The patch updates the documentation for /proc. super-nr and super-max have
been dropped from the kernel since 2.4.9 due to minor numbering issues.
This change was not documented in the documentation.

--- linux-2.6.11/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt     2005-04-14 
17:56:00.000000
+++ linux-2.6.11/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt.orig        2005-04-21 
14:14:0
@@ -909,16 +909,6 @@ nr_free_inodes
 Represents the  number of free inodes. Ie. The number of inuse inodes is
 (nr_inodes - nr_free_inodes).
 
-super-nr and super-max
-----------------------
-
-Again, super  block structures are allocated by the kernel, but not freed. The
-file super-max  contains  the  maximum  number  of super block handlers, where
-super-nr shows the number of currently allocated ones.
-
-Every mounted file system needs a super block, so if you plan to mount lots of
-file systems, you may want to increase these numbers.
-
 aio-nr and aio-max-nr
 ---------------------
 
Signed-off-by: Cosmin Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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