Re: srange behavior in /proc on 2.2.8

Linus Torvalds (Eric@KPN.com)
Wed, 12 May 1999 18:25:14 +0200 (MET DST)

> Hi All
>
> I just tried 2.2.8 on a Quad Xeon with 1Gig Ram and got the following starnge
> /proc behavior:
> when i want to start xosview with network traffic on (rel 1.7.1) i got the
> following:
>
> www:~ # xosview -int +net&
> www:~ # Can not open file : /proc/sys/kernel/osrelease
> [2]+ Exit 1 xosview -int +net
>
They changed something in the proc fs, maybe you need to upgrade your
xosview to a version which is comptable with 2.2.8

They changed linux/fs/proc/array.c add and extra entry to the proc
stats.

Maybe you need an SMP aware version of xosview, that may do the trick.

Greetings, Eric.

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