--- libev/ev.pod	2008/04/02 06:34:51	1.140
+++ libev/ev.pod	2008/04/02 19:19:33	1.141
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@
 like O(total_fds) where n is the total number of fds (or the highest fd),
 epoll scales either O(1) or O(active_fds). The epoll design has a number
 of shortcomings, such as silently dropping events in some hard-to-detect
-cases and rewiring a syscall per fd change, no fork support and bad
+cases and requiring a syscall per fd change, no fork support and bad
 support for dup.
 
 While stopping, setting and starting an I/O watcher in the same iteration