writing libnetstat for Summer of Code 2009

Rui Paulo rpaulo at freebsd.org
Mon Mar 16 12:26:36 PDT 2009


On 16 Mar 2009, at 19:04, Xin LI wrote:

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> Hi, Cipta,
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> Cipta H wrote:
>> XML? I was thinking of some opaque C structures that the functions  
>> write
>> data to, and then supply some accessor methods, just like the ones in
>> libmemstat. Or are you thinking of a different XML?
>
> I'm not very sure but I think Rui is referring XML like the GEOM
> subsystem has used (perhaps to have the kernel expose the statistics
> data with XML and the userland part of the library parse and return  
> the
> result)?

That's it. Of course, Robert should now more about this than I do and  
since he mentioned libmemstat, opaque C structs are probably what he  
was thinking.

--
Rui Paulo

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