Hello Bernhard, On 11/02/2014 10:08 PM, Bernhard Walle wrote: > Add some words about /proc/thread-self that has been introduced in Linux > 3.17 with commit 0097875bd41528922fb3bb5f348c53f17e00e2fd. Thank you for this patch, which I have applied. MfG aus München, Michael > Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle <bernhard@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > man5/proc.5 | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5 > index da4b5b6..e5b090d 100644 > --- a/man5/proc.5 > +++ b/man5/proc.5 > @@ -4217,6 +4217,16 @@ for easy understanding. > .BR svipc (7) > provides further background on the information shown by these files. > .TP > +.IR /proc/thread-self " (since Linux 3.17)" > +This directory refers to the thread accessing the > +.I /proc > +filesystem, > +and is identical to the > +.I /proc/self/task/[tid] > +directory named by the process thread ID > +.RI ( [tid] ) > +of the same thread. > +.TP > .IR /proc/timer_list " (since Linux 2.6.21)" > .\" commit 289f480af87e45f7a6de6ba9b4c061c2e259fe98 > This read-only file exposes a list of all currently pending > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html