diff --git a/share/man/man7/arch.7 b/share/man/man7/arch.7 index 78e5ee51591..bfca1ae91c1 100644 --- a/share/man/man7/arch.7 +++ b/share/man/man7/arch.7 @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd January 31, 2018 +.Dd February 5, 2018 .Dt ARCH 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ imply little endian. If we ever were to support the so-called x32 ABI (using 32-bit pointers on the amd64 architecture), it would most likely be encoded as amd64-x32. -It is unfortunate that amd64 speifies the 64-bit evolution of the x86 +It is unfortunate that amd64 specifies the 64-bit evolution of the x86 platform (it matches the 'first rule') as everybody else uses x86_64. There is no standard name for the processor: each OS selects its own conventions.