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Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH procfs] Add process age
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On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:10:29AM -0400, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
>On Mon, 2010-07-26 at 16:48 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
>> > True, but there are also many other no-so-useful files under /proc that
>> > can also be replaced by userspace apps.
>> 
>> Example? 
>
>Off the top of my head:
>
>/proc/cmdline

Are you kidding?

/proc/cmdlines contains lots of info, it is not only used by the kernel,
but also used by initramfs (this depends on your distribution).