hwpmc(4): instead of manual edition, use sysrc(8)

Exemplifying safe use of sysrc(8) has become commonplace in documentation such as the FreeBSD Handbook. Encourage its use. Consistency: 'the driver' (not 'this driver'). Co-authored-by: Mina Galić <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: imp, Mina Galić <[email protected]> Approved by: imp MFC after: 3 days Pull-request: freebsd#785
nhuff · Jul 8, 2023 · 666c54d · 666c54d
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/hwpmc.4 b/share/man/man4/hwpmc.4
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd June 16, 2023
+.Dd July 8, 2023
 .Dt HWPMC 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -47,14 +47,12 @@ Additionally, for i386 systems:
 .Cd "device apic"
 .Ed
 .Pp
-To load the driver as a module at boot time, place the
-following line in
-.Xr rc.conf 5 :
+To load the driver as a module at boot time:
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
-kld_list="${kld_list} hwpmc"
+sysrc kld_list+=hwpmc
 .Ed
 .Pp
-Alternatively, to compile this driver into the kernel:
+Alternatively, to compile the driver into the kernel:
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 .Cd "device hwpmc"
 .Ed