Linprocfs on 4.9-STABLE

[Rob B]

Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> "Rob Byrnes" <robbyrnes at fastmail.com.au> writes:
> 
>>Does linprocfs work on the Alpha arch?
> 
> Yes.

Good :)

> root at dsa ~# uname -a
> FreeBSD dsa.des.no 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #21: Wed Mar  3 10:19:58 CET 2004     des at dsa.des.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/dsa  alpha
> root at dsa ~# mount
> /dev/da0a on / (ufs2, local, noatime, soft-updates)
> devfs on /dev (devfs, local)
> /dev/da1d on /sec (ufs, local, noatime, soft-updates)
> procfs on /proc (procfs, local)
> linprocfs on /usr/compat/linux/proc (linprocfs, local)
> root at dsa ~# ll /compat/linux/proc/$$
> total 0
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 cmdline
> lr--r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 cwd@ -> /root
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 environ
> lr--r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 exe@ -> /bin/zsh
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 maps
> -rw-------  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 mem
> lr--r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 root@ -> /
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 stat
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 statm
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Apr  4 18:15 status

I don't have any of these directories ... should they be created 
automatically?  If so, when should this happen?

>>erwin # mount_linprocfs linprocfs /compat/linux/proc
>>mount_linprocfs: vfsload(linprocfs): No such file or directory

> does 'kldload linprocfs' work?  do you get any error messages on the
> console?

erwin # kldload linprocfs
Password:
kldload: can't load linprocfs: No such file or directory

I managed to get the procfs module loaded, so that bit is OK.

Cheers,
Rob
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