Subject: [BUG] lack of /proc/net/ax25 with 2.6.24-rc5

From: Bernard Pidoux <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 22:17:32 +0100

With 2.6.24-rc5 there is no /proc/net/ax25

Here is an extract from dmesg after boot :

=======================
sysctl table check failed: /net/ax25/ax0/ax25_default_mode .3.9.1.2 
Unknown sysctl binary path
Pid: 2936, comm: kissattach Not tainted 2.6.24-rc5 #1
  [<c012ca6a>] set_fail+0x3b/0x43
  [<c012ce7a>] sysctl_check_table+0x408/0x456
  [<c012ce8e>] sysctl_check_table+0x41c/0x456
  [<c012ce8e>] sysctl_check_table+0x41c/0x456
  [<c02ac64a>] _spin_unlock+0x14/0x1c
  [<c012ce8e>] sysctl_check_table+0x41c/0x456
  [<c011e681>] sysctl_set_parent+0x19/0x2a
  [<c011f55c>] register_sysctl_table+0x45/0x85
  [<d8be9d26>] ax25_register_sysctl+0x112/0x11c [ax25]
  [<d8be6c76>] ax25_device_event+0x2e/0x90 [ax25]
  [<c012c560>] notifier_call_chain+0x2a/0x47
  [<c012c59f>] raw_notifier_call_chain+0x17/0x1a
  [<c0259290>] dev_open+0x6f/0x75
  [<c0257ee7>] dev_change_flags+0x9c/0x148
  [<c0256ab3>] __dev_get_by_name+0x68/0x73
  [<c0292307>] devinet_ioctl+0x22e/0x53b
  [<c0259074>] dev_ioctl+0x472/0x5ba
  [<c024d4ba>] sock_ioctl+0x1aa/0x1cf
  [<c024d310>] sock_ioctl+0x0/0x1cf
  [<c016bc19>] do_ioctl+0x19/0x4c
  [<c016be40>] vfs_ioctl+0x1f4/0x20b
  [<c0103d01>] sysenter_past_esp+0x9a/0xa9
  [<c016be9c>] sys_ioctl+0x45/0x5d
  [<c0103cc6>] sysenter_past_esp+0x5f/0xa9
  =======================
sysctl table check failed: /net/ax25/ax0/backoff_type .3.9.1.3 Unknown 
sysctl binary path
(...) truncated
  =======================
sysctl table check failed: /net/ax25/ax0/connect_mode .3.9.1.4 Unknown 
sysctl binary path
(...)
  =======================
sysctl table check failed: /net/ax25/ax0/standard_window_size .3.9.1.5 
Unknown sysctl binary path
  =======================
(...)

and so on ...

Bernard Pidoux
[email-masked]