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authorAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2023-08-15 16:32:10 +0200
committerAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2023-08-15 23:19:05 +0200
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proc.5, proc_filesystems.5: Split /proc/filesystems from proc(5)
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'man5')
-rw-r--r--man5/proc.521
-rw-r--r--man5/proc_filesystems.533
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index a68b08afba..593fc877be 100644
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -29,10 +29,6 @@
.\" 2008-06-19, mtk, Documented /proc/[pid]/status.
.\" 2008-07-15, mtk, added /proc/config.gz
.\"
-.\" FIXME cross check against Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
-.\" to see what information could be imported from that file
-.\" into this file.
-.\"
.TH proc 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
.SH NAME
proc \- process information, system information, and sysctl pseudo-filesystem
@@ -231,23 +227,6 @@ hierarchy.
.\" Added in Linux 2.6.9
.\" CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
.TP
-.I /proc/filesystems
-A text listing of the filesystems which are supported by the kernel,
-namely filesystems which were compiled into the kernel or whose kernel
-modules are currently loaded.
-(See also
-.BR filesystems (5).)
-If a filesystem is marked with "nodev",
-this means that it does not require a block device to be mounted
-(e.g., virtual filesystem, network filesystem).
-.IP
-Incidentally, this file may be used by
-.BR mount (8)
-when no filesystem is specified and it didn't manage to determine the
-filesystem type.
-Then filesystems contained in this file are tried
-(excepted those that are marked with "nodev").
-.TP
.I /proc/fs
.\" FIXME Much more needs to be said about /proc/fs
.\"
diff --git a/man5/proc_filesystems.5 b/man5/proc_filesystems.5
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..57fd9b9665
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man5/proc_filesystems.5
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+.\" 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
+.\"
+.\" FIXME cross check against Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+.\" to see what information could be imported from that file
+.\" into this file.
+.\"
+.TH proc_filesystems 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
+.SH NAME
+/proc/filesystems \- supported filesystems
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.TP
+.I /proc/filesystems
+A text listing of the filesystems which are supported by the kernel,
+namely filesystems which were compiled into the kernel or whose kernel
+modules are currently loaded.
+(See also
+.BR filesystems (5).)
+If a filesystem is marked with "nodev",
+this means that it does not require a block device to be mounted
+(e.g., virtual filesystem, network filesystem).
+.IP
+Incidentally, this file may be used by
+.BR mount (8)
+when no filesystem is specified and it didn't manage to determine the
+filesystem type.
+Then filesystems contained in this file are tried
+(excepted those that are marked with "nodev").
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR proc (5)