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Date:      Sun, 26 Mar 2000 14:21:44 -0500 (EST)
From:      Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/miscfs/linprocfs linprocfs_misc.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003261420590.82384-100000@green.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000326210954.A99953@mithrandr.moria.org>

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On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:

> On Sun 2000-03-26 (13:59), Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote:
> > > Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> > > >       [...] Right now, I just don't see the good in linprocfs.
> > > 
> > > It allows me (and tons of other people) to run VMWare without the
> > > fakeprocfs.sh hack. But I guess there's no good in that.
> > 
> > I don't see the good in it _if_it_also_loses_every_other_capability_of_procfs_!
> 
> If it's mounted on /compat/linux/proc, it makes a _lot_ of sense.

And then when some Linux app wants to use the part of procfs implemented
in procfs but not linprocfs?

> Neil
> -- 
> Neil Blakey-Milner
> nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za

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