On Tuesday 17 February 2015 11:20:19 Andrey Vagin wrote: > task_diag is based on netlink sockets and looks like socket-diag, which > is used to get information about sockets. > > A request is described by the task_diag_pid structure: > > struct task_diag_pid { > __u64 show_flags; /* specify which information are required */ > __u64 dump_stratagy; /* specify a group of processes */ > > __u32 pid; > }; Can you explain how the interface relates to the 'taskstats' genetlink API? Did you consider extending that interface to provide the information you need instead of basing on the socket-diag? Arnd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html