On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 07:32:21AM -0500, Jerry Feldman wrote: > On Sun, 2 Dec 2007 19:59:45 -0800 > Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Dec 02, 2007 at 07:44:59PM -0500, Jerry Feldman wrote: > > > I'm updating a Linux presentation, and I'm looking for a good > > > description of /sys. I already have a good piece on the /proc pseudo > > > file system,, but not on /sys. > > > > What specifically do you want to know about /sys? > > > > It's a virtual filesystem, a portion of which exports the internal > > relationship between all real and virtual devices that the kernel knows > > about. It contains one value per file, in text for, with the exception > > of a very few binary files that are "pass-through" directly to to the > > raw hardware. > > > > It also contains mount points for debugfs (at /sys/kernel/debug), and > > securityfs (/sys/kerenel/debug). > > > > Does that help out? > > > > If you have specific questions, feel free to ask. > > > > I'd be interested to see what you have for /proc as well, because over > > time, it has been migrating to a "process things only" information. All > > device and other system-wide information things have been moving to > > /sys. > > Thanks. That answers my question.
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