Hello,
Looks as though nr_files in fs/file_table.c is not being initialized
anymore, on my box it is starting at a large negative number. So, was
this supposed to be zero filled elsewhere, or do we just need the
following patch?
-chris
--- diff/linux-2.4.0-test2/fs/file_table.c Tue Jun 20 10:55:37 2000
+++ linux/fs/file_table.c Sun Jun 25 16:28:40 2000
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
static kmem_cache_t *filp_cache;
/* sysctl tunables... */
-int nr_files; /* read only */
-int nr_free_files; /* read only */
+int nr_files = 0 ; /* read only */
+int nr_free_files = 0 ; /* read only */
int max_files = NR_FILE;/* tunable */
/* Here the new files go */
-
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