--- a/proc/sysinfo.c	2008-03-24 04:33:43.000000000 +0000
+++ a/proc/sysinfo.c	2010-10-29 07:11:04.941101001 +0100
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static int check_for_privs(void){
   return !!rc;
 }
 
-static void init_libproc(void) __attribute__((constructor));
+static void init_libproc(void) __attribute__((constructor(200)));
 static void init_libproc(void){
   have_privs = check_for_privs();
   // ought to count CPUs in /proc/stat instead of relying
--- a/proc/version.c	2003-01-29 01:11:43.000000000 +0000
+++ a/proc/version.c	2010-10-29 07:11:11.801101003 +0100
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ void display_version(void) {
 
 int linux_version_code;
 
-static void init_Linux_version(void) __attribute__((constructor));
+static void init_Linux_version(void) __attribute__((constructor(100)));
 static void init_Linux_version(void) {
     static struct utsname uts;
     int x = 0, y = 0, z = 0;	/* cleared in case sscanf() < 3 */