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+.\" Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, Daniel Quinlan <quinlan@yggdrasil.com>
+.\" Copyright (C) 2002-2008, 2017, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
+.\" Copyright (C) 2023, Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
+.\"
+.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+.\"
+.TH proc_cmdline 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
+.SH NAME
+/proc/cmdline \- kernel boot arguments
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.TP
+.I /proc/cmdline
+Arguments passed to the Linux kernel at boot time.
+Often done via a boot manager such as
+.BR lilo (8)
+or
+.BR grub (8).
+Any arguments embedded in the kernel image or initramfs via
+.B CONFIG_BOOT_CONFIG
+will also be displayed.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR proc (5)