Re: wrong hardlink count in /proc

From: Willy Tarreau
Date: Sat Jun 07 2008 - 16:08:43 EST


On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 10:04:18PM +0200, Alejandro Riveira Fernández wrote:
> El Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:50:42 -0400
> Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
>
> > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 09:46:04PM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 03:34:24PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> > > > In 2.6.25, 'find /proc/ -name foo' will print out ..
> > > >
> > > > find: WARNING: Hard link count is wrong for /proc/1: this may be a bug
> > > > in your filesystem driver. Automatically turning on find's -noleaf
> > > > option. Earlier results may have failed to include directories that
> > > > should have been searched.
> > >
> > > I also encountered this one. I think it is the one which 2.6.25.6 stable
> > > patch 42/50 fixes.
> >
> > Ah, great. I just noticed that .26rc doesn't seem affected, so sounds good.
>
> well on my ubuntu box i get with .26-rc5
>
> [alex@Varda:kernel/linux-2.6]$ uname -a
> Linux Varda 2.6.26-rc5 #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Jun 5 10:59:53 CEST 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> [alex@Varda:kernel/linux-2.6]$ LC_ALL=C sudo find /proc -name foo
> find: WARNING: Hard link count is wrong for /proc/1: this may be a bug in your filesystem driver. Automatically turning on find's -noleaf option. Earlier results may have failed to include directories that should have been searched.
> find: /proc/5257/net: Invalid argument
> [alex@Varda:kernel/linux-2.6]$

It was merged after 2.6.26-rc5. Commit id is aed54175 which is post-rc5.

Regards,
Willy

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