From: Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>
To: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mb@bu3sch.de, mingo@elte.hu
Subject: Re: [BUG] jiffies counter leaps in 2.6.24-rc3
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:09:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071124190915.4c1a8be4@morte> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1IvzFR-0001am-3J@faramir.fjphome.nl>
On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 18:56:57 +0100
Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> wrote:
> Stefano Brivio wrote:
> > It looks like the jiffies counter sometimes jumps back and forth of some
> > hundreds seconds in 2.6.24-rc3. I observed that this happens when I use
> > the su(1) command, e.g.:
>
> Can you please explain what exactly the problem is here?
>
> Are you perhaps referring to the number between square brackets for the su
> log lines? In that case there is no problem as in that case the number is
> not jiffies, but the process ID (PID) of the su process...
Sorry guy but I'm not _that_ idiot. Please notice jiffies values before and
after that.
--
Ciao
Stefano
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-24 18:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-24 16:51 [BUG] jiffies counter leaps in 2.6.24-rc3 Stefano Brivio
2007-11-24 17:56 ` Frans Pop
2007-11-24 18:09 ` Stefano Brivio [this message]
2007-11-24 18:48 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-11-24 18:46 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-24 19:31 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-11-26 18:00 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-29 7:20 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-29 10:33 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 8:50 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-29 10:35 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 17:45 ` Dave Jones
2007-11-29 17:57 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-29 18:24 ` Dave Jones
2007-11-29 19:25 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-29 19:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 20:12 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-29 20:04 ` Dave Jones
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