Address Jon's feedback on the previous patch by adding info about field separators in the /proc/loadavg file. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> Cc: linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- linux-next-20210219.orig/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst +++ linux-next-20210219/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst @@ -691,6 +691,10 @@ files are there, and which are missing. number of processes currently runnable (running or on ready queue); total number of processes in system; last pid created. + All fields are separated by one space except "number of + processes currently runnable" and "total number of processes + in system", which are separated by a slash ('/'). Example: + 0.61 0.61 0.55 3/828 22084 locks Kernel locks meminfo Memory info misc Miscellaneous