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From: Nick Warne <nick@linicks.net>
To: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
Cc: Rumi Szabolcs <rumi_ml@rtfm.hu>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.x kernel uptime counter problem
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 20:22:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200601192022.42087.nick@linicks.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060119201857.GQ7142@w.ods.org>

On Thursday 19 January 2006 20:18, Willy Tarreau wrote:

> > You can use:
> > last -xf /var/run/utmp runlevel
> >
> > to get true uptime in this instance.
> >
> > Nick
>
> I would add that if you need to get valid outputs after such an uptime,
> you can apply the vhz-j64 patch available at Robert Love's (RML) on
> kernel.org.

:-(  Then you would have to start all over again and wait 497.1 days to see if 
it works... :-0

Seriously, is this patch to be added to 2.4.x tree at all in the future?

Nick
-- 
"Person who say it cannot be done should not interrupt person doing it."
-Chinese Proverb

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-19 20:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-19 10:08 2.4.x kernel uptime counter problem Rumi Szabolcs
2006-01-19  9:29 ` Nick
2006-01-19 20:18   ` Willy Tarreau
2006-01-19 20:22     ` Nick Warne [this message]
2006-01-19 20:27       ` Willy Tarreau
2006-01-20 14:15       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-20 15:18         ` Bill Davidsen
2006-01-20 16:32           ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-21 13:35             ` Bill Davidsen

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