Re: proc_misc.c bug

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
10 Apr 2003 22:44:17 +0100


On Thu, 2003-04-10 at 23:02, David Mosberger wrote:
> The workaround below is to allocate 4KB per 8 CPUs. Not really a
> solution, but the fundamental problem is that /proc/interrupts
> shouldn't use a fixed buffer size in the first place. I suppose
> another solution would be to use vmalloc() instead. It all feels like
> bandaids though.

How about switching to Al's seqfile interface ?

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