Procfs and loadable kernel module(LKM)

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Process file system(procfs) is a virtual file system to access the process infomation from the kernel.
It is usually mounted at /proc directory.
It is stored on the memory not the disk

The /proc fs contains directories and virtual files.
1) Virtual file can present info from the kernel to the user and send the info from the user to the kernel.
 
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