procFS performance

Samium Gromoff (_deepfire@mail.ru)
Wed, 5 Sep 2001 02:25:05 +0000 (UTC)


Why procfs-related apps eats so much performance?
for example - top eats 4.1% of p166 cpu. Also they seem to be a cause
for big latencies...
is this sane?

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