9 files changed, 33 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/man2/fcntl.2 b/man2/fcntl.2
index 6169872a2b..521b3217b0 100644
--- a/man2/fcntl.2
+++ b/man2/fcntl.2
@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ and make it be a copy of
 This is different from
 .BR dup2 (2)
 which uses exactly the descriptor specified.
-.sp
+.IP
 On success, the new descriptor is returned.
-.sp
+.IP
 See
 .BR dup (2)
 for further details.
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ Duplicated file descriptors
 .BR fork (2),
 etc.) refer to the same open file description, and thus
 share the same file status flags.
-.sp
+
 The file status flags and their semantics are described in
 .BR open (2).
 .TP
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ is subject to the same permissions checks as are described for
 where the sending process is the one that employs
 .B F_SETOWN
 (but see BUGS below).
-.sp
+
 If the file descriptor
 .I fd
 refers to a socket,
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ Any other value (including
 is the signal to send instead, and in this case additional info
 is available to the signal handler if installed with
 .BR SA_SIGINFO .
-.sp
+
 Additionally, passing a nonzero value to
 .B F_SETSIG
 changes the signal recipient from a whole process to a specific thread
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ within a process.
 See the description of
 .B F_SETOWN
 for more details.
-.sp
+
 By using
 .B F_SETSIG
 with a nonzero value, and setting
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ should use the usual mechanisms
 with
 .B O_NONBLOCK
 set etc.) to determine which file descriptors are available for I/O.
-.sp
+
 By selecting a real time signal (value >=
 .BR SIGRTMIN ),
 multiple I/O events may be queued using the same signal numbers.
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ DN_ATTRIB	The attributes of a file were changed
 (In order to obtain these definitions, the
 .B _GNU_SOURCE
 feature test macro must be defined.)
-.sp
+
 Directory notifications are normally "one-shot", and the application
 must re-register to receive further notifications.
 Alternatively, if
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ To disable notification of all events, make an
 call specifying
 .I arg
 as 0.
-.sp
+
 Notification occurs via delivery of a signal.
 The default signal is
 .BR SIGIO ,
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ and the
 field of this structure contains the file descriptor which
 generated the notification (useful when establishing notification
 on multiple directories).
-.sp
+
 Especially when using
 .BR DN_MULTISHOT ,
 a real time signal should be used for notification,
diff --git a/man2/outb.2 b/man2/outb.2
index e46762cbc5..df6449faa0 100644
--- a/man2/outb.2
+++ b/man2/outb.2
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ but can be used from user space.
 .\" , given the following information
 .\" in addition to that given in
 .\" .BR outb (9).
-.sp
+
 You compile with \fB\-O\fP or \fB\-O2\fP or similar.
 The functions
 are defined as inline macros, and will not be substituted in without
 optimization enabled, causing unresolved references at link time.
-.sp
+
 You use
 .BR ioperm (2)
 or alternatively
diff --git a/man2/send.2 b/man2/send.2
index da3318ff73..098f7db4c5 100644
--- a/man2/send.2
+++ b/man2/send.2
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ as the
 socket option (see
 .BR tcp (7)),
 with the difference that this flag can be set on a per-call basis.
-.sp
+
 Since Linux 2.6, this flag is also supported for UDP sockets, and informs
 the kernel to package all of the data sent in calls with this flag set
 into a single datagram which is only transmitted when a call is performed
diff --git a/man2/syscalls.2 b/man2/syscalls.2
index 777f2096b1..4bdd8ef736 100644
--- a/man2/syscalls.2
+++ b/man2/syscalls.2
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ symbolic links.
 These system calls supersede the older system calls
 which, except in the case of the "stat" calls,
 have the same name without the "64" suffix.
-.sp
+
 On newer platforms that only have 64-bit file access and 32-bit uids
 (e.g., alpha, ia64, s390x) there are no *64 or *32 calls.
 Where the *64 and *32 calls exist, the other versions are obsolete.
diff --git a/man3/getopt.3 b/man3/getopt.3
index d5c33c6d51..eba4177554 100644
--- a/man3/getopt.3
+++ b/man3/getopt.3
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ Otherwise, the elements of \fIargv\fP aren't really const, because we
 permute them.
 We pretend they're const in the prototype to be
 compatible with other systems.
