On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 10:56 -0800, Jay Lan wrote: > The exit hook is essential for CSA to save off data before the data > is gone, A netlink type of thing does not help. BSD is in the same > situation. You can not replace the acct_process() call with a netlink. > If ELSA is to use the enhanced accounting data, it needs the CSA > eop handling at exit as well.
Why replace the acct_process()? The problem here is to add a new hook in the do_fork() and you can use the BSD accounting hook acct_process() which is already in the exit() routine. We don't need to replace it with a netlink because today there are no user space applications that need it. Best regards, Guillaume - 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/
