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stat.2: Refer reader to major() and minor() to decompose a device ID 

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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.\" 2007-06-08 mtk: Added example program
.\" 2007-07-05 mtk: Added details on underlying system call interfaces
.\"
.TH STAT 2 2008-09-10 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.TH STAT 2 2008-12-01 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
stat, fstat, lstat \- get file status
.SH SYNOPSIS
@ -119,6 +119,11 @@ struct stat {
The
.I st_dev
field describes the device on which this file resides.
(The
.BR major (3)
and
.BR minor (3)
macros may be useful to decompose the device ID in this field.)
The
.I st_rdev