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diff --git a/share/man/man9/intr_event.9 b/share/man/man9/intr_event.9
--- a/share/man/man9/intr_event.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/intr_event.9
@@ -132,12 +132,20 @@
.Pp
The
.Fn intr_event_create
-function creates a new interrupt thread.
+function creates a new interrupt event.
The
-.Fa source
+.Fa event
argument points to a
-.Vt struct intr_event event
-pointer that will point to the newly created thread upon success.
+.Vt struct intr_event
+pointer that will reference the newly created event upon success.
+The
+.Fa source
+argument is an opaque pointer which will be passed to the
+.Fa pre_ithread ,
+.Fa post_ithread ,
+and
+.Fa post_filter
+callbacks.
The
.Fa flags
argument is a mask of properties of this thread.
@@ -152,9 +160,29 @@
.Fa disable
arguments specify optional functions used to enable and disable this
interrupt thread's interrupt source.
-The functions receive the vector corresponding to the thread's interrupt
-source as their only argument.
-The remaining arguments form a
+The
+.Fa irq
+argument is the unique interrupt vector number corresponding to the event.
+The
+.Fa pre_ithread
+and
+.Fa post_thread
+arguments are callback functions that will be invoked before awakening the
+interrupt thread and after its execution has completed,
+respectively.
+They may be
+.Va NULL
+to specify no callback.
+The
+.Fa post_filter
+argument points to a callback function that will be invoked after each
+handler's filter function has completed.
+The
+.Fa assign_cpu
+argument points to a callback function that will be invoked when binding
+an interrupt to a particular CPU.
+The
+remaining arguments form a
.Xr printf 9
argument list that is used to build the base name of the new interrupt thread.
The full name of an interrupt thread is formed by concatenating the base
@@ -162,29 +190,41 @@
.Pp
The
.Fn intr_event_destroy
-function destroys a previously created interrupt thread by releasing its
-resources and arranging for the backing kernel thread to terminate.
-An interrupt thread can only be destroyed if it has no handlers remaining.
+function destroys a previously created interrupt event by releasing its
+resources.
+.\" The following is not true (yet):
+.\"and arranging for the backing kernel thread to terminate.
+An interrupt event can only be destroyed if it has no handlers remaining.
.Pp
The
.Fn intr_event_add_handler
-function adds a new handler to an existing interrupt thread specified by
-.Fa ithread .
+function adds a new handler to an existing interrupt event specified by
+.Fa ie .
The
.Fa name
argument specifies a name for this handler.
The
+.Fa filter
+argument provide the filter function to execute.
+The
.Fa handler
-and
+argument provides the handler function to be executed from the
+event's interrupt thread.
+The
.Fa arg
-arguments provide the function to execute for this handler and an argument
-to pass to it.
+argument will be passed to the
+.Fa filter
+and
+.Fa handler
+functions when they are invoked.
The
.Fa pri
-argument specifies the priority of this handler and is used both in sorting
-it in relation to the other handlers for this thread and to specify the
-priority of the backing kernel thread.
-The
+argument specifies the priority of this handler,
+corresponding to the values defined in
+.In sys/priority.h .
+It determines the order this handler is called relative to the other handlers
+for this event, as well as the scheduling priority of of the backing kernel
+thread.
.Fa flags
argument can be used to specify properties of this handler as defined in
.In sys/bus.h .

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