More wording improvements.

Discussed with:		stas
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Christian Brueffer 2009-01-05 20:46:46 +00:00
parent 4b5c098fdf
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@ -45,18 +45,18 @@ at boot time, place the following in
cpuctl_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The special file
The special device
.Pa /dev/cpuctl
presents interface to the system CPU.
It provides functionality to retrieve
CPUID information, read/write machine specific registers (MSR) and perform
CPU firmware updates.
.Pp
For each CPU present in the system, the special file
For each CPU present in the system, the special device
.Pa /dev/cpuctl%d
with the appropriate index will be created.
For multicore CPUs such
special file will be created for each core.
For multicore CPUs such a
special device will be created for each core.
.Pp
Currently, only i386 and amd64 processors are
supported.