Module Name: src
Committed By: riastradh
Date: Fri Sep 23 12:35:00 UTC 2022
Modified Files:
src/sbin/wdogctl: wdogctl.8
Log Message:
wdogctl(8): Minor tweak suggested by a passing umarell.
Plus another wording improvement.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.27 -r1.28 src/sbin/wdogctl/wdogctl.8
Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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Modified files:
Index: src/sbin/wdogctl/wdogctl.8
diff -u src/sbin/wdogctl/wdogctl.8:1.27 src/sbin/wdogctl/wdogctl.8:1.28
--- src/sbin/wdogctl/wdogctl.8:1.27 Thu Sep 22 21:40:42 2022
+++ src/sbin/wdogctl/wdogctl.8 Fri Sep 23 12:35:00 2022
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: wdogctl.8,v 1.27 2022/09/22 21:40:42 uwe Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: wdogctl.8,v 1.28 2022/09/23 12:35:00 riastradh Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 Zembu Labs, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ The
.Nx
kernel provides three modes in which watchdog timers may
operate: kernel tickle mode, user tickle mode, and external tickle mode.
-.Bl -tag -width "external tickle mode"
+.Bl -tag
.It kernel tickle mode
A timer in the kernel refreshes the watchdog timer.
This ensures kernel threads can make progress within the period of the
@@ -100,9 +100,8 @@ unless the timer is activated with the
option.
.It external tickle mode
Similar to user tickle mode, except that the tickle must be done
-explicitly by a separate invocation of the program with the
-.Fl t
-option.
+explicitly by a separate invocation of
+.Nm Fl t .
This allows users to determine the activity whose progress the watchdog
timer checks.
.El
