Re: PID entries in /proc sorted by number, not start time in 2.6.19

2007-02-28 Thread Albert Cahalan
On 2/28/07, Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Starting with kernel 2.6.19, the process directories in > /proc are sorted by number. They were sorted by process > start time in 2.6.18 and earlier. This makes the output > of procps come out in

Re: PID entries in /proc sorted by number, not start time in 2.6.19

2007-02-28 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Starting with kernel 2.6.19, the process directories in > /proc are sorted by number. They were sorted by process > start time in 2.6.18 and earlier. This makes the output > of procps come out in that order too, pissing off users > who are used to the old

PID entries in /proc sorted by number, not start time in 2.6.19

2007-02-28 Thread Chuck Ebbert
Starting with kernel 2.6.19, the process directories in /proc are sorted by number. They were sorted by process start time in 2.6.18 and earlier. This makes the output of procps come out in that order too, pissing off users who are used to the old way. To reproduce: 1. Wrap your PID number