Proc File System in Linux
The proc file system, or procfs, is a dynamic virtual file system that becomes active when the system boots and disappears during shutdown. It serves as a valuable resource, providing information about currently running processes, and as a hub for controlling and relaying information to the kernel. Additionally, the proc file system facilitates communication between kernel space and user space.
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