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Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 21:42:30 -0500 (EST)
From: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linuxpower.ca>
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On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Andrew Morton wrote:

> Looks to me like you overran the page for seq_printf, which then returned -1
> which then triggered what appears to be some utterly bogus code in
> show_interrupts():
> 
>         for (j = 0; j < NR_CPUS; j++)
>                 if (cpu_online(j))
>                         p += seq_printf(p, "%10u ", irq_stat[j].apic_timer_irqs);
> 
> Why is it modifying `p' there?  That's the pointer to the seq_file which
> we're using.

Probably leftovers from the previous interface.

> Kill.  Two instances.

Ok i'm just testing the seq_file buffer increase.

Thanks,
	Zwane
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