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| -rw-r--r-- | man2/bpf.2 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/execve.2 | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/keyctl.2 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/pidfd_send_signal.2 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/attributes.7 | 2 |
5 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man2/bpf.2 b/man2/bpf.2 index 4f1159b740..e4390ff2a7 100644 --- a/man2/bpf.2 +++ b/man2/bpf.2 @@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ verbosity level of the verifier. A value of zero means that the verifier will not provide a log; in this case, .I log_buf -must be a NULL pointer, and +must be a null pointer, and .I log_size must be zero. .P diff --git a/man2/execve.2 b/man2/execve.2 index 0931c87602..03dfdcdcf1 100644 --- a/man2/execve.2 +++ b/man2/execve.2 @@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ By convention, the first of these strings (i.e., should contain the filename associated with the file being executed. The .I argv -array must be terminated by a NULL pointer. +array must be terminated by a null pointer. (Thus, in the new program, .I argv[argc] -will be NULL.) +will be a null pointer.) .P .I envp is an array of pointers to strings, conventionally of the form @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ is an array of pointers to strings, conventionally of the form which are passed as the environment of the new program. The .I envp -array must be terminated by a NULL pointer. +array must be terminated by a null pointer. .P This manual page describes the Linux system call in detail; for an overview of the nomenclature and the many, often preferable, diff --git a/man2/keyctl.2 b/man2/keyctl.2 index 53fc211b47..7d4324f85a 100644 --- a/man2/keyctl.2 +++ b/man2/keyctl.2 @@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ the size of that buffer is specified in (cast to .IR size_t ). .IP -The payload may be a NULL pointer and the buffer size may be 0 +The payload may be a null pointer and the buffer size may be 0 if this is supported by the key type (e.g., it is a keyring). .IP The operation may be fail if the payload data is in the wrong format diff --git a/man2/pidfd_send_signal.2 b/man2/pidfd_send_signal.2 index ec9fae9ff1..205808425e 100644 --- a/man2/pidfd_send_signal.2 +++ b/man2/pidfd_send_signal.2 @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ buffer, that buffer should be populated as described in .P If the .I info -argument is a NULL pointer, +argument is a null pointer, this is equivalent to specifying a pointer to a .I siginfo_t buffer whose fields match the values that are diff --git a/man7/attributes.7 b/man7/attributes.7 index 7e5809eb89..3b2f59b3a2 100644 --- a/man7/attributes.7 +++ b/man7/attributes.7 @@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ in others, they are not even exposed to users. .\" In some cases, such as .\" .BR tmpname (3), .\" the variant is chosen not by calling an alternate entry point, -.\" but by passing a non-NULL pointer to the buffer in which the +.\" but by passing a non-null pointer to the buffer in which the .\" returned values are to be stored. .\" These variants are generally preferable in multi-threaded programs, .\" although some of them are not MT-Safe because of other internal buffers, |