Subject: Re: Accessing kernel information from a module
From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Anand SVR <anand.svr@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 12:12:08 +0100
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On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 16:32 +0530, Anand SVR wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am in the process of writing a module that collects kernel
> information of various kernel subsytems and pass this on to a remote
> monitoring/management node. The information could be statistical data
> maintained in data structures of memory, process, network and so on. 
> Or it could be any kernel variables that are of interest.

you forgot to attach your source code ;)

> Is there a way of accessing proc information from the module ?

eh why on earth is your code in the kernel then? Shouldn't your code be
in userspace if you want to send such information to a remote system???


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