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Description: Cleanup slabtop man page
Author: Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/282168
Reviewed-by: Craig Small <csmall@debian.org>
Index: b/slabtop.1
===================================================================
--- a/slabtop.1 2009-11-24 20:53:05.000000000 +1100
+++ b/slabtop.1 2009-11-24 21:00:32.000000000 +1100
@@ -7,36 +7,39 @@
slabtop \- display kernel slab cache information in real time
.SH SYNOPSIS
-.BI "slabtop [ " options " ] "
+.B slabtop
+.RI [ options ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
-.BR slabtop (1)
+.B slabtop
displays detailed kernel slab cache information in real time. It displays a
listing of the top caches sorted by one of the listed sort criteria. It also
displays a statistics header filled with slab layer information.
.SH OPTIONS
Normal invocation of
-.BR slabtop (1)
+.B slabtop
does not require any options. The behavior, however, can be fine-tuned by
specifying one or more of the following flags:
.TP
-.B \-\^\-delay=n, \-d n
-Refresh the display every n seconds. By default,
-.BR slabtop (1)
+.B \-\-delay=\fIn\fR, \fB\-d \fIn
+Refresh the display every
+.I n
+in seconds. By default,
+.B slabtop
refreshes the display every three seconds. To exit the program, hit
.BR q.
.TP
-.B \-\^\-sort=S, \-s S
-Sort by S, where S is one of the sort criteria.
+.B \-\-sort=\fIS\fR, \fB\-s\fR \fIS
+Sort by \fIS\fR, where \fIS\fR is one of the sort criteria.
.TP
-.B \-\^\-once, \-o
+.B \-\-once\fR, \fB\-o
Display the output once and then exit.
.TP
-.B \-\^\-version, \-V
+.B \-\-version\fR, \fB\-V
Display version information and exit.
.TP
-.B \-\^\-help
+.B \-\-help
Display usage information and exit.
.SH SORT CRITERIA
@@ -78,7 +81,7 @@
sort by cache utilization
.SH COMMANDS
-.BR slabtop (1)
+.B slabtop
accepts keyboard commands from the user during use. The following are
supported. In the case of letters, both cases are accepted.
@@ -94,7 +97,9 @@
Quit the program.
.SH FILES
-.IR /proc/slabinfo " \-\- slab information"
+.TP
+.I /proc/slabinfo
+slab information
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR free (1),
@@ -104,7 +109,7 @@
.SH NOTES
Currently,
-.BR slabtop (1)
+.B slabtop
requires a 2.4 or later kernel (specifically, a version 1.1 or later
.IR /proc/slabinfo ).
Kernel 2.2 should be supported in the future.
@@ -116,7 +121,7 @@
.SH AUTHORS
Written by Chris Rivera and Robert Love.
-.BR slabtop (1)
+.B slabtop
was inspired by Martin Bligh's perl script,
.BR vmtop .
The procps package is maintained by Albert Cahalan <albert@users.sf.net>.