Package: procps
Version: 1:3.2.1-2
Severity: normal

On SMP host, vmstat sometimes show zero interrupt rate, while
interrupts do happen.
Example:

$ cat /proc/interrupts ; vmstat 1 5 ; cat /proc/interrupts 
           CPU0       CPU1       
  0:  314479374 3131525373    IO-APIC-edge  timer
  1:         12          1    IO-APIC-edge  i8042
  2:          0          0          XT-PIC  cascade
  8:          4          0    IO-APIC-edge  rtc
 18:         15         15   IO-APIC-level  aic7xxx
 19:    1062192    9248238   IO-APIC-level  aic7xxx
 20: 1365075045          1   IO-APIC-level  eth0
 22:    4749659  241349042   IO-APIC-level  3w-xxxx
NMI:          0          0 
LOC: 3446442258 3446442271 
ERR:          0
MIS:          0
procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- --system-- ----cpu----
 r  b   swpd   free   buff  cache   si   so    bi    bo   in    cs us sy id wa
 1  0  22656   2444  68752 807788    1    1     0     5    6     1 22  9 64  5
 1  0  22656   3088  68696 807232    0    0  2180     0    0   349 41  3 56  0
 1  0  22656   3468  68500 807020    0    0  3460    16    0   449 41  7 53  0
 0  1  22656   8632  68332 801884    0    0  3324     0    0   417 42  6 52  0
 1  0  22656   5004  68332 805624    0    0  3720     0    0   443 42  6 52  0
           CPU0       CPU1       
  0:  314479374 3131529412    IO-APIC-edge  timer
  1:         12          1    IO-APIC-edge  i8042
  2:          0          0          XT-PIC  cascade
  8:          4          0    IO-APIC-edge  rtc
 18:         15         15   IO-APIC-level  aic7xxx
 19:    1062192    9248244   IO-APIC-level  aic7xxx
 20: 1365083104          1   IO-APIC-level  eth0
 22:    4749659  241349150   IO-APIC-level  3w-xxxx
NMI:          0          0 
LOC: 3446446298 3446446311 
ERR:          0
MIS:          0

Problem can be observed only on 32bit procps.
64bit procps on Dual Opteron system (from alioth pure64 archive)
always gets interrupt rate right.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.10-rc2
Locale: LANG=ru_RU.CP1251, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.CP1251 (charmap=CP1251)

Versions of packages procps depends on:
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libncurses5                 5.4-4        Shared libraries for terminal hand

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