From 18609ac130821953443246fccb75b47ce87e8c0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steven Soroka <ssoroka@influxdata.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2020 17:14:10 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix ci test

---
 plugins/inputs/processes/processes_notwindows.go | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plugins/inputs/processes/processes_notwindows.go b/plugins/inputs/processes/processes_notwindows.go
index b77f1db76..61092aad9 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/processes/processes_notwindows.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/processes/processes_notwindows.go
@@ -135,10 +135,6 @@ func (p *Processes) gatherFromProc(fields map[string]interface{}) error {
 	}
 
 	for _, filename := range filenames {
-		_, err := os.Stat(filename)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
 		data, err := p.readProcFile(filename)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
@@ -196,6 +192,10 @@ func (p *Processes) gatherFromProc(fields map[string]interface{}) error {
 }
 
 func readProcFile(filename string) ([]byte, error) {
+	_, err := os.Stat(filename)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
 	data, err := ioutil.ReadFile(filename)
 	if err != nil {
 		if os.IsNotExist(err) {