On Aug 22, 2009, at 6:57 AM, casper@sun.com wrote:
So a situation at $WORK today has me wondering something - why is it
that the pr_psargs member of psinfo is limited to 80 bytes
(therefore,
characters) ? Is this mainly due to historic reasons?
Well, /proc uses public structures; on
>So a situation at $WORK today has me wondering something - why is it
>that the pr_psargs member of psinfo is limited to 80 bytes (therefore,
>characters) ? Is this mainly due to historic reasons?
Well, /proc uses public structures; once they're defined, you cannot
change them.
But there ar
So a situation at $WORK today has me wondering something - why is it
that the pr_psargs member of psinfo is limited to 80 bytes (therefore,
characters) ? Is this mainly due to historic reasons?
I realize that expanding the size of that member will certainly break
binary compatibility, but