On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, Jeff Garzik wrote:
Alex,
I now have most of your procfs patch ported to the latest kernels, at
http://gtf.org/garzik/kernel/files/UNTESTED/proc_cleanup_19991026-2.3.24-pre1.patch.gz
Note this is a --cvs patch-- and thus not easily applied by patch.
Thanks. I'll
From: Alexander Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There's actually one more TODO point. And pretty serious one, at it.
We got a severely cluttered namespace under /proc (little gems a-la
/proc/h8 and friends). It's a Bad Thing (tm) for a lot of obvious reasons.
We
Alexander Viro wrote:
On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, Jeff Garzik wrote:
Comments on your procfs patch: I like it. :)
It looks like many xxx_read_proc operation in fs/proc/proc_array.c
contains the _exact_ same code for adjusting 'len', 'start', etc.
Cleanup should take care of that.
Guest section DW wrote:
From: Alexander Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There's actually one more TODO point. And pretty serious one, at it.
We got a severely cluttered namespace under /proc (little gems a-la
/proc/h8 and friends). It's a Bad Thing (tm) for a lot of