[PATCH 5/5] ld.so.8: Describe the --list-diagnostics loader option

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It was added on glibc 2.33 as a way to print system diagnostic
information in a machine-readable format.

Signed-off-by: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 man8/ld.so.8 | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man8/ld.so.8 b/man8/ld.so.8
index 0e742cddd..66f14aef4 100644
--- a/man8/ld.so.8
+++ b/man8/ld.so.8
@@ -246,6 +246,13 @@ are delimited by colons or spaces.
 .B \-\-list
 List all dependencies and how they are resolved.
 .TP
+.BR \-\-list\-diagnostics " (since glibc 2.33)
+Print system diagnostic information in a machine-readable format, such as some
+internal loader variables, the auxiliary vector (see
+.BR getauxval (3)),
+and the environment variables.  On some architecture, the command might print
+additional information (like the cpu features used in GNU indirect function
+selection on x86).
 .BR \-\-list\-tunables " (since glibc 2.33)"
 Print the names and values of all tunables,
 along with the minimum and maximum allowed values.
-- 
2.34.1




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