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-rw-r--r--man7/bootparam.78
-rw-r--r--man7/capabilities.722
-rw-r--r--man7/icmp.74
-rw-r--r--man7/ip.72
-rw-r--r--man7/ipv6.72
-rw-r--r--man7/math_error.76
-rw-r--r--man7/mdoc.samples.72
-rw-r--r--man7/mq_overview.72
-rw-r--r--man7/pthreads.72
-rw-r--r--man7/raw.72
-rw-r--r--man7/regex.72
-rw-r--r--man7/socket.72
-rw-r--r--man7/tcp.76
13 files changed, 31 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/man7/bootparam.7 b/man7/bootparam.7
index 1e2885ad3..f40c66d25 100644
--- a/man7/bootparam.7
+++ b/man7/bootparam.7
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ It is possible to enable a kernel profiling function,
if one wishes to find out where the kernel is spending its CPU cycles.
Profiling is enabled by setting the variable
.I prof_shift
-to a non-zero value.
+to a nonzero value.
This is done either by specifying
.B CONFIG_PROFILE
at compile time, or by giving the 'profile=' option.
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ value can be specified to set the debug level.
All the parameters are as described at the top of this section, and the
.I reconnect
-value will allow device disconnect/reconnect if a non-zero value
+value will allow device disconnect/reconnect if a nonzero value
is used.
An example usage is as follows:
.IP
@@ -580,11 +580,11 @@ These boards can accept an argument of the form:
.IP
The
.I extended
-value, if non-zero, indicates that extended translation for large
+value, if nonzero, indicates that extended translation for large
disks is enabled.
The
.I no_reset
-value, if non-zero, tells the driver not to reset the SCSI bus when
+value, if nonzero, tells the driver not to reset the SCSI bus when
setting up the host adapter at boot.
.TP
.B "AdvanSys SCSI Hosts configuration ('advansys=')"
diff --git a/man7/capabilities.7 b/man7/capabilities.7
index 94d8629da..d27188672 100644
--- a/man7/capabilities.7
+++ b/man7/capabilities.7
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ traditional Unix implementations distinguish two categories of processes:
processes (whose effective user ID is 0, referred to as superuser or root),
and
.I unprivileged
-processes (whose effective UID is non-zero).
+processes (whose effective UID is nonzero).
Privileged processes bypass all kernel permission checks,
while unprivileged processes are subject to full permission
checking based on the process's credentials
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ a set-user-ID-root program, or when a process with an effective UID of 0
a program,
it gains all capabilities in its permitted and effective capability sets,
except those masked out by the capability bounding set.
-.\" If a process with real UID 0, and non-zero effective UID does an
+.\" If a process with real UID 0, and nonzero effective UID does an
.\" exec(), then it gets all capabilities in its
.\" permitted set, and no effective capabilities
This provides semantics that are the same as those provided by
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ back into the thread's inherited set in the future.
.\"
.SS Effect of User ID Changes on Capabilities
To preserve the traditional semantics for transitions between
-0 and non-zero user IDs,
+0 and nonzero user IDs,
the kernel makes the following changes to a thread's capability
sets on changes to the thread's real, effective, saved set,
and file system user IDs (using
@@ -700,17 +700,17 @@ or similar):
.IP 1. 3
If one or more of the real, effective or saved set user IDs
was previously 0, and as a result of the UID changes all of these IDs
-have a non-zero value,
+have a nonzero value,
then all capabilities are cleared from the permitted and effective
capability sets.
.IP 2.
-If the effective user ID is changed from 0 to non-zero,
+If the effective user ID is changed from 0 to nonzero,
then all capabilities are cleared from the effective set.
.IP 3.
-If the effective user ID is changed from non-zero to 0,
+If the effective user ID is changed from nonzero to 0,
then the permitted set is copied to the effective set.
.IP 4.
