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authorAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2025-08-19 13:40:01 +0200
committerAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2025-09-21 16:26:15 +0200
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man/: Use semantic newlines
And fix related issues while at it. Silence false positives with \&. Reported-by: `make lint-man-semnl` Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/man/man3/aio_write.3 b/man/man3/aio_write.3
index bb0a9091e5..d60e4ec33b 100644
--- a/man/man3/aio_write.3
+++ b/man/man3/aio_write.3
@@ -56,8 +56,10 @@ is set, data is written at the end of the file in the same order as
calls are made.
After the call, the value of the file offset is unspecified.
.P
-The "asynchronous" means that this call returns as soon as the
-request has been enqueued; the write may or may not have completed
+The "asynchronous" means that this call
+returns as soon as the
+request has been enqueued;
+the write may or may not have completed
when the call returns.
One tests for completion using
.BR aio_error (3).
@@ -65,7 +67,8 @@ The return status of a completed I/O operation can be obtained
.BR aio_return (3).
Asynchronous notification of I/O completion can be obtained by setting
.I aiocbp\->aio_sigevent
-appropriately; see
+appropriately;
+see
.BR sigevent (3type)
for details.
.P