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diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5 index 720bbb2bda..05543fb600 100644 --- a/man5/proc.5 +++ b/man5/proc.5 @@ -231,50 +231,6 @@ hierarchy. .\" Added in Linux 2.6.9 .\" CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS .TP -.IR /proc/ pid /task " (since Linux 2.6.0)" -.\" Precisely: Linux 2.6.0-test6 -This is a directory that contains one subdirectory -for each thread in the process. -The name of each subdirectory is the numerical thread ID -.RI ( tid ) -of the thread (see -.BR gettid (2)). -.IP -Within each of these subdirectories, there is a set of -files with the same names and contents as under the -.IR /proc/ pid -directories. -For attributes that are shared by all threads, the contents for -each of the files under the -.IR task/ tid -subdirectories will be the same as in the corresponding -file in the parent -.IR /proc/ pid -directory -(e.g., in a multithreaded process, all of the -.IR task/ tid /cwd -files will have the same value as the -.IR /proc/ pid /cwd -file in the parent directory, since all of the threads in a process -share a working directory). -For attributes that are distinct for each thread, -the corresponding files under -.IR task/ tid -may have different values (e.g., various fields in each of the -.IR task/ tid /status -files may be different for each thread), -.\" in particular: "children" :/ -or they might not exist in -.IR /proc/ pid -at all. -.IP -.\" The following was still true as at kernel 2.6.13 -In a multithreaded process, the contents of the -.IR /proc/ pid /task -directory are not available if the main thread has already terminated -(typically by calling -.BR pthread_exit (3)). -.TP .IR /proc/ pid /task/ tid /children " (since Linux 3.5)" .\" commit 818411616baf46ceba0cff6f05af3a9b294734f7 A space-separated list of child tasks of this task. @@ -300,36 +256,6 @@ it is governed by the .B CONFIG_PROC_CHILDREN option. .TP -.IR /proc/ tid -There is a numerical subdirectory for each running thread -that is not a thread group leader -(i.e., a thread whose thread ID is not the same as its process ID); -the subdirectory is named by the thread ID. -Each one of these subdirectories contains files and subdirectories -exposing information about the thread with the thread ID -.IR tid . -The contents of these directories are the same as the corresponding -.IR /proc/ pid /task/ tid -directories. -.IP -The -.IR /proc/ tid -subdirectories are -.I not -visible when iterating through -.I /proc -with -.BR getdents (2) -(and thus are -.I not -visible when one uses -.BR ls (1) -to view the contents of -.IR /proc ). -However, the pathnames of these directories are visible to -(i.e., usable as arguments in) -system calls that operate on pathnames. -.TP .I /proc/apm Advanced power management version and battery information when .B CONFIG_APM @@ -3021,17 +2947,6 @@ for easy understanding. .BR sysvipc (7) provides further background on the information shown by these files. .TP -.IR /proc/thread\-self " (since Linux 3.17)" -.\" commit 0097875bd41528922fb3bb5f348c53f17e00e2fd -This directory refers to the thread accessing the -.I /proc -filesystem, -and is identical to the -.IR /proc/self/task/ tid -directory named by the process thread ID -.RI ( tid ) -of the same thread. -.TP .IR /proc/timer_list " (since Linux 2.6.21)" .\" commit 289f480af87e45f7a6de6ba9b4c061c2e259fe98 This read-only file exposes a list of all currently pending |