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authorrwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>2009-08-13 14:38:09 +0000
committerrwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>2009-08-13 14:38:09 +0000
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Merge r196120 from head to stable/8:
Update procstat(1) for the fact that devfs paths are no longer unsupported. Approved by: re (kib)
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/procstat/procstat.1 b/usr.bin/procstat/procstat.1
index a9b3200..0fdff9a 100644
--- a/usr.bin/procstat/procstat.1
+++ b/usr.bin/procstat/procstat.1
@@ -351,10 +351,8 @@ may be mechanically parsed.
.Pp
The display of open file or memory mapping pathnames is implemented using the
kernel's name cache.
-It therefore does not work for file systems
-that do not use the name cache, such as
-.Xr devfs 4 ,
-or if the name is not present in the cache due to removal.
+If a file system does not use the name cache, or the path to a file is not in
+the cache, a path will not be displayed.
.Pp
.Nm
currently supports extracting data only from a live kernel, and not from
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