-.\" $OpenBSD: vmd.8,v 1.11 2024/09/24 19:34:01 mlarkin Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: vmd.8,v 1.12 2024/09/24 20:02:39 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2015 Mike Larkin <mlarkin@openbsd.org>
.\"
sends each running VM a shutdown request via the
.Xr vmmci 4
device.
-If the VM(s) are
-.Xr vmmci 4
-aware, this provides each VM the chance to shutdown cleanly in anticipation
+If the VMs are vmmci-aware,
+this provides each VM the chance to shut down cleanly in anticipation
of host shutdown.
During shutdown,
.Nm
-will wait 30 seconds for the VM(s) to terminate cleanly before forcibly
+waits 30 seconds for the VMs to terminate cleanly before forcibly
stopping them.
This 30 second default can be changed by
-.Dq rcctl set vmd timeout n
+.Dq rcctl set vmd timeout n ,
where 'n' is the desired timeout in seconds.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
-.Bl -tag -width Dssmacro=value
+.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl D Ar macro Ns = Ns Ar value
Define
.Ar macro
command first appeared in
.Ox 5.9 .
.Sh AUTHORS
+.An -nosplit
.An Mike Larkin Aq Mt mlarkin@openbsd.org
and
-.An Reyk Floeter Aq Mt reyk@openbsd.org
+.An Reyk Floeter Aq Mt reyk@openbsd.org .