In some email I received from matthew green, sie wrote:
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>    Are you aware of where Linux has gone with respect to procfs and the above
>    and if so, what are your thoughts about their approach to solving this
>    problem ?
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> i have only one (real) problem with all this:
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> what the hell is it doing in the *process* filesystem?  we have /kern..

For whatever reason, Linux doesn't have a kernfs, but I did not intend in
bringing it up that anything of the sort go into procfs but rather kernfs
as per the discussion.