(split) LDP: Update original to LDP v3.51.

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

diff --git a/original/man2/open.2 b/original/man2/open.2
index e518c1f..abfa0ad 100644 (file)
--- a/original/man2/open.2
+++ b/original/man2/open.2
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" This manpage is Copyright (C) 1992 Drew Eckhardt;
-.\"                               1993 Michael Haardt, Ian Jackson.
-.\"                               2008 Greg Banks
+.\"             and Copyright (C) 1993 Michael Haardt, Ian Jackson.
+.\"             and Copyright (C) 2008 Greg Banks
 .\"
 .\" %%%LICENSE_START(VERBATIM)
 .\" Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ generate a signal
 by default, but this can be changed via
 .BR fcntl (2))
 when input or output becomes possible on this file descriptor.
-This feature is only available for terminals, pseudoterminals,
+This feature is available only for terminals, pseudoterminals,
 sockets, and (since Linux 2.6) pipes and FIFOs.
 See
 .BR fcntl (2)
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ the process's
 .I umask
 in the usual way: The permissions of the created file are
 .IR "(mode\ &\ ~umask)" .
-Note that this mode only applies to future accesses of the
+Note that this mode applies only to future accesses of the
 newly created file; the
 .BR open ()
 call that creates a read-only file may well return a read/write
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ fails with the error
 
 On NFS,
 .B O_EXCL
-is only supported when using NFSv3 or later on kernel 2.6 or later.
+is supported only when using NFSv3 or later on kernel 2.6 or later.
 In NFS environments where
 .B O_EXCL
 support is not provided, programs that rely on it
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ to mean:
 check for read and write permission on the file and return a descriptor
 that can't be used for reading or writing.
 This nonstandard access mode is used by some Linux drivers to return a
-descriptor that is only to be used for device-specific
+descriptor that is to be used only for device-specific
 .BR ioctl (2)
 operations.
 .\" See for example util-linux's disk-utils/setfdprm.c
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ corresponding to the flags
 .BR O_DSYNC ,
 and
 .BR O_RSYNC .
-Currently (2.6.31), Linux only implements
+Currently (2.6.31), Linux implements only
 .BR O_SYNC ,
 but glibc maps
 .B O_DSYNC
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ Older kernels, or
 kernels configured in certain ways, may not support this combination.
 The NFS protocol does not support passing the flag to the server, so
 .B O_DIRECT
-I/O will only bypass the page cache on the client; the server may
+I/O will bypass the page cache only on the client; the server may
 still cache the I/O.
 The client asks the server to make the I/O
 synchronous to preserve the synchronous semantics of