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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index 03f80a2328..0c8c857233 100644
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ The file contains lines of the form:
.nf
.ft CW
-36 35 98:0 /mnt1 /mnt2 rw,noatime master:1 - ext3 /dev/root rw,errors=continue
+36 35 98:0 /mnt1 /mnt2 rw,noatime master:1 \- ext3 /dev/root rw,errors=continue
(1)(2)(3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
.ft
.fi
@@ -1122,36 +1122,38 @@ The numbers in parentheses are labels for the descriptions below:
.RS 7
.TP 5
(1)
-mount ID: unique identifier of the mount (may be reused after
+mount ID: a unique ID for the mount (may be reused after
.BR umount (2)).
.TP
(2)
-parent ID: ID of parent mount (or of self for the top of the mount tree).
+parent ID: the ID of the parent mount
+(or of self for the top of the mount tree).
.TP
(3)
-major:minor: value of
+major:minor: the value of
.I st_dev
-for files on filesystem (see
+for files on this filesystem (see
.BR stat (2)).
.TP
(4)
-root: pathname of the directory in the filesystem
+root: the pathname of the directory in the filesystem
which forms the root of this mount.
.TP
(5)
-mount point: mount point relative to the process's root directory.
+mount point: ithe pathname of the mount point relative
+to the process's root directory.
.TP
(6)
mount options: per-mount options.
.TP
(7)
-optional fields: zero or more fields of the form "tag[:value]".
+optional fields: zero or more fields of the form "tag[:value]"; see below.
.TP
(8)
-separator: marks the end of the optional fields.
+separator: the end of the optional fields is marked by a single hyphen.
.TP
(9)
-filesystem type: name of filesystem in the form "type[.subtype]".
+filesystem type: the filesystem type in the form "type[.subtype]".
.TP
(10)
mount source: filesystem-specific information or "none".
@@ -1160,7 +1162,6 @@ mount source: filesystem-specific information or "none".
super options: per-superblock options.
.RE
.IP
-Parsers should ignore all unrecognized optional fields.
Currently, the possible optional fields are:
.RS 12
.TP 18
@@ -1177,6 +1178,8 @@ unbindable
mount is unbindable
.RE
.IP
+Parsers should ignore all unrecognized optional fields.
+.IP
(*) X is the closest dominant peer group under the process's root.
If X is the immediate master of the mount,
or if there is no dominant peer group under the same root,