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Date:      Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:29:29 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Konstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-7@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r198081 - in stable/7/lib/libc: . sys
Message-ID:  <200910141429.n9EETTNl039582@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: kib
Date: Wed Oct 14 14:29:29 2009
New Revision: 198081
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/198081

Log:
  MFC r197958:
  In nanosleep(2), note that the calling thread is put to sleep, not the
  whole process. Also explicitely name the parameter that specifies
  sleep interval.

Modified:
  stable/7/lib/libc/   (props changed)
  stable/7/lib/libc/sys/nanosleep.2

Modified: stable/7/lib/libc/sys/nanosleep.2
==============================================================================
--- stable/7/lib/libc/sys/nanosleep.2	Wed Oct 14 14:26:19 2009	(r198080)
+++ stable/7/lib/libc/sys/nanosleep.2	Wed Oct 14 14:29:29 2009	(r198081)
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@
 The
 .Fn nanosleep
 system call
-causes the process to sleep for the specified time.
+causes the calling thread to sleep until the time interval specified by
+.Fa rqtp
+has elapsed.
 An unmasked signal will
 cause it to terminate the sleep early, regardless of the
 .Dv SA_RESTART



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