proc.5, proc_kallsyms.5, proc_ksyms.5: Split /proc/kallsyms (and /proc/ksyms) from...

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>

diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index 1e3c1997490fcdf3436d72a8a00b00dab8c65ec4..e9deffbdbcf893860053a6d6cdb7d44f8b69d8f1 100644 (file)
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -227,14 +227,6 @@ hierarchy.
 .\"       Added in Linux 2.6.9
 .\"       CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
 .TP
-.IR /proc/kallsyms " (since Linux 2.5.71)"
-This holds the kernel exported symbol definitions used by the
-.BR modules (X)
-tools to dynamically link and bind loadable modules.
-In Linux 2.5.47 and earlier, a similar file with slightly different syntax
-was named
-.IR ksyms .
-.TP
 .I /proc/kcore
 This file represents the physical memory of the system and is stored
 in the ELF core file format.
@@ -358,10 +350,6 @@ file is present only if the
 .B CONFIG_PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
 kernel configuration option is enabled.
 .TP
-.IR /proc/ksyms " (Linux 1.1.23\[en]2.5.47)"
-See
-.IR /proc/kallsyms .
-.TP
 .I /proc/loadavg
 The first three fields in this file are load average figures
 giving the number of jobs in the run queue (state R)

diff --git a/man5/proc_kallsyms.5 b/man5/proc_kallsyms.5
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..bc7ffd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man5/proc_kallsyms.5
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+.\" 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_kallsyms 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
+.SH NAME
+/proc/kallsyms \- kernel exported symbols
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.TP
+.IR /proc/kallsyms " (since Linux 2.5.71)"
+This holds the kernel exported symbol definitions used by the
+.BR modules (X)
+tools to dynamically link and bind loadable modules.
+In Linux 2.5.47 and earlier, a similar file with slightly different syntax
+was named
+.IR ksyms .
+.SH HISTORY
+.TP
+.IR /proc/ksyms " (Linux 1.1.23\[en]2.5.47)"
+See
+.IR /proc/kallsyms .
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR proc (5)

diff --git a/man5/proc_ksyms.5 b/man5/proc_ksyms.5
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..e4fc2a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man5/proc_ksyms.5
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.so man5/proc_kallsyms.5