Re: [oss-security] [patch] proc.5: tell how to parse /proc/*/stat correctly

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Subject: Re: [oss-security] [patch] proc.5: tell how to parse /proc/*/stat correctly
From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 18:09:21 +0100 (CET)
Cc: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-man@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On Wednesday 2022-12-28 17:47, Demi Marie Obenour wrote:
>> Examples:
>> 
>> 1. /proc/pid/stats.json
>> 2. /proc/pid/stats.xml
>> 3. /proc/pid/stats.yaml_shouldnt_be_a_thing
>
>A binary format would be even better.  No risk of ambiguity.

So like EBML?

References:
- [patch] proc.5: tell how to parse /proc/*/stat correctly
  - From: Alexey Dobriyan
- Re: [oss-security] [patch] proc.5: tell how to parse /proc/*/stat correctly
  - From: Dominique Martinet
- Re: [oss-security] [patch] proc.5: tell how to parse /proc/*/stat correctly
  - From: Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
- Re: [oss-security] [patch] proc.5: tell how to parse /proc/*/stat correctly
  - From: Shawn Webb
- Re: [oss-security] [patch] proc.5: tell how to parse /proc/*/stat correctly
  - From: Demi Marie Obenour

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