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From: Matthew Hall <mh@mhcomputing.net>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: per-PID network stats files in /proc
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 13:44:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130924204442.GA5074@mhcomputing.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130924134157.4fc22806@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>

On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 01:41:57PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> No. because most of these would be associated with global state.
> Even sockets can be shared between PID's.

OK. So if this is true, then I feel compelled to ask, why does 
/proc/PID/net/snmp exist in the first place, if it would never really work?

Thanks,
Matthew.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-24 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-24 20:15 per-PID network stats files in /proc Matthew Hall
2013-09-24 20:41 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-09-24 20:44   ` Matthew Hall [this message]
2013-09-24 21:02     ` Eric Dumazet
2013-09-24 21:04     ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-09-24 21:22       ` Matthew Hall
2013-09-26 20:12         ` Matthew Hall

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