Subject: Re: new sysctl(KERN_PROC, ...) interface (was: sysinfo(2))
To: Eduardo Horvath <eeh@turbolinux.com>
From: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
List: tech-kern
Date: 04/17/2000 11:51:05
In message <Pine.NEB.4.21.0004171144070.26218-100000@ehorvath>,
Eduardo Horvath writes:
>Oh, thanks for reminding me.  The PS_STRINGS of a process are at different
>locations in a 32-bit and 64-bit process.  That has to be handled by ps,
>too.

and even on a 32-bit cpu, a single static ps binary should be able to
cope with , e.g., kernels compiled for a 2gig KVA space and 2gig UVA
space, and with kernels compiled for a 1gig KVA and 3gig UVA.