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@@ -418,7 +418,8 @@ hung_task_detect_count
======================
Indicates the total number of tasks that have been detected as hung since
-the system boot.
+the system boot or since the counter was reset. The counter is zeroed when
+a value of 0 is written.
This file shows up if ``CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK`` is enabled.