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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: e m <eyubo@hotmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: path_lookup for executable
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 20:27:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1164050878.31358.608.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAY107-F203123A8A58AB4F1F8E38AABED0@phx.gbl>

On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 19:14 +0000, e m wrote:
> Thanks for response. Is there any other way to identify if "current"  is a 
> certain program  such as java.  You cannot surely go by name (comm field of 
> task_struct). Since  It could be linked. In another word, I want to identify 
> the executing current program. Any help appreciated.

since the binary may have been removed from the disk entirely (and no
that is not a corner case, a lot of the background daemons will have
that if their "original" gets rpm-updated or similar)... what would this
mean? What do you want to use it for?



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      reply	other threads:[~2006-11-20 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-20  4:00 e m
2006-11-20  8:05 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-11-20 19:14   ` e m
2006-11-20 19:27     ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]

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