G'Day Roland,
On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 11:49:07PM +0200, Roland Mainz wrote:
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> Hi!
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> This is an old idea based on the observation that many process
> monitoring tools or scripts are more or less |fork()|-bombs, for example
> sdtprocess calls /usr/bin/ps for each cycle and other tool
Back in 1993 this was the main reason that the SE toolkit language was
built. Its an interpreted C with all the system monitoring interfaces
integrated into it, so you can write clean and very efficient scripts that
process all the performance information there is without forking. Rich
Pettit crea
Hi!
This is an old idea based on the observation that many process
monitoring tools or scripts are more or less |fork()|-bombs, for example
sdtprocess calls /usr/bin/ps for each cycle and other tools use many of
the tools in /usr/proc/bin/ to collect information, process them through
variou
"Richard L. Hamilton" wrote:
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