fanotify.7: Reword FAN_REPORT_FID data structure inclusion semantics

Improved the readability of a sentence that describes the use of
FAN_REPORT_FID and how this particular flag influences what data
structures a listening application could expect to receive when
describing an event.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Bobrowski <mbobrowski@mbobrowski.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>

diff --git a/man7/fanotify.7 b/man7/fanotify.7
index 82f6fa78639204c7e0811b6837f62c08faf9f642..c64ff8daf384744cf1bbaa4a65ac84a47dea6b9b 100644 (file)
--- a/man7/fanotify.7
+++ b/man7/fanotify.7
@@ -142,12 +142,12 @@ until either a file event occurs or the call is interrupted by a signal
 (see
 .BR signal (7)).
 .PP
-Depending on whether
+The use of the
 .BR FAN_REPORT_FID
-is supplied as one of the flags when calling
+flag in
 .BR fanotify_init (2)
-determines what structure(s) are returned for an event within the read
-buffer.
+will influence what data structures are returned to the event listener for each
+event.
 After a successful
 .BR read (2),
 the read buffer contains one or more of the following structures: