building-from-source: minor fixes

[lttng-docs.git] / contents / understanding-lttng / plumbing / lttng-sessiond.md

diff --git a/contents/understanding-lttng/plumbing/lttng-sessiond.md b/contents/understanding-lttng/plumbing/lttng-sessiond.md
index f96462294dc95b1b543d569e69254b6142c230f5..4469902f89f7363b3bd6ec2cd8f4c23faabf9a43 100644 (file)
--- a/contents/understanding-lttng/plumbing/lttng-sessiond.md
+++ b/contents/understanding-lttng/plumbing/lttng-sessiond.md
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ by its command name, `lttng-sessiond`.
 
 The session daemon is responsible for managing tracing sessions and
 what they logically contain (channel properties, enabled/disabled
 
 The session daemon is responsible for managing tracing sessions and
 what they logically contain (channel properties, enabled/disabled

-events, etc.). By communicating locally with instrumented applications
-(using LTTng-UST) and with the LTTng Linux kernel modules
+events, and the rest). By communicating locally with instrumented
+applications (using LTTng-UST) and with the LTTng Linux kernel modules

 (LTTng-modules), it oversees all tracing activities.
 
 One of the many things that `lttng-sessiond` does is to keep
 (LTTng-modules), it oversees all tracing activities.
 
 One of the many things that `lttng-sessiond` does is to keep


@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ and user space tracers, the session daemon can send channel information
 so that they are initialized, enable/disable specific probes based on
 enabled/disabled events by the user, send event filters information to
 LTTng tracers so that filtering actually happens at the tracer site,
 so that they are initialized, enable/disable specific probes based on
 enabled/disabled events by the user, send event filters information to
 LTTng tracers so that filtering actually happens at the tracer site,

-start/stop tracing a specific application or the Linux kernel, etc.
+start/stop tracing a specific application or the Linux kernel, and more.

 
 The session daemon is not useful without some user controlling it,
 because it's only a sophisticated control interchange and thus
 
 The session daemon is not useful without some user controlling it,
 because it's only a sophisticated control interchange and thus


@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Session daemons run on a per-user basis. Knowing this, multiple
 instances of `lttng-sessiond` may run simultaneously, each belonging
 to a different user and each operating independently of the others.
 Only `root`'s session daemon, however, may control LTTng kernel modules
 instances of `lttng-sessiond` may run simultaneously, each belonging
 to a different user and each operating independently of the others.
 Only `root`'s session daemon, however, may control LTTng kernel modules

-(i.e. the kernel tracer). With that in mind, if a user has no root
+(that is, the kernel tracer). With that in mind, if a user has no root

 access on the target system, he cannot trace the system's kernel, but
 should still be able to trace its own instrumented applications.
 
 access on the target system, he cannot trace the system's kernel, but
 should still be able to trace its own instrumented applications.
 


@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ session daemon. `lttng-sessiond` may also be started manually:
 lttng-sessiond
 </pre>
 
 lttng-sessiond
 </pre>
 

-This will start the session daemon in foreground. Use
+This starts the session daemon in foreground. Use

 
 <pre class="term">
 lttng-sessiond --daemonize
 
 <pre class="term">
 lttng-sessiond --daemonize


@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ To kill the current user's session daemon, `pkill` may be used:
 pkill lttng-sessiond
 </pre>
 
 pkill lttng-sessiond
 </pre>
 

-The default `SIGTERM` signal will terminate it cleanly.
+The default `SIGTERM` signal terminates it cleanly.

 
 Several other options are available and described in
 
 Several other options are available and described in

-<a href="/man/8/lttng-sessiond" class="ext"><code>lttng-sessiond</code>'s manpage</a>
-or by running `lttng-sessiond --help`.
+<a href="/man/8/lttng-sessiond" class="ext"><code>lttng-sessiond</code>'s
+man page</a> or by running `lttng-sessiond --help`.