> WLI> As userspace solutions go your suggestions is just as good. The
> WLI> kernel still needs to get its act together and with some
> WLI> urgency.
>
> what about retreiving info from /proc/kmem or something like? just to
> avoid binary -> text(proc) -> binary
The binary <-> text translation problem is less of an issue than all the
syscall traffic, dcache hits, etc. Search linux-kernel archives for a
recent thread entitiled "ps performance sucks" or something similar.
M.
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