-If the file system user ID is changed from 0 to non-zero (see
+If the file system user ID is changed from 0 to nonzero (see
.BR setfsuid (2))
then the following capabilities are cleared from the effective set:
.BR CAP_CHOWN ,
@@ -724,13 +724,13 @@ then the following capabilities are cleared from the effective set:
and
.B CAP_MKNOD
(since Linux 2.2.30).
-If the file system UID is changed from non-zero to 0,
+If the file system UID is changed from nonzero to 0,
then any of these capabilities that are enabled in the permitted set
are enabled in the effective set.
.PP
If a thread that has a 0 value for one or more of its user IDs wants
to prevent its permitted capability set being cleared when it resets
-all of its user IDs to non-zero values, it can do so using the
+all of its user IDs to nonzero values, it can do so using the
.BR prctl (2)
.B PR_SET_KEEPCAPS
operation.
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ These flags are as follows:
.TP
.B SECURE_KEEP_CAPS
Setting this flag allows a thread that has one or more 0 UIDs to retain
-its capabilities when it switches all of its UIDs to a non-zero value.
+its capabilities when it switches all of its UIDs to a nonzero value.
If this flag is not set,
then such a UID switch causes the thread to lose all capabilities.
This flag is always cleared on an
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ operation.)
.B SECURE_NO_SETUID_FIXUP
Setting this flag stops the kernel from adjusting capability sets when
the threads's effective and file system UIDs are switched between
-zero and non-zero values.
+zero and nonzero values.
(See the subsection
.IR "Effect of User ID Changes on Capabilities" .)
.TP
diff --git a/man7/icmp.7 b/man7/icmp.7
index c5b676aaa..7d6654f87 100644
--- a/man7/icmp.7
+++ b/man7/icmp.7
@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@ packets needed for path MTU discovery.
.TP
.IR icmp_echo_ignore_all " (since Linux 2.2)"
.\" Precisely: 2.1.68
-If this value is non-zero, Linux will ignore all
+If this value is nonzero, Linux will ignore all
.B ICMP_ECHO
requests.
.TP
.IR icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts " (since Linux 2.2)"
.\" Precisely: from 2.1.68
-If this value is non-zero, Linux will ignore all
+If this value is nonzero, Linux will ignore all
.B ICMP_ECHO
packets sent to broadcast addresses.
.TP
diff --git a/man7/ip.7 b/man7/ip.7
index 85fc411d2..3013f1f81 100644
--- a/man7/ip.7
+++ b/man7/ip.7
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ The parameters can be accessed by reading or writing files in the directory
.\" ip_conntrack_max
Interfaces described as
.I Boolean
-take an integer value, with a non-zero value ("true") meaning that
+take an integer value, with a nonzero value ("true") meaning that
the corresponding option is enabled, and a zero value ("false")
meaning that the option is disabled.
.\"
diff --git a/man7/ipv6.7 b/man7/ipv6.7
index 2e5900e60..98b2fb02f 100644
--- a/man7/ipv6.7
+++ b/man7/ipv6.7
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ otherwise it should be between 0 and 255.
.TP
.BR IPV6_V6ONLY " (since Linux 2.4.21 and 2.6)"
.\" See RFC 3493
-If this flag is set to true (non-zero), then the socket is restricted
+If this flag is set to true (nonzero), then the socket is restricted
to sending and receiving IPv6 packets only.
In this case, an IPv4 and an IPv6 application can bind
to a single port at the same time.
diff --git a/man7/math_error.7 b/man7/math_error.7
index ffff4f45c..058910b62 100644
--- a/man7/math_error.7
+++ b/man7/math_error.7
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ before calling a mathematical function.
Upon return from the mathematical function, if
.I errno
-is non-zero, or the following call (see
+is nonzero, or the following call (see
.BR fenv (3))
-returns non-zero
+returns nonzero
.in +4n
.nf
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ floating-point exception may be raised.
Some functions deliver a range error if the supplied argument value,
or the correct function result, would be
.IR subnormal .
