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RE: [MiNT] Was: /proc, will be: /sys



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Konrad M. Kokoszkiewicz [mailto:draco@obta.uw.edu.pl]
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 12:02 AM
> To: Jo Even Skarstein
> Cc: mint
> Subject: RE: [MiNT] Was: /proc, will be: /sys
> 
> > displays a memory-fragmentation-map for individual 
> processes, which I intend
> > to use while developing applications.
> 
> But this relies on the internal realization of the memory 
> management in
> MiNT, which is a) not documented, b) not guaranteed to be 
> kept the same
> forever. So you're developing a program that is a hack :-), 

Nope, this is an ioctl on /proc which is introduced and documented in
1.15.4, and it's already used by Paral.

> > If these features can be implemented so they're not effective with
> > SECURELEVEL=0, *and* they don't suck resources, I'm all for 
> it. But not
> > otherwise.
> 
> Finally we have a point where we agree. :-)

...and that pretty much sums the rest of the mail, which I didn't reply to
(I'm at work) even though you obviously didn't get my point this time either
;-)

Jo Even Skarstein