Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 4 May 1999 17:43:22 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: sed not working on /proc files |
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On Tue, May 04, 1999 at 06:31:25PM +0200, Alan Cox wrote: > > This also would map nicely onto a "Linux-MIB" for remote network > > control. > > I've been sent a patch that puts all the snmp like stats into /proc. its > on my things to think about in 2.3.x pile
sysctl would have been easier, because it is already there.
What sysctl doesn't do (yet) is to manage dynamic lists of things (like sockets). If that could be added I believe most of /proc/net could be moved to sysctls, with the old /proc/net generated by a table driven compatibility layer.
-Andi
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