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.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
-.TH perfmonctl 2 2023-02-10 "Linux man-pages 6.03"
+.TH perfmonctl 2 2023-03-30 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
.SH NAME
perfmonctl \- interface to IA-64 performance monitoring unit
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ perfmonctl \- interface to IA-64 performance monitoring unit
.fi
.PP
.IR Note :
-There is no glibc wrapper for this system call; see NOTES.
+There is no glibc wrapper for this system call; see HISTORY.
.SH DESCRIPTION
The IA-64-specific
.BR perfmonctl ()
@@ -174,15 +174,13 @@ returns zero when the operation is successful.
On error, \-1 is returned and
.I errno
is set to indicate the error.
-.SH VERSIONS
-.BR perfmonctl ()
-was added in Linux 2.4;
-.\" commit ecf5b72d5f66af843f189dfe9ce31598c3e48ad7
-it was removed in Linux 5.10.
.SH STANDARDS
-.BR perfmonctl ()
-is Linux-specific and is available only on the IA-64 architecture.
-.SH NOTES
+Linux on IA-64.
+.SH HISTORY
+Added in Linux 2.4;
+.\" commit ecf5b72d5f66af843f189dfe9ce31598c3e48ad7
+removed in Linux 5.10.
+.PP
This system call was broken for many years,
and ultimately removed in Linux 5.10.
.PP