-A subnormal value is one that is non-zero,
+A subnormal value is one that is nonzero,
but with a magnitude that is so small that
it can't be presented in normalized form
(i.e., with a 1 in the most significant bit of the significand).
diff --git a/man7/mdoc.samples.7 b/man7/mdoc.samples.7
index 88c5fced2..a6abf204d 100644
--- a/man7/mdoc.samples.7
+++ b/man7/mdoc.samples.7
@@ -2797,7 +2797,7 @@ The second line gives the argument count, the argument
and its length.
If the length of an argument is two characters, the
argument is tested to see if it is executable (unfortunately, any
-register which contains a non-zero value appears executable).
+register which contains a nonzero value appears executable).
The third line gives the space allotted for a class, and the
class type.
The problem here is the argument aC should not be
diff --git a/man7/mq_overview.7 b/man7/mq_overview.7
index 4edc75466..3d71efb3a 100644
--- a/man7/mq_overview.7
+++ b/man7/mq_overview.7
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ These fields are as follows:
Number of bytes of data in all messages in the queue.
.TP
.B NOTIFY_PID
-If this is non-zero, then the process with this PID has used
+If this is nonzero, then the process with this PID has used
.BR mq_notify (3)
to register for asynchronous message notification,
and the remaining fields describe how notification occurs.
diff --git a/man7/pthreads.7 b/man7/pthreads.7
index aac33a10a..afed8bf0f 100644
--- a/man7/pthreads.7
+++ b/man7/pthreads.7
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ getnameinfo()
getnetbyaddr()
getnetbyname()
getnetent()
-getopt() (if opterr is non-zero)
+getopt() (if opterr is nonzero)
getprotobyname()
getprotobynumber()
getprotoent()
diff --git a/man7/raw.7 b/man7/raw.7
index 308fdba36..bead0f28f 100644
--- a/man7/raw.7
+++ b/man7/raw.7
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Total Length:Always filled in.
.PP
If
.B IP_HDRINCL
-is specified and the IP header has a non-zero destination address then
+is specified and the IP header has a nonzero destination address then
the destination address of the socket is used to route the packet.
When
.B MSG_DONTROUTE
diff --git a/man7/regex.7 b/man7/regex.7
index a832afeca..1f970ea03 100644
--- a/man7/regex.7
+++ b/man7/regex.7
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ RE or the beginning of a parenthesized subexpression
(after a possible leading \(aq^\(aq).
.PP
Finally, there is one new type of atom, a \fIback reference\fR:
-\(aq\e\(aq followed by a non-zero decimal digit \fId\fR
+\(aq\e\(aq followed by a nonzero decimal digit \fId\fR
matches the same sequence of characters
matched by the \fId\fRth parenthesized subexpression
(numbering subexpressions by the positions of their opening parentheses,
diff --git a/man7/socket.7 b/man7/socket.7
index a418efdd2..b8c4433a6 100644
--- a/man7/socket.7
+++ b/man7/socket.7
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Seeking, or calling
.BR pread (2)
or
.BR pwrite (2)
-with a non-zero position is not supported on sockets.
+with a nonzero position is not supported on sockets.
.PP
It is possible to do non-blocking I/O on sockets by setting the
.B O_NONBLOCK
diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7
index ddc84080b..a470af167 100644
--- a/man7/tcp.7
+++ b/man7/tcp.7
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ interfaces also apply to TCP; see
.BR ip (7).
Variables described as
.I Boolean
-take an integer value, with a non-zero value ("true") meaning that
+take an integer value, with a nonzero value ("true") meaning that
the corresponding option is enabled, and a zero value ("false")
meaning that the option is disabled.
.TP
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ If larger send buffer sizes are desired, this value
should be increased (to affect all sockets).
To employ large TCP windows, the
.I /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_window_scaling
-must be set to a non-zero value (default).
+must be set to a nonzero value (default).
.TP
.I max
The maximum size of the send buffer used by each TCP socket.
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ is returned.
.B SIOCATMARK
Returns true (i.e.,
.I value
-is non-zero) if the inbound data stream is at the urgent mark.
+is nonzero) if the inbound data stream is at the urgent mark.
If the
.B SO_OOBINLINE