Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: /proc and /kern | From | Junio Hamano <> | Date | 04 Dec 1998 14:08:48 -0800 |
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>>>>> "dp" == david parsons <o.r.c@p.e.l.l.p.o.r.t.l.a.n.d.o.r.u.s> writes:
>> Another thought I had is to make the pseudo files in /proc and /kern >> display real size information instead of 0, as they do under BSD,
dp> That would be really nice, if you could have come guarantee that dp> the size wouldn't change between stat time and access time.
Why would you need such a guarantee? Even the sizes of regular files can change between stat time and access time under multiprocessing process..
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