PIDs limited to 15 significant bits

2000-09-27 Thread Bernhard Bender
Hi, looking at my process list after a week or so of uptime I discoverd that PIDs seem to wrap arround at 32767 (aka. 2^15 - 1). I found the relevant code doing this in kernel/fork.c:get_pid() where a mask (0x8000) is used to limit the PID of a new process to 15 significant bits. (I am

ethernet phy link state info

2001-04-06 Thread Bernhard Bender
Hi all, where do I find information about the current link state of the ethernet PHY (e.g. 100mbit/s full duplex) ? Something like /proc/sys/net/* ? Thanks Bernhard - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More

PIDs limited to 15 significant bits

2000-09-27 Thread Bernhard Bender
Hi, looking at my process list after a week or so of uptime I discoverd that PIDs seem to wrap arround at 32767 (aka. 2^15 - 1). I found the relevant code doing this in kernel/fork.c:get_pid() where a mask (0x8000) is used to limit the PID of a new process to 15 significant bits. (I am

ethernet phy link state info

2001-04-06 Thread Bernhard Bender
Hi all, where do I find information about the current link state of the ethernet PHY (e.g. 100mbit/s full duplex) ? Something like /proc/sys/net/* ? Thanks Bernhard - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More