Commit ff9c3d43 authored by Christoph Anton Mitterer's avatar Christoph Anton Mitterer Committed by Jonathan Corbet
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docs: proc.rst: mountinfo: improved field numbering 



Without reading thoroughly, one could easily oversee that there may be several
fields after #6.
Made it more clearly by changing the field numbering.

Signed-off-by: default avatarChristoph Anton Mitterer <mail@christoph.anton.mitterer.name>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211007040001.103413-2-mail@christoph.anton.mitterer.name


Signed-off-by: default avatarJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
parent 85eafc63

Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst

+6 −6
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@@ -1857,7 +1857,7 @@ For example:: 
This file contains lines of the form::



    36 35 98:0 /mnt1 /mnt2 rw,noatime master:1 - ext3 /dev/root rw,errors=continue

    (1)(2)(3)   (4)   (5)      (6)      (7)   (8) (9)   (10)         (11)

    (1)(2)(3)   (4)   (5)      (6)     (n…m) (m+1)(m+2) (m+3)         (m+4)



    (1) mount ID:  unique identifier of the mount (may be reused after umount)

    (2) parent ID:  ID of parent (or of self for the top of the mount tree)
@@ -1865,11 +1865,11 @@ This file contains lines of the form:: 
    (4) root:  root of the mount within the filesystem

    (5) mount point:  mount point relative to the process's root

    (6) mount options:  per mount options

    (7) optional fields:  zero or more fields of the form "tag[:value]"

    (8) separator:  marks the end of the optional fields

    (9) filesystem type:  name of filesystem of the form "type[.subtype]"

    (10) mount source:  filesystem specific information or "none"

    (11) super options:  per super block options

    (n…m) optional fields:  zero or more fields of the form "tag[:value]"

    (m+1) separator:  marks the end of the optional fields

    (m+2) filesystem type:  name of filesystem of the form "type[.subtype]"

    (m+3) mount source:  filesystem specific information or "none"

    (m+4) super options:  per super block options



Parsers should ignore all unrecognised optional fields.  Currently the

possible optional fields are: