From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] docs: sysctl: add a few more top-level /proc/sys entries
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:54:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250819075456.113623-1-rdunlap@infradead.org> (raw)
Add a few missing directories under /proc/sys.
Fix punctuation and doubled words.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
---
Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/index.rst | 18 ++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
--- linux-next-20250814.orig/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/index.rst
+++ linux-next-20250814/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/index.rst
@@ -66,25 +66,31 @@ This documentation is about:
=============== ===============================================================
abi/ execution domains & personalities
-debug/ <empty>
-dev/ device specific information (eg dev/cdrom/info)
+<$ARCH> tuning controls for various CPU architecture (e.g. csky, s390)
+crypto/ <undocumented>
+debug/ <undocumented>
+dev/ device specific information (e.g. dev/cdrom/info)
fs/ specific filesystems
filehandle, inode, dentry and quota tuning
binfmt_misc <Documentation/admin-guide/binfmt-misc.rst>
kernel/ global kernel info / tuning
miscellaneous stuff
+ some architecture-specific controls
+ security (LSM) stuff
net/ networking stuff, for documentation look in:
<Documentation/networking/>
proc/ <empty>
sunrpc/ SUN Remote Procedure Call (NFS)
+user/ Per user namespace limits
vm/ memory management tuning
buffer and cache management
-user/ Per user per user namespace limits
+xen/ <undocumented>
=============== ===============================================================
-These are the subdirs I have on my system. There might be more
-or other subdirs in another setup. If you see another dir, I'd
-really like to hear about it :-)
+These are the subdirs I have on my system or have been discovered by
+searching through the source code. There might be more or other subdirs
+in another setup. If you see another dir, I'd really like to hear about
+it :-)
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
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2025-08-19 7:54 Randy Dunlap [this message]
2025-08-20 0:36 ` [PATCH] docs: sysctl: add a few more top-level /proc/sys entries Rik van Riel
2025-08-21 18:00 ` Jonathan Corbet
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