From: Christian Borntraeger <kernel@borntraeger.net>
To: "Markus Hästbacka" <midian@ihme.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Uptime counter
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 22:02:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200402012202.07204.kernel@borntraeger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0402012239010.6206-100000@midi>
Markus Hästbacka wrote:
> Hi list,
> I wonder does any kernel branch have a uptime counter that doesn't stop
> counting at 497 days? Or is a patch needed for the job to
> 2.{0,2,4,6} kernel?
In 2.6 there is no 497 days limit, as jiffies are now 64 bit.
By the way: Having a machine with more than 497 days of uptime normally
shows a serios lack of security awareness..
cheers
Christian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-01 21:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-01 20:41 Uptime counter Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-01 20:51 ` Matti Aarnio
2004-02-01 22:07 ` Ludootje
2004-02-01 21:20 ` Matthew Reppert
2004-02-01 20:52 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-02-01 21:02 ` Christian Borntraeger [this message]
2004-02-01 21:16 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-01 21:27 ` David Weinehall
2004-02-01 21:34 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-01 21:44 ` David Weinehall
2004-02-01 22:07 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-01 22:19 ` David Weinehall
2004-02-01 22:42 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-01 21:56 ` Guillermo Menguez Alvarez
2004-02-01 22:36 ` Paul Jakma
2004-02-01 22:59 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-01 23:04 ` David Weinehall
2004-02-02 7:20 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-02 7:24 ` David Weinehall
2004-02-02 8:59 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-01 23:47 ` Wakko Warner
2004-02-01 21:33 ` Tomasz Torcz
2004-02-01 22:10 ` Ludootje
2004-02-02 17:54 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-02-02 18:37 ` Mike Fedyk
2004-02-04 16:24 ` Bill Davidsen
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