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diff --git a/stapfuncs.5.in b/stapfuncs.5.in
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--- a/stapfuncs.5.in
+++ b/stapfuncs.5.in
@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@ prepends the string "WARNING:".
.TP
error:unknown (msg:string)
-A fatal error has occurred. Log the given string to the error stream.
+An error has occurred. Log the given string to the error stream.
Append an implicit end-of-line.
.I stpd
prepends the string "ERROR:".
-Block any further execution of statements in this probe, block
-any new probe handlers, and end the systemtap session as soon
-as possible.
+Block any further execution of statements in this probe. If the number
+of errors so far exceeds the MAXERRORS parameter, also trigger an
+.IR exit() .
.TP
exit:unknown ()