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Old 11-04-2005, 12:27 PM   #1
shukla_chanchal
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accessing task_struct of process


hi everbody

i want to access the task_struct of the process........suppose my process id is N and i want to
know the details of this process anturally i ahve to access the task_struct

can anyone tell me that

i know that its really dificult but i want to kanow that

can anyone give me little code to do that

i know ps,top will do it easily but i dont have to use these
help me
 
Old 11-04-2005, 09:27 PM   #2
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even from within a process even a kernel process you are not suposed to mess with task_struct
certainly from outside a process you cannot access it.
 
  


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