[patch 2/4] docs: procfs -- Document timerfd output

[Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>]

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CC: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
CC: Andrey Vagin <avagin@openvz.org>
CC: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
CC: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
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 Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt |   19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6.git/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
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--- linux-2.6.git.orig/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ linux-2.6.git/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -1743,6 +1743,25 @@ pair provide additional information part
 	While the first three lines are mandatory and always printed, the rest is
 	optional and may be omitted if no marks created yet.
 
+	Timerfd files
+	~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+	pos:	0
+	flags:	02
+	mnt_id:	9
+	clockid: 0
+	ticks: 0
+	settime flags: 01
+	it_value: (0, 49406829)
+	it_interval: (1, 0)
+
+	where 'clockid' is the clock type and 'ticks' is the number of the timer expirations
+	that have occurred [see timerfd_create(2) for details]. 'settime flags' are
+	flags in octal form been used to setup the timer [see timerfd_settime(2) for
+	details]. 'it_value' is remaining time until the timer exiration.
+	'it_interval' is the interval for the timer. Note the timer might be set up
+	with TIMER_ABSTIME option which will be shown in 'settime flags', but 'it_value'
+	still exhibits timer's remaining time.
 
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