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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] namespaces: uts_ns: make information visible via /proc/PID/uts directory
    Andrew Morton wrote:

    >Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net> wrote:
    >
    >
    >>Export the UTS information to a per-process directory /proc/PID/uts,
    >> that has individual nodes for hostname, ostype, etc - similar to
    >> those in /proc/sys/kernel
    >>
    >>
    >umm, why?
    >
    >

    Er, for the same reason we have /proc/PID/mounts ?

    >> This duplicates the approach used for /proc/PID/attr, which involves a
    >> lot of duplication of similar functions. Much room for maintenance
    >> optimisation of both implementations remains.
    >> fs/proc/base.c | 236 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
    >>
    >ouch.
    >
    >

    Also yow. Refer above gross understatement.

    Sam.

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