.\" Copyright 2017, Michael Kerrisk .\" Copyright, the authors of the Linux man-pages project .\" .\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft .\" .TH sys_block 5 2026-09-09 "Linux man-pages 6.20" .SH NAME /sys/block/ \- block devices .SH SYNOPSIS .I /sys/block/ .SH DESCRIPTION This subdirectory contains one symbolic link for each block device that has been discovered on the system. The symbolic links point to corresponding directories under .IR /sys/devices/ . .SH STANDARDS Linux. .SH HISTORY Linux 2.6.0. .SH SEE ALSO .BR sysfs (5)