Re: [patch] proc.5: remove thread specific stack

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Hello Nick,

On 1/19/19 8:40 AM, Nick Gregory wrote:
As of 65376df5, /proc/<pid>/maps no longer shows thread stacks.

Signed-off-by: Nick Gregory <ghost@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5
index 631db472f..37634511a 100644
--- a/man5/proc.5
+++ b/man5/proc.5
@@ -1273,8 +1273,6 @@ The format of the file is:
  35b1fac000\-35b1fb0000 r--p 001ac000 08:02 135870  /usr/lib64/libc\-2.15.so
  35b1fb0000\-35b1fb2000 rw-p 001b0000 08:02 135870  /usr/lib64/libc\-2.15.so
  \&...
-f2c6ff8c000\-7f2c7078c000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0    [stack:986]
-\&...
  7fffb2c0d000\-7fffb2c2e000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0   [stack]
  7fffb2d48000\-7fffb2d49000 r-xp 00000000 00:00 0   [vdso]
  .EE
@@ -1324,15 +1322,6 @@ There are additional helpful pseudo-paths:
  .IR [stack]
  The initial process's (also known as the main thread's) stack.
  .TP
-.IR [stack:<tid>] " (since Linux 3.4)"
-.\" commit b76437579d1344b612cf1851ae610c636cec7db0
-A thread's stack (where the
-.IR <tid>
-is a thread ID).
-It corresponds to the
-.IR /proc/[pid]/task/[tid]/
-path.
-.TP
  .IR [vdso]
  The virtual dynamically linked shared object.
  See

Thanks for the patch, but we probably should not remove this text
entirely, since some people will be running older kernels. Instead,
I applied the patch below.

Cheers,

Michael




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