Re: [LTP] reading /proc files one byte at a time?

[Paul L. <pl...@do...>]

There's actually already a test that I think will support this with some 
options.  It needs a little fixing but nothing major.  I'll try to take 
a look when I get back tomorrow.

-Paul Larson

Dan Kegel wrote:

> We may need a test that tries to read various /proc entries
> one character at a time (kernel/fs/proc/proc01.c doesn't
> check to make sure that yields identical results to longer
> reads, I think.)  See
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=104308493711644&w=2
> I wonder which /proc entries should support this... probably only
> the ones that remain constant during the life of the process.
> - Dan
>