From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261845AbTD2MWS (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2003 08:22:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261849AbTD2MWS (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2003 08:22:18 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.185]:42728 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261845AbTD2MWQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2003 08:22:16 -0400 From: Christian =?iso-8859-1?q?Borntr=E4ger?= To: acme@conectiva.com.br Subject: [BUG 2.5.67 (and probably earlier)] /proc/dev/net doesnt show all net devices Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 14:34:18 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.1 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200304291434.18272.linux@borntraeger.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Summary: /proc/net/devices doesnt show all devices using cat. With dd all are available. I tested a kernels prior to http://linus.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/cset@1.797.156.3 and it doesnt seem to have this problem. If I do a & cat /proc/net/dev Inter-| Receive | Transmit face |bytes packets errs drop fifo frame compressed multicast|bytes packets errs drop fifo colls carrier compressed lo: 784 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 784 dummy0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 tunl0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 gre0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 sit0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth0: 1078024 19131 0 0 0 0 0 0 5696472 eth1:536253967 10078459 0 0 0 0 0 0 3372254868 I get net devices till eth1, but eth2 and hsi0 are available nevertheless. but if I do a & dd if=/proc/net/dev bs=4096 Inter-| Receive | Transmit face |bytes packets errs drop fifo frame compressed multicast|bytes packets errs drop fifo colls carrier compressed lo: 1036 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1036 dummy0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 tunl0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 gre0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 sit0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth0: 1182386 18424 0 0 0 0 0 0 11838659 eth1:30499791987 20594094 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth2:184353121774 125264473 0 0 0 0 0 0 hsi0:123569282529 3827611 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 records in 0+1 records out All net devices are shown. cheers Christian