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diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
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.\" Added in Linux 2.6.9
.\" CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
.TP
-.I /proc/devices
-Text listing of major numbers and device groups.
-This can be used by MAKEDEV scripts for consistency with the kernel.
-.TP
.IR /proc/diskstats " (since Linux 2.5.69)"
This file contains disk I/O statistics for each disk device.
See the Linux kernel source file
diff --git a/man5/proc_devices.5 b/man5/proc_devices.5
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index 0000000000..de346f5107
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@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+.\" 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_devices 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
+.SH NAME
+/proc/devices \- major numbers and device groups
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.TP
+.I /proc/devices
+Text listing of major numbers and device groups.
+This can be used by MAKEDEV scripts for consistency with the kernel.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR proc (5)