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@@ -1899,8 +1899,8 @@ For more information on mount propagation see:
These files provide a method to access a task's comm value. It also allows for
a task to set its own or one of its thread siblings comm value. The comm value
is limited in size compared to the cmdline value, so writing anything longer
-then the kernel's TASK_COMM_LEN (currently 16 chars) will result in a truncated
-comm value.
+then the kernel's TASK_COMM_LEN (currently 16 chars, including the NUL
+terminator) will result in a truncated comm value.
3.7 /proc/<pid>/task/<tid>/children - Information about task children