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.\" Common Development and Distribution License ("CDDL"), version 1.0.
.\" You may only use this file in accordance with the terms of version
.\" 1.0 of the CDDL.
-.\"
+.\"
.\" A full copy of the text of the CDDL should have accompanied this
.\" source. A copy of the CDDL is also available via the Internet at
.\" http://www.illumos.org/license/CDDL.
@@ -12,15 +12,11 @@
.SH NAME
epoll \- Linux-compatible I/O event notification facility
.SH SYNOPSIS
-
-.LP
.nf
#include <sys/epoll.h>
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
-.LP
-
\fBepoll\fR is a facility for efficient event-oriented I/O that has a
similar model to \fBpoll\fR(2), but does not necessitate rescanning a
set of file descriptors to wait for an event. \fBepoll\fR is of Linux
@@ -70,8 +66,6 @@ to waiting for events.
.sp
.SH NOTES
-.LP
-
The \fBepoll\fR facility is implemented
for purposes of offering compatibility to and portability of Linux-borne
applications; native applications should continue to prefer using event ports
@@ -102,7 +96,6 @@ will always result in no further
events being generated for that event description.
.SH SEE ALSO
-.LP
\fBepoll_create\fR(3C), \fBepoll_create1\fR(3C), \fBepoll_ctl\fR(3C),
\fBepoll_wait\fR(3C), \fBepoll_pwait\fR(3C),
\fBport_create\fR(3C), \fBport_associate\fR(3C), \fBport_dissociate\fR(3C),