Module Name: src Committed By: wiz Date: Thu May 19 08:55:01 UTC 2011
Modified Files: src/share/man/man9: kthread.9 Log Message: Improve wording. To generate a diff of this commit: cvs rdiff -u -r1.25 -r1.26 src/share/man/man9/kthread.9 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files: Index: src/share/man/man9/kthread.9 diff -u src/share/man/man9/kthread.9:1.25 src/share/man/man9/kthread.9:1.26 --- src/share/man/man9/kthread.9:1.25 Thu May 19 03:07:30 2011 +++ src/share/man/man9/kthread.9 Thu May 19 08:55:01 2011 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: kthread.9,v 1.25 2011/05/19 03:07:30 rmind Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: kthread.9,v 1.26 2011/05/19 08:55:01 wiz Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2000, 2007, 2008 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. .\" All rights reserved. @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Causes the kthread to be created in the .Dv SCHED_OTHER class (timeshared). -The priority of thread will be dynamically adjusted by the scheduler. +The thread's priority will be dynamically adjusted by the scheduler. Increased activity by the kthread will cause its priority to fall; decreased activity will cause its priority to rise. By default, kthreads are created in the @@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ Suspend execution of calling thread until the target kthread terminates. Conceptually the function can be compared to the user space .Xr pthread_join 3 , -however it must be called only once for kernel thread which was created using +however it must be called only once for kernel thread which was +created using the .Dv KTHREAD_JOIN flag and would wait on .Fa kthread_exit .