-.sp
+
 On some older implementations,
 .BR getopt ()
 was declared in
diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index 5f04445973..e833fd6c8b 100644
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@ idle task, respectively.
 .\"       does not seem to be quite right (at least in 2.6.12)
 The last value should be USER_HZ times the
 second entry in the uptime pseudo-file.
-.sp
+
 In Linux 2.6 this line includes three additional columns:
 .I iowait
 \- time waiting for I/O to complete (since 2.5.41);
@@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ In Linux 2.6 this line includes three additional columns:
 \- time servicing interrupts (since 2.6.0-test4);
 .I softirq
 \- time servicing softirqs (since 2.6.0-test4).
-.sp
+
 Since Linux 2.6.11, there is an eighth column,
 .I steal
 \- stolen time, which is the time spent in other operating systems when
diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
index 0e00666b9f..18ecf58548 100644
--- a/man7/man-pages.7
+++ b/man7/man-pages.7
@@ -124,11 +124,11 @@ Dates should be written in the form YYYY-MM-DD.
 .TP
 .I source
 The source of the command, function, or system call.
-.sp
+
 For those few \fIman-pages\fP pages in Sections 1 and 8,
 probably you just want to write
 .IR GNU .
-.sp
+
 For system calls, just write
 .IR "Linux" .
 (An earlier practice was to write the version number
@@ -136,15 +136,15 @@ of the kernel from which the manual page was being written/checked.
 However, this was never done consistently, and so was
 probably worse than including no version number.
 Henceforth, avoid including a version number.)
-.sp
+
 For library calls that are part of glibc or one of the
 other common GNU libraries, just use
 .IR "GNU C Library" ", " GNU ,
 or an empty string.
-.sp
+
 For Section 4 pages, use
 .IR "Linux" .
-.sp
+
 In cases of doubt, just write
 .IR Linux ", or " GNU .
 .TP
diff --git a/man7/standards.7 b/man7/standards.7
index d6dfc476ea..08e4f2b7a2 100644
--- a/man7/standards.7
+++ b/man7/standards.7
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ released by the University of California at Berkeley.
 This was the first Berkeley release that contained a TCP/IP
 stack and the sockets API.
 4.2BSD was released in 1983.
-.sp
+
 Earlier major BSD releases included \fI3BSD\fP (1980), \fI4BSD\fP (1980),
 and \fI4.1BSD\fP (1981).
 .TP
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ The standard is available online at
 http://www.unix-systems.org/version3/ ,
 and the interfaces that it describes are also available in the Linux
 manual pages package under sections 1p and 3p (e.g., "man 3p open").
-.sp
+
 The standard defines two levels of conformance:
 .IR "POSIX conformance" ,
 which is a baseline set of interfaces required of a conforming system;
@@ -201,27 +201,27 @@ XSI-conformant systems can be branded
 (XSI conformance constitutes the
 .I "Single UNIX Specification version 3"
 .RI ( SUSv3 ).)
-.sp
+
 The POSIX.1-2001 document is broken into four parts:
-.sp
+
 .BR XBD :
 Definitions, terms and concepts, header file specifications.
-.sp
+
 .BR XSH :
 Specifications of functions (i.e., system calls and library
 functions in actual implementations).
-.sp
+
 .BR XCU :
 Specifications of commands and utilities
 (i.e., the area formerly described by POSIX.2).
-.sp
+
 .BR XRAT :
 Informative text on the other parts of the standard.
-.sp
+
 POSIX.1-2001 is aligned with C99, so that all of the
 library functions standardized in C99 are also
 standardized in POSIX.1-1001.
-.sp
+
 Two Technical Corrigenda (minor fixes and improvements)
 of the original 2001 standard have occurred:
 TC1 in 2003 (referred to as
diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7
index 6aa6e81520..c97d001717 100644
--- a/man7/tcp.7
+++ b/man7/tcp.7
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ is returned.
 Returns true (i.e.,
 .I value
 is nonzero) if the inbound data stream is at the urgent mark.
-.sp
+
 If the
 .B SO_OOBINLINE
 socket option is set, and
@@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ next read from the socket will return the bytes following
 the urgent data (to actually read the urgent data requires the
 .B recv(MSG_OOB)
 flag).
-.sp
+
 Note that a read never reads across the urgent mark.
 If an application is informed of the presence of urgent data via
 .BR select (2)