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authorAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2023-08-15 16:02:52 +0200
committerAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2023-08-15 23:13:49 +0200
commit190f56ba110c0e22366fc3aa6d36e3059e3f3dda (patch)
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parent43f2aea871b38aff369aae8c93cdec3cb046c7f3 (diff)
downloadman-pages-190f56ba110c0e22366fc3aa6d36e3059e3f3dda.tar.gz
proc.5, proc_config.gz.5: Split /proc/config.gz from proc(5)
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--man5/proc.528
-rw-r--r--man5/proc_config.gz.540
2 files changed, 40 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index d088bd735c..eb462dbb5c 100644
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -231,34 +231,6 @@ hierarchy.
.\" Added in Linux 2.6.9
.\" CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
.TP
-.IR /proc/config.gz " (since Linux 2.6)"
-This file exposes the configuration options that were used
-to build the currently running kernel,
-in the same format as they would be shown in the
-.I .config
-file that resulted when configuring the kernel (using
-.IR "make xconfig" ,
-.IR "make config" ,
-or similar).
-The file contents are compressed; view or search them using
-.BR zcat (1)
-and
-.BR zgrep (1).
-As long as no changes have been made to the following file,
-the contents of
-.I /proc/config.gz
-are the same as those provided by:
-.IP
-.in +4n
-.EX
-cat /lib/modules/$(uname \-r)/build/.config
-.EE
-.in
-.IP
-.I /proc/config.gz
-is provided only if the kernel is configured with
-.BR CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC .
-.TP
.I /proc/crypto
A list of the ciphers provided by the kernel crypto API.
For details, see the kernel
diff --git a/man5/proc_config.gz.5 b/man5/proc_config.gz.5
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2b46546522
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man5/proc_config.gz.5
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+.\" Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, Daniel Quinlan <quinlan@yggdrasil.com>
+.\" Copyright (C) 2002-2008, 2017, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
+.\" Copyright (C) 2023, Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
+.\"
+.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+.\"
+.TH proc_config.gz 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
+.SH NAME
+/proc/config.gz \- kernel build configuration
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.TP
+.IR /proc/config.gz " (since Linux 2.6)"
+This file exposes the configuration options that were used
+to build the currently running kernel,
+in the same format as they would be shown in the
+.I .config
+file that resulted when configuring the kernel (using
+.IR "make xconfig" ,
+.IR "make config" ,
+or similar).
+The file contents are compressed; view or search them using
+.BR zcat (1)
+and
+.BR zgrep (1).
+As long as no changes have been made to the following file,
+the contents of
+.I /proc/config.gz
+are the same as those provided by:
+.IP
+.in +4n
+.EX
+cat /lib/modules/$(uname \-r)/build/.config
+.EE
+.in
+.IP
+.I /proc/config.gz
+is provided only if the kernel is configured with
+.BR CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC .
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR proc (5)