Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2017-09-11

Re: [PATCH 08/15] proc.5: document removal of htab-reclaim sysctl file

From: Michael Kerrisk (man-opages) <hidden>
Date: 2017-09-11 13:57:52

On 09/11/2017 05:04 AM, Eugene Syromyatnikov wrote:
This PPC-specific sysctl option has been removed in Linux 2.4.9.2,
according to historic Linux repository commit log.

Applied. Thanks for the archaeology!

Cheers,

Michael


quoted hunk
* man5/proc.5 (.SS Files and directories)
<.TP .I /proc/sys/kernel/htab-reclaim>: Mention the last Linux version
where the option was available.

Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <redacted>
---
  man5/proc.5 | 4 +++-
  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index 136a2fb..71486cc 100644
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -4399,9 +4399,11 @@ contains the path for the hotplug policy agent.
  The default value in this file is
  .IR /sbin/hotplug .
  .TP
-.I /proc/sys/kernel/htab-reclaim
+.\" Removed in commit 87f504e5c78b910b0c1d6ffb89bc95e492322c84 (tglx/history.git)
+.IR /proc/sys/kernel/htab-reclaim " (before Linux 2.4.9.2)"
  (PowerPC only) If this file is set to a nonzero value,
  the PowerPC htab
+.\" removed in commit 1b483a6a7b2998e9c98ad985d7494b9b725bd228, before 2.6.28
  (see kernel file
  .IR Documentation/powerpc/ppc_htab.txt )
  is pruned
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