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proc.5: Fixes various references to kernel docs in Documentation/ 

Especially the change to .rst format in the kernel Documentation/
tree has rendered many of the references in this manual page
obsolete. Fix them.

Reported-by: Vito Caputo <vcaputo@pengaru.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2021-08-31 03:00:55 +02:00
parent 77251857af
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@ -1519,8 +1519,11 @@ See
for a description of these fields. for a description of these fields.
Parsers should ignore all unrecognized optional fields. Parsers should ignore all unrecognized optional fields.
.IP .IP
For more information on mount propagation see: For more information on mount propagation see
.I Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.rst
(or
.I Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt .I Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt
before Linux 5.8)
in the Linux kernel source tree. in the Linux kernel source tree.
.TP .TP
.IR /proc/[pid]/mounts " (since Linux 2.4.19)" .IR /proc/[pid]/mounts " (since Linux 2.4.19)"
@ -3159,7 +3162,10 @@ This can be used by MAKEDEV scripts for consistency with the kernel.
.IR /proc/diskstats " (since Linux 2.5.69)" .IR /proc/diskstats " (since Linux 2.5.69)"
This file contains disk I/O statistics for each disk device. This file contains disk I/O statistics for each disk device.
See the Linux kernel source file See the Linux kernel source file
.I ./Documentation/admin\-guide/iostats.rst
(or
.I Documentation/iostats.txt .I Documentation/iostats.txt
before Linux 5.3)
for further information. for further information.
.TP .TP
.I /proc/dma .I /proc/dma
@ -3831,9 +3837,11 @@ The format of this file is documented in
.I /proc/mtrr .I /proc/mtrr
Memory Type Range Registers. Memory Type Range Registers.
See the Linux kernel source file See the Linux kernel source file
.I Documentation/x86/mtrr.rst
(or
.I Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt .I Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt
.\" commit 7225e75144b9718cbbe1820d9c011c809d5773fd .\" commit 7225e75144b9718cbbe1820d9c011c809d5773fd
(or before Linux 5.2, or
.I Documentation/mtrr.txt .I Documentation/mtrr.txt
before Linux 2.6.28) before Linux 2.6.28)
for details. for details.
@ -4375,7 +4383,10 @@ Using other separators leads to the error
This directory may contain files with application binary information. This directory may contain files with application binary information.
.\" On some systems, it is not present. .\" On some systems, it is not present.
See the Linux kernel source file See the Linux kernel source file
.I Documentation/sysctl/abi.rst
(or
.I Documentation/sysctl/abi.txt .I Documentation/sysctl/abi.txt
before Linux 5.3)
for more information. for more information.
.TP .TP
.I /proc/sys/debug .I /proc/sys/debug
@ -6843,9 +6854,9 @@ of thing that needs to be updated very often.
.BR sysctl (8) .BR sysctl (8)
.PP .PP
The Linux kernel source files: The Linux kernel source files:
.IR Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt , .IR Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst ,
.IR Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt , .IR Documentation/admin\-guide/sysctl/fs.rst ,
.IR Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt , .IR Documentation/admin\-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst ,
.IR Documentation/sysctl/net.txt , .IR Documentation/admin\-guide/sysctl/net.rst ,
and and
.IR Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt . .IR Documentation/admin\-guide/sysctl/vm.rst .