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-.\" Copyright (c) 1992 Drew Eckhardt (drew@cs.colorado.edu), March 28, 1992
-.\"
-.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
-.\"
-.\" Modified by Michael Haardt <michael@moria.de>
-.\" Modified Sun Jul 25 10:14:13 1993 by Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu>
-.\" Modified 15 April 1995 by Michael Chastain <mec@shell.portal.com>
-.\" Update calling parameters to Linux 1.2.4 values.
-.\" Modified 10 June 1995 by Andries Brouwer <aeb@cwi.nl>
-.\" Modified 3 May 1996 by Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.north.de>
-.\" Modified Wed Nov 6 04:05:28 1996 by Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>
-.\" Modified Sat Jan 29 01:08:23 2000 by aeb
-.\"
-.TH setup 2 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
-.SH NAME
-setup \- setup devices and filesystems, mount root filesystem
-.SH LIBRARY
-Standard C library
-.RI ( libc ", " \-lc )
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-.nf
-.B #include <unistd.h>
-.P
-.B [[deprecated]] int setup(void);
-.fi
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-.BR setup ()
-is called once from within
-.IR linux/init/main.c .
-It calls initialization functions for devices and filesystems
-configured into the kernel and then mounts the root filesystem.
-.P
-No user process may call
-.BR setup ().
-Any user process, even a process with superuser permission,
-will receive
-.BR EPERM .
-.SH RETURN VALUE
-.BR setup ()
-always returns \-1 for a user process.
-.SH ERRORS
-.TP
-.B EPERM
-Always, for a user process.
-.SH STANDARDS
-Linux.
-.SH VERSIONS
-Removed in Linux 2.1.121.
-.P
-The calling sequence varied: at some times
-.BR setup ()
-has had a single argument
-.I "void\ *BIOS"
-and at other times a single argument
-.IR "int magic" .