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diff --git a/original/man2/kcmp.2 b/original/man2/kcmp.2
index 8f15d7b7..d3c01c8d 100644
--- a/original/man2/kcmp.2
+++ b/original/man2/kcmp.2
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" Kernel commit d97b46a64674a267bc41c9e16132ee2a98c3347d
 .\"
-.TH KCMP 2 2013-01-27 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH KCMP 2 2013-12-08 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 kcmp \- compare two processes to determine if they share a kernel resource
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ and
 are ignored.
 .TP
 .BR KCMP_FS
-Check whether the processes share the same file system information
-(i.e., file mode creation mask, working directory, and file system root).
+Check whether the processes share the same filesystem information
+(i.e., file mode creation mask, working directory, and filesystem root).
 The arguments
 .I idx1
 and
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ are ignored.
 .TP
 .BR KCMP_SYSVSEM
 Check whether the processes share the same
-list of System V semaphore undo operations.
+list of System\ V semaphore undo operations.
 The arguments
 .I idx1
 and
@@ -117,10 +117,13 @@ are ignored.
 .PP
 Note the
 .BR kcmp ()
-is not protected against false positives which may have place if tasks are
+is not protected against false positives which may occur if tasks are
 running.
-Which means one should stop tasks being inspected with this syscall to obtain
-meaningful results.
+One should stop tasks by sending
+.BR SIGSTOP
+(see
+.BR signal (7))
+prior to inspection with this system call to obtain meaningful results.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
 The return value of a successful call to
 .BR kcmp ()
@@ -160,7 +163,7 @@ On error, \-1 is returned, and
 .I errno
 is set appropriately.
 
-.B kcmp ()
+.BR kcmp ()
 was designed to return values suitable for sorting.
 This is particularly handy if one needs to compare
 a large number of file descriptors.
@@ -198,7 +201,7 @@ The
 system call first appeared in Linux 3.5.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 .BR kcmp ()
-is Linux specific and should not be used in programs intended to be portable.
+is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs intended to be portable.
 .SH NOTES
 Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using
 .BR syscall (2).
@@ -210,7 +213,7 @@ checkpoint/restore in user space (CRIU) feature.
 The alternative to this system call would have been to expose suitable
 process information via the
 .BR proc (5)
-file system; this was deemed to be unsuitable for security reasons.
+filesystem; this was deemed to be unsuitable for security reasons.
 
 See
 .BR clone (2)
@@ -219,3 +222,12 @@ referred to on this page.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR clone (2),
 .BR unshare (2)
+.SH COLOPHON
+This page is part of release 3.67 of the Linux
+.I man-pages
+project.
+A description of the project,
+information about reporting bugs,
+and the latest version of this page,
+can be found at
+\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.