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diff --git a/manual/resource.texi b/manual/resource.texi index aabd289..4a814c9 100644 --- a/manual/resource.texi +++ b/manual/resource.texi @@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ ready to execute instructions right now. When a process blocks to wait for something like I/O, its absolute priority is irrelevant. @cindex runnable process -@strong{Note:} The term ``runnable'' is a synonym for ``ready to run.'' +@strong{NB:} The term ``runnable'' is a synonym for ``ready to run.'' When two processes are running or ready to run and both have the same absolute priority, it's more interesting. In that case, who gets the @@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ privileged process constantly monitors the process' CPU usage and raises its absolute priority when the process isn't getting its entitled share and lowers it when the process is exceeding it. -@strong{Note:} The absolute priority is sometimes called the ``static +@strong{NB:} The absolute priority is sometimes called the ``static priority.'' We don't use that term in this manual because it misses the most important feature of the absolute priority: its absoluteness. |