svn commit: r228737 - head/share/man/man4
John Baldwin
jhb at freebsd.org
Tue Dec 20 14:52:49 UTC 2011
On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 9:12:51 am Alexander Motin wrote:
> Author: mav
> Date: Tue Dec 20 14:12:50 2011
> New Revision: 228737
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/228737
>
> Log:
> Remove extra "and" left from earlier version.
>
> Modified:
> head/share/man/man4/apic.4
>
> Modified: head/share/man/man4/apic.4
>
==============================================================================
> --- head/share/man/man4/apic.4 Tue Dec 20 13:53:31 2011 (r228736)
> +++ head/share/man/man4/apic.4 Tue Dec 20 14:12:50 2011 (r228737)
> @@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ and the I/O APIC.
> There is one LAPIC in each CPU in the system.
> There is typically one I/O APIC for each peripheral bus in the system.
> .Pp
> -LAPICs manage all external and interrupts for specific processor in an
> -SMP system.
> +LAPICs manage all external interrupts for specific processor in an SMP
system.
> In addition, they are able to accept and generate inter-processor
interrupts
> (IPIs).
> .Pp
Hmm, can you call it a "local APIC" rather than LAPIC? The Intel manuals
all use the longer form. Also, 'for a specific processor' reads better. Note
that some UP systems have CPUs with local APICs as well, so they are not
specific to SMP systems.
--
John Baldwin
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