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Re: [PATCH 1/3] Define and use symbolic names for important processes


From: Samuel Thibault
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Define and use symbolic names for important processes
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 12:50:18 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21+34 (58baf7c9f32f) (2010-12-30)

Justus Winter, le Thu 29 Aug 2013 12:35:32 +0200, a écrit :
> > Does procfs really need this information?
> 
> Kinda. main.c (main) reads:
> >  opt_kernel_pid = 2;
> 
> Ugh.

Ugh.

That could probably be provided by the startup server?

> > As for glibc, I know it needs
> > it at least for reboot(), but I'd rather not give the information
> > through a static macro.
> 
> This particular case could indeed be handled more elegantly by looking
> up the port using /servers/startup as discussed somewhere (irc?).

Indeed.

Samuel



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