1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3 b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
index 2af8900656..1182256650 100644
--- a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
+++ b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\"     $OpenBSD: malloc.3,v 1.32 2003/10/16 17:05:04 tedu Exp $
+.\"     $OpenBSD: malloc.3,v 1.33 2003/11/25 12:32:54 jmc Exp $
 .\"
 .Dd August 27, 1996
 .Dt MALLOC 3
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ object is returned.
 When using
 .Fn realloc
 one must be careful to avoid the following idiom:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 size += 50;
 if ((p = realloc(p, size)) == NULL)
@@ -349,7 +348,7 @@ internal freelist has been stomped on.
 Here is a brief description of the warning messages and what they mean:
 .Bl -tag -width Fl
 .It Dq chunk/page is already free.
-A pointer to a free chunk is attempted freed again.
+There was an attempt to free a chunk that had already been freed.
 .It Dq junk pointer, too high to make sense.
 The pointer doesn't make sense.
 It's above the area of memory that
@@ -422,5 +421,5 @@ Every time the free-list is traversed, all the otherwise unused, and very
 likely paged out, pages get faulted into primary memory, just to see what
 lies after them in the list.
 .Pp
-On systems which are paging, this can make a factor five in difference on the
+On systems which are paging, this can increase the page-faults
-page-faults of a process.
+of a process by a factor of five.

diff --git a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3 b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3 index 2af8900656..1182256650 100644 --- a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3 +++ b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
30	.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF	30	.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
31	.\" SUCH DAMAGE.	31	.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
32	.\"	32	.\"
33	.\" $OpenBSD: malloc.3,v 1.32 2003/10/16 17:05:04 tedu Exp $	33	.\" $OpenBSD: malloc.3,v 1.33 2003/11/25 12:32:54 jmc Exp $
34	.\"	34	.\"
35	.Dd August 27, 1996	35	.Dd August 27, 1996
36	.Dt MALLOC 3	36	.Dt MALLOC 3
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ object is returned.
141	When using	141	When using
142	.Fn realloc	142	.Fn realloc
143	one must be careful to avoid the following idiom:	143	one must be careful to avoid the following idiom:
144	.Pp
145	.Bd -literal -offset indent	144	.Bd -literal -offset indent
146	size += 50;	145	size += 50;
147	if ((p = realloc(p, size)) == NULL)	146	if ((p = realloc(p, size)) == NULL)
@@ -349,7 +348,7 @@ internal freelist has been stomped on.
349	Here is a brief description of the warning messages and what they mean:	348	Here is a brief description of the warning messages and what they mean:
350	.Bl -tag -width Fl	349	.Bl -tag -width Fl
351	.It Dq chunk/page is already free.	350	.It Dq chunk/page is already free.
352	A pointer to a free chunk is attempted freed again.	351	There was an attempt to free a chunk that had already been freed.
353	.It Dq junk pointer, too high to make sense.	352	.It Dq junk pointer, too high to make sense.
354	The pointer doesn't make sense.	353	The pointer doesn't make sense.
355	It's above the area of memory that	354	It's above the area of memory that
@@ -422,5 +421,5 @@ Every time the free-list is traversed, all the otherwise unused, and very
422	likely paged out, pages get faulted into primary memory, just to see what	421	likely paged out, pages get faulted into primary memory, just to see what
423	lies after them in the list.	422	lies after them in the list.
424	.Pp	423	.Pp
425	On systems which are paging, this can make a factor five in difference on the	424	On systems which are paging, this can increase the page-faults
426	page-faults of a process.	425	of a process by a factor of five.