From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Robert Love <rml@ufl.edu>
Cc: Pradeep Padala <ppadala@cise.ufl.edu>,
Andrew D Kirch <Trelane@Trelane.Net>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ptrace vs /proc
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 02:47:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020702004706.GB107@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1024609747.922.0.camel@sinai>
Hi!
> > As far as I could investigate, I didn't find any such interface in linux.
> > Programs like strace do the tracing through ptrace only.
> >
> > Please let me know if you know more about this.
>
> There is no such interface in Linux and currently no plans to develop a
> Solaris-style /proc.
I believe such proc interface is wrong thing to do. ptrace() is really
very *very* special thing, and you don't want it hidden in some kind
of /proc magic.
Pavel
--
(about SSSCA) "I don't say this lightly. However, I really think that the U.S.
no longer is classifiable as a democracy, but rather as a plutocracy." --hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-02 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-20 21:10 Pradeep Padala
2002-06-20 21:36 ` Andrew D Kirch
2002-06-20 21:46 ` Pradeep Padala
2002-06-20 21:49 ` Robert Love
2002-06-21 2:08 ` Pradeep Padala
2002-07-02 0:47 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2002-07-02 21:16 ` David Wagner
2002-07-03 1:18 ` Pradeep Padala
2002-07-03 3:45 ` Pavel Machek
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