> The locking of walking the tasklist seems non-trivial, but we may well
> end up with something like that. By the time you finish, it looks more
> like a /dev device thing than /proc (which I'm fine with), and looks
Can people just oprofile this instead of guessing? Opening a file is not
very expensive anymore, so if ps is noticeably slow, it must be something
else.
'To measure is to know'
Regards,
bert
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