Re: Student for GSoC 2008 - procfs

Hi, On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 09:54:32AM +0530, Madhusudan C.S wrote: > > /proc//cpu - Contains CPU state information of the process > > > and exactly contains Current and last cpu in which it was > > > executed. > > > > In linux 2.4.x compatible mode this is required by top and related tools f

Re: Student for GSoC 2008 - procfs

Hi Carl, Olaf and all, > > > I didn't mean to say that /proc/*/mem is problematic per se. I rather > meant that it's problematic to implement a Linux-compatible version in > the Hurd procfs translator. > > The issue is that it's not possible to obtain all of the information > listed by the Linux v

Re: Student for GSoC 2008 - procfs

Hi again, On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:11:44PM +0100, Olaf Buddenhagen wrote: > Note that it's not a problem if you don't know every detail of Linux > procfs. Take a look into which parts of procfs are actually needed for > tools like procfs, and concentrate on implementing that... Erm... That was

Re: Student for GSoC 2008 - procfs

Hi, On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 09:11:20AM +0530, Madhusudan C.S wrote: > > /proc//mem is problematic. Do we really need it for procps etc? [...] > If this was not the problem you were trying to mention please > tell me what it was. Sorry -- I had only a stupid webmailer available, a slow

Re: Student for GSoC 2008 - procfs

Hi, > Hi,You aren't late at all -- official application period is starting only > on monday :-) > First of all thanks a lot in spending your invaluable time to read such a long mail I have sent. Somehow I dont want to delay submitting application to the last day. So I though posting after s

Re: Student for GSoC 2008 - procfs

Hi, > Sorry all of you. I am extremely sorry for being so late in > sending > this mail. You aren't late at all -- official application period is starting only on monday :-) > I did go through few guides and tutorials on procfs > on > GNU/Linux system. [...] > Please give me some time

Re: Student for GSoC 2008 - procfs

Hi all, Sorry for few mistakes in the mail, I was quite excited while writing this mail. So as soon as I saw the idea on the proposed projects list on 24th I was > very much inspired and motivated to take this project for this Summer. > The date there is March 17th and not 24th. Excuse

Re: Student for GSoC 2008 - procfs

Hey, I am sorry I forgot to make a mention of this. As its mentioned in the proposed ideas page I will also considering writing the code in libnetfs rather than libtrivfs whereever possible. -- Thanks and regards, Madhusudan.C.S

Student for GSoC 2008 - procfs

Hi all, Sorry all of you. I am extremely sorry for being so late in sending this mail. I am a prosepective GSoC 2008 student. I am very much interested in the idea of implementing procfs on HURD. This idea was proposed to me on our LUG (BMSLUG) mailing list a year back[1]