Re: ARMS WAVING!!! Proposal to fix /proc dainbrammage.

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 27 Oct 1998 20:34:38 +0000 (GMT)


> That's not the fault of the /proc filesystem, but of the people
> who promiscuously change the format of entries there without
> considering the consequences.
>
> I find it to be easier to poke through /proc, warts and all, than

Also /proc is a kernel interface. Its not an ideal API interface as its
Linux specific. libgtop is a far far saner API interface

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