On (10/05/09 14:51), Vivek S wrote:
> 
> AFAIK solaris is used in high performance systems (data centres). This means
> that a lot of (probably high performance) applications have been or are
> being written. If there is no public interface available then it means that
> all these apps use the system utilities? :-O (thats not high performance, it
> includes a lot of overhead).
> 
> I thought an OS at the very minimum will expose API's for its configuration.
> Correct me if i am wrong.

While we are aware of this need, and are working on it, the act
of plumbing/unplumbing interface is not typically part of performance
critical paths. 

--Sowmini

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