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[2003:c6:5f49:6d35:77a5:4ef2:8bd3:9e7f]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id ffacd0b85a97d-4463d4fa52bsm6387263f8f.15.2026.04.28.05.26.56 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:26:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Myro X-Google-Original-From: Myro To: corbet@lwn.net Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Myro Subject: [PATCH] docs: proc: fix minor grammar and formatting issues Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:26:53 +0200 Message-ID: <20260428122653.3550-1-myro@myromyro.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.54.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Fix missing "from" in "prevent being reused" and add spacing in vm_area_struct range notation for readability. No functional changes. Signed-off-by: Myro --- Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst index 873761087f8d..d828006bd91c 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH permissions; CAP_PERFMON capability does not grant access to /proc/PID/mem for other processes. Note that an open file descriptor to /proc/ or to any of its -contained files or subdirectories does not prevent being reused +contained files or subdirectories does not prevent from being reused for some other process in the event that exits. Operations on open /proc/ file descriptors corresponding to dead processes never act on any new process that the kernel may, through chance, have @@ -2199,7 +2199,7 @@ the process is maintaining. Example output:: | lr-------- 1 root root 64 Jan 27 11:24 400000-41a000 -> /usr/bin/ls The name of a link represents the virtual memory bounds of a mapping, i.e. -vm_area_struct::vm_start-vm_area_struct::vm_end. +vm_area_struct::vm_start - vm_area_struct::vm_end. The main purpose of the map_files is to retrieve a set of memory mapped files in a fast way instead of parsing /proc//maps or -- 2.54.0