b/man7/netdevice.7 index 65b802d9fa..4b6f52df4c 100644 --- a/man7/netdevice.7 +++ b/man7/netdevice.7 @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Retrieve the interface index of the interface into .BR SIOCGIFFLAGS ", " SIOCSIFFLAGS Get or set the active flag word of the device. .I ifr_flags -contains a bitmask of the following values: +contains a bit mask of the following values: .TS tab(:); c s diff --git a/man7/netlink.7 b/man7/netlink.7 index d9535e47bb..bac30accca 100644 --- a/man7/netlink.7 +++ b/man7/netlink.7 @@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ opens and assigns a unique to every netlink socket that the process subsequently creates. .I nl_groups -is a bitmask with every bit representing a netlink group number. +is a bit mask with every bit representing a netlink group number. Each netlink family has a set of 32 multicast groups. When .BR bind (2) @@ -331,12 +331,12 @@ is called on the socket, the .I nl_groups field in the .I sockaddr_nl -should be set to a bitmask of the groups which it wishes to listen to. +should be set to a bit mask of the groups which it wishes to listen to. The default value for this field is zero which means that no multicasts will be received. A socket may multicast messages to any of the multicast groups by setting .I nl_groups -to a bitmask of the groups it wishes to send to when it calls +to a bit mask of the groups it wishes to send to when it calls .BR sendmsg (2) or does a .BR connect (2). diff --git a/man7/rtnetlink.7 b/man7/rtnetlink.7 index 2ce0d82de9..8aa36d53f3 100644 --- a/man7/rtnetlink.7 +++ b/man7/rtnetlink.7 @@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ struct nda_cacheinfo { .fi .I ndm_state -is a bitmask of the following states: +is a bit mask of the following states: .TS tab(:); |