diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.pod b/src/collectd.conf.pod
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--- a/src/collectd.conf.pod
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.pod
=head2 Plugin C<swap>
The I<Swap plugin> collects information about used and available swap space. On
-I<Solaris>, the following options are available:
+I<Linux> and I<Solaris>, the following options are available:
=over 4
=item B<ReportByDevice> B<false>|B<true>
-Configures how to report physical swap devices. If set to B<false> is used (the
+Configures how to report physical swap devices. If set to B<false> (the
default), the summary over all swap devices is reported only, i.e. the globally
used and available space over all devices. If B<true> is configured, the used
and available space of each device will be reported separately.
-This option is only available if the I<Swap plugin> can use the L<swapctl(2)>
-mechanism under I<Solaris>.
+This option is only available if the I<Swap plugin> can read C</proc/swaps>
+(under Linux) or use the L<swapctl(2)> mechanism (under I<Solaris>).
=back