(split) LDP: Update original to v3.37.

[linuxjm/LDP_man-pages.git] / original / man2 / open.2

diff --git a/original/man2/open.2 b/original/man2/open.2
index 69324dd..12d22da 100644 (file)
--- a/original/man2/open.2
+++ b/original/man2/open.2
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 .\" FIXME Linux 2.6.33 has O_DSYNC, and a hidden __O_SYNC.
 .\" FIXME: Linux 2.6.39 added O_PATH
 .\"
-.TH OPEN 2 2011-09-08 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH OPEN 2 2012-02-27 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 open, creat \- open and possibly create a file or device
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -281,11 +281,11 @@ special situations, such as when applications do their own caching.
 File I/O is done directly to/from user space buffers.
 The
 .B O_DIRECT
-flag on its own makes at an effort to transfer data synchronously,
+flag on its own makes an effort to transfer data synchronously,
 but does not give the guarantees of the
 .B O_SYNC
-that data and necessary metadata are transferred.
-To guarantee synchronous I/O the
+flag that data and necessary metadata are transferred.
+To guarantee synchronous I/O,
 .B O_SYNC
 must be used in addition to
 .BR O_DIRECT .