On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 16:55 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a faster way to access "/proc/*" other than open it as a file and > reading/parsing contents? e.g. fopen("/proc/stat", "r"); > > In BSD, there is the kvm method of access, which is relatively fast (light > weight) > > In Linux, if I have a daemon that keeps track of these statistics, it's a > hell way to manage. > > Imagine, having to probe the stat of each process?
Have you looked at Task Stats (CONFIG_TASKSTATS)? Cheers, -Matt Helsley - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/