Re: [PATCH] Obtain number of ports in proc and libps

2010-09-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mmm, portinfo | wc -l works too, is there really a need for a new RPC, couldn't libps use the same RPC as portinfo does? Samuel

ext2fs doc / ext3fs

2010-09-07 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello Ognyan! For your information: I've merged in your ext2fs / large stores documentation (FOSDEM 2005) from (extracted with ``git svn'' from the Subversion repository) into the main Hurd documentation:

Re: [PATCH] Obtain number of ports in proc and libps

2010-09-07 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 10:34:04AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Mmm, portinfo | wc -l works too, is there really a need for a > new RPC, couldn't libps use the same RPC as portinfo does? No, for several reasons: - portinfo is slow. So slow that it's practically unusable for what I wan