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authorAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2023-08-15 16:00:25 +0200
committerAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2023-08-15 23:13:48 +0200
commit43f2aea871b38aff369aae8c93cdec3cb046c7f3 (patch)
tree3d5df00c361d0d9e26c5d74e77fbf500af966d2d
parentd5242a3687a4db96a4ac9b612ea80e50d1666ac5 (diff)
downloadman-pages-43f2aea871b38aff369aae8c93cdec3cb046c7f3.tar.gz
proc.5, proc_cmdline.5: Split /proc/cmdline from proc(5)
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--man5/proc.510
-rw-r--r--man5/proc_cmdline.522
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index f7fecee986..d088bd735c 100644
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -231,16 +231,6 @@ hierarchy.
.\" Added in Linux 2.6.9
.\" CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
.TP
-.I /proc/cmdline
-Arguments passed to the Linux kernel at boot time.
-Often done via a boot manager such as
-.BR lilo (8)
-or
-.BR grub (8).
-Any arguments embedded in the kernel image or initramfs via
-.B CONFIG_BOOT_CONFIG
-will also be displayed.
-.TP
.IR /proc/config.gz " (since Linux 2.6)"
This file exposes the configuration options that were used
to build the currently running kernel,
diff --git a/man5/proc_cmdline.5 b/man5/proc_cmdline.5
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..66f0f8627a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man5/proc_cmdline.5
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+.\" 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_cmdline 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
+.SH NAME
+/proc/cmdline \- kernel boot arguments
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.TP
+.I /proc/cmdline
+Arguments passed to the Linux kernel at boot time.
+Often done via a boot manager such as
+.BR lilo (8)
+or
+.BR grub (8).
+Any arguments embedded in the kernel image or initramfs via
+.B CONFIG_BOOT_CONFIG
+will also be displayed.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR proc (5)