linux-kernel - Re: Merge window closed: v2.6.19-rc1

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Date:	Sat, 7 Oct 2006 20:23:25 +0200
From:	Gabor Gombas <gombasg@...aki.hu>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>, caszonyi@...link.ro,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Merge window closed: v2.6.19-rc1

On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 01:05:14PM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

> That code if it gets -ENOSYS reads /proc/sys/kernel/version,
> and it has worked this way since the day it was written.

What happens if /proc is not mounted (e.g. in a chrooted environment)?

Gabor

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