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diff --git a/man2/futex.2 b/man2/futex.2
index 5b0083e46b..894b78f6a5 100644
--- a/man2/futex.2
+++ b/man2/futex.2
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@
.\" Modified 2004-10-07 aeb, added FUTEX_REQUEUE, FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE
.\"
.\" FIXME Still to integrate are some points from Torvald Riegel's mail of
-.\" 2015-01-23:
+.\" 2015-01-23:
.\" http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1703405/focus=7977
.\"
.\" FIXME Do we need to add some text regarding Torvald Riegel's 2015-01-24 mail
-.\" at http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1703405/focus=1873242
+.\" http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1703405/focus=1873242
.\"
.TH FUTEX 2 2016-07-17 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
@@ -341,16 +341,17 @@ The arguments
and
.I val3
are ignored.
-.\" FIXME(Torvald) I think we should remove this. Or maybe adapt to a
-.\" different example.
-.\" For
-.\" .BR futex (7),
-.\" this call is executed if decrementing the count gave a negative value
-.\" (indicating contention),
-.\" and will sleep until another process or thread releases
-.\" the futex and executes the
-.\" .B FUTEX_WAKE
-.\" operation.
+.\" FIXME . (Torvald) I think we should remove this. Or maybe adapt to a
+.\" different example.
+.\"
+.\" For
+.\" .BR futex (7),
+.\" this call is executed if decrementing the count gave a negative value
+.\" (indicating contention),
+.\" and will sleep until another process or thread releases
+.\" the futex and executes the
+.\" .B FUTEX_WAKE
+.\" operation.
.\"
.\""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
.\"
@@ -378,8 +379,9 @@ The arguments
and
.I val3
are ignored.
-.\" FIXME(Torvald) I think we should remove this. Or maybe adapt to
-.\" a different example.
+.\" FIXME . (Torvald) I think we should remove this. Or maybe adapt to
+.\" a different example.
+.\"
.\" For
.\" .BR futex (7),
.\" this is executed if incrementing the count showed that
@@ -387,7 +389,7 @@ are ignored.
.\" once the futex value has been set to 1
.\" (indicating that it is available).
.\"
-.\" FIXME How does "incrementing the count show that there were waiters"?
+.\" How does "incrementing the count show that there were waiters"?
.\"
.\""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
.\"
@@ -559,7 +561,7 @@ and when the woken waiter unlocks A then the next waiter can proceed.
.\" commit 4732efbeb997189d9f9b04708dc26bf8613ed721
.\" Author: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
.\" Date: Tue Sep 6 15:16:25 2005 -0700
-.\" FIXME(Torvald) The glibc condvar implementation is currently being
+.\" FIXME. (Torvald) The glibc condvar implementation is currently being
.\" revised (e.g., to not use an internal lock anymore).
.\" It is probably more future-proof to remove this paragraph.
.\" [Torvald, do you have an update here?]
@@ -1712,9 +1714,6 @@ various POSIX threads synchronization mechanisms
.\""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
.\"
.SH EXAMPLE
-.\" FIXME Is it worth having an example program?
-.\" FIXME Anything obviously broken in the example program?
-.\"
The program below demonstrates use of futexes in a program where a parent
process and a child process use a pair of futexes located inside a
shared anonymous mapping to synchronize access to a shared resource:
@@ -1936,8 +1935,9 @@ Futex example library, futex-*.tar.bz2 at
.UE
.\"
.\" FIXME Are there any other resources that should be listed
-.\" in the SEE ALSO section?
+.\" in the SEE ALSO section?
+.\"
.\" FIXME(Torvald) We should probably refer to the glibc code here, in
-.\" particular the glibc-internal futex wrapper functions that are
-.\" WIP, and the generic pthread_mutex_t and perhaps condvar
-.\" implementations.
+.\" particular the glibc-internal futex wrapper functions that are
+.\" WIP, and the generic pthread_mutex_t and perhaps condvar
+.\" implementations.