Re: [PATCH] towards a /proc-less user space

From: Horst von Brand (vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl)
Date: Wed Mar 08 2000 - 19:33:31 EST


Matthew Kirkwood <weejock@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk> said:
> On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Erik Andersen wrote:
> > > And devmodules is not necessary even on a normal system. lsmod
> > > provides the same info and is not using proc at all.

> > Umm...

> > [andersen@slag andersen]$ strace lsmod 2>&1 | grep proc
> > open("/proc/modules", O_RDONLY) = 3
> > [andersen@slag andersen]$ dlocate lsmod | grep bin
> > modutils: /sbin/lsmod

> matthew@jim:~$ strace /sbin/lsmod 2>&1 | grep proc
> matthew@jim:~$ rpm -qf /sbin/lsmod
> modutils-2.1.121-14

Ditto here: modutils-2.3.9-1

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