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-rw-r--r--man7/pty.714
-rw-r--r--man7/raw.72
-rw-r--r--man7/tcp.77
-rw-r--r--man7/udp.73
4 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man7/pty.7 b/man7/pty.7
index 761cd81eef..b03b35d901 100644
--- a/man7/pty.7
+++ b/man7/pty.7
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ in a call to
The Linux kernel imposes a limit on the number of available
Unix 98 pseudo-terminals.
In kernels up to and including 2.6.3, this limit is configured
-at kernel compilation time (CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS),
+at kernel compilation time
+.RB ( CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS ),
and the permitted number of pseudo-terminals can be up to 2048,
with a default setting of 256.
Since kernel 2.6.4, the limit is dynamically adjustable via
@@ -136,8 +137,15 @@ A description of the
which controls packet mode operation, can be found in
.BR tty_ioctl (4).
-The BSD ioctl(2)s TIOCSTOP, TIOCSTART, TIOCUCNTL, TIOCREMOTE have
-not been implemented under Linux.
+The BSD
+.BR ioctl (2)
+operations
+.BR TIOCSTOP ,
+.BR TIOCSTART ,
+.BR TIOCUCNTL ,
+and
+.BR TIOCREMOTE
+have not been implemented under Linux.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR select (2),
.BR setsid (2),
diff --git a/man7/raw.7 b/man7/raw.7
index 681799cabe..af577e641d 100644
--- a/man7/raw.7
+++ b/man7/raw.7
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ is not possible using raw sockets.
tab(:) allbox;
c s
l l.
-IP Header fields modified on sending by IP_HDRINCL
+IP Header fields modified on sending by \fBIP_HDRINCL\fP
IP Checksum:Always filled in.
Source Address:Filled in when zero.
Packet Id:Filled in when zero.
diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7
index 365d654dba..3af5b6daa9 100644
--- a/man7/tcp.7
+++ b/man7/tcp.7
@@ -444,7 +444,8 @@ in the system.
.I min
- minimum size of the receive buffer used by each TCP socket.
The default value is 4K, and is lowered to
-PAGE_SIZE bytes in low-memory systems.
+.B PAGE_SIZE
+bytes in low-memory systems.
This value
is used to ensure that in memory pressure mode,
allocations below this size will still succeed.
@@ -537,7 +538,7 @@ corresponds to approximately 180 seconds.
Enable RFC\ 1323 TCP timestamps.
.TP
.BR tcp_tw_recycle " (Boolean; default: disabled)"
-Enable fast recycling of TIME-WAIT sockets.
+Enable fast recycling of TIME_WAIT sockets.
Enabling this option is not
recommended since this causes problems when working
with NAT (Network Address Translation).
@@ -545,7 +546,7 @@ with NAT (Network Address Translation).
.\" The following is from 2.6.12: Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
.TP
.BR tcp_tw_reuse " (Boolean; default: disabled)"
-Allow to reuse TIME-WAIT sockets for new connections when it is
+Allow to reuse TIME_WAIT sockets for new connections when it is
safe from protocol viewpoint.
It should not be changed without advice/request of technical
experts.
diff --git a/man7/udp.7 b/man7/udp.7
index e9b53876d2..4653509114 100644
--- a/man7/udp.7
+++ b/man7/udp.7
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ Linux's behavior is mandated by
For compatibility with legacy code in Linux 2.0 and 2.2
it was possible to set the
.B SO_BSDCOMPAT
-SOL_SOCKET option to receive remote errors only when the socket has been
+.B SOL_SOCKET
+option to receive remote errors only when the socket has been
connected (except for
.B EPROTO
and