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diff --git a/share/man/man5/procfs.5 b/share/man/man5/procfs.5
--- a/share/man/man5/procfs.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/procfs.5
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
.\" Written by Garrett Wollman
.\" This file is in the public domain.
.\"
-.Dd March 4, 2017
+.Dd October 17, 2021
.Dt PROCFS 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -13,6 +13,15 @@
proc /proc procfs rw 0 0
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Bf -symbolic
+This functionality is deprecated.
+Users are advised to use
+.Xr libprocstat 3
+and
+.Xr kvm 3
+instead.
+.Ef
+.Pp
The process file system, or
.Nm ,
implements a view of the system process table inside the file system.
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