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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [1/2,v2] fdmap(2)
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 09:48:29 +0200
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On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 05:34:35PM +0200, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> So the answer it not to fix /proc, the answer it to leave /proc alone.

No, because:

> The answer is make Unix shell people move their lazy asses and
> implement minimal type system and a way to execute raw system calls
> like all normal programming languages do. They still haven't done it
> after dozens of years and are arrogant enough to say "oh uh we can't
> use cat and pipe to awk".

Have you submitted changes and patches to those projects in order to
implement such a thing?

If not, just complaining about it isn't going to change anything, you
know better than that :)

sorry,

greg k-h