Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 22:09:02 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, sef@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: linux /proc and vmware. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912162208150.16082-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <14425.42251.714289.32020@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > Julian Elischer writes: > > > > might I suggest that we make a decision to allow procfs to be mounted with > > a -linux flag and act more like the linux programs expect.? > > (particularly we could mount it at /compat/linux/proc with the -linux > > flag). > > > > That would be wonderful. > > I'd also like to see us have enough information in /proc to be able to > divorce ps & friends from libkvm. It would be nice to be able to have > most tools continue to work if you have mismatched kernels & > userlands. I thought the work was going in precisely the opposite way, so that jail could work without any visibility to /proc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include C programming, Electronics, 213 Lakeside Dr. Apt. T-1 | communications, and signal processing. Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic.mat.net: FreeBSD-current(i386) and (301) 220-2114 | jaunt.mat.net : FreeBSD-current(Alpha) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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