linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] proc: Cleanup status files.

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Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:34:54 +0300
From:	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] proc: Cleanup status files.

Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> There is a long standing ugliness with /proc/<pid>/stat,
> /proc/<pid>/statm, and /proc/<pid>/status that they do not
> use the seqfile API.
> 
> In addition they are currently reporting pids in the pid namespace
> of the current task instead of the pid namespace with which proc
> was mounted which is confusing.

100% agree with that. Thanks for fixing this issue :)

Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>

> This patch series first build the infrastructure to allow these
> problems to be fixed and then it converts the individual proc
> status files.
> 
> Eric
> 
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