From nobody Sun Oct 17 12:47:00 2021 X-Original-To: dev-commits-src-main@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31B52180ED4F; Sun, 17 Oct 2021 12:47:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4HXKX50jFmz3N5Q; Sun, 17 Oct 2021 12:47:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org (gitrepo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:5]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E8DA05702; Sun, 17 Oct 2021 12:47:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.44]) by gitrepo.freebsd.org (8.16.1/8.16.1) with ESMTP id 19HCl0wa028039; Sun, 17 Oct 2021 12:47:00 GMT (envelope-from git@gitrepo.freebsd.org) Received: (from git@localhost) by gitrepo.freebsd.org (8.16.1/8.16.1/Submit) id 19HCl0kB028038; Sun, 17 Oct 2021 12:47:00 GMT (envelope-from git) Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2021 12:47:00 GMT Message-Id: <202110171247.19HCl0kB028038@gitrepo.freebsd.org> To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org From: Edward Tomasz Napierala Subject: git: 70774c637b87 - main - procfs: Document as deprecated List-Id: Commit messages for the main branch of the src repository List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-src-main List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Git-Committer: trasz X-Git-Repository: src X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/main X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Commit: 70774c637b87eac1d9a94bb960e6f5242dad9e43 Auto-Submitted: auto-generated X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N The branch main has been updated by trasz: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=70774c637b87eac1d9a94bb960e6f5242dad9e43 commit 70774c637b87eac1d9a94bb960e6f5242dad9e43 Author: Edward Tomasz Napierala AuthorDate: 2021-10-17 12:44:19 +0000 Commit: Edward Tomasz Napierala CommitDate: 2021-10-17 12:46:00 +0000 procfs: Document as deprecated Update the procfs(5) man page to clarify that it's deprecated. Reviewed By: bcr, 0mp (earlier version) Sponsored By: EPSRC Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D22275 --- share/man/man5/procfs.5 | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/share/man/man5/procfs.5 b/share/man/man5/procfs.5 index 8532762a154e..37da9cf82e4b 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/procfs.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/procfs.5 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" Written by Garrett Wollman .\" This file is in the public domain. .\" -.Dd March 4, 2017 +.Dd October 17, 2021 .Dt PROCFS 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ proc /proc procfs rw 0 0 .Ed .Sh DESCRIPTION +.Bf -symbolic +This functionality is deprecated. +Users are advised to use +.Xr libprocstat 3 +and +.Xr kvm 3 +instead. +.Ef +.Pp The process file system, or .Nm , implements a view of the system process table inside the file system.