[luau] interrupt list in /proc/stat file

[cpaul at telemetrybox.org]

I haven't found a lot of online documentation on the /proc filesystem.  There are people in the know on kernel mailing lists and on #kernelnewbies on OPN.


On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 10:27:50AM -1000, Charles Lockhart wrote:
> 
> Oh yeah, 2nd question, where do people find info on stuff like this?  I
> generally go through a lot of books and web searches for linux system
> stuff like this, stuff that doesn't seem like it should be all that
> esoteric, but for some reason is.
> 
> -Charles
> 
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Charles Lockhart wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Am I correct in thinking that the /proc/stat file's list of interrupt
> > counts reflects the number of interrupts the CPU has received on the irq
> > lines regardless of whether the irq line as been assigned an isr or used
> > at all?  Is this basically a count of the number of interrupt signals that
> > are sent to the CPU, and therefore software independent?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > -Charles
> > 
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