Re: [PATCH][2.6.7-mm5] perfctr low-level documentation

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Fri Jul 02 2004 - 17:43:56 EST


Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I'm
> considering Christoph Hellwig's suggestion of moving
> the API back to /proc/<pid>/, but with multiple files
> and open/read/write/mmap instead of ioctl. I believe I
> can make that work, but it would take a couple of days
> to implement properly. Please indicate if you would like
> this change or not.

What would be the advantages of such a change?
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