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Date:      Tue, 16 Sep 1997 18:39:10 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net>
To:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Does this idea have merit? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970916183810.3894D-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <4836.874182884@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Sat, 13 Sep 1997, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> In message <199709131739.MAA00426@watcher.isl.net>, Daniel Ortmann writes:
> 
> >On the other hand, maybe I'm missing something basic.  Is there
> >some other way to find out (without forking a /bin/ps):
> 
> cat /proc/*/status | grep ... ?
> 
> Extending the tree in procfs is not for the faint ...

It probably is, but one of the things I liked about Linux was the ability
to get loads of information about certian drivers by checking the proc fs.
How hard would it be to impliment something like that under procfs or say
under something else?

- alex




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