[ale] uptime

Geoffrey lists at serioustechnology.com
Sun Mar 21 09:32:31 EDT 2010


Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> On 03/20/2010 10:29 PM, Geoffrey wrote:
>> Don Lachlan wrote:
>>>>  On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:43 PM, Michael B. Trausch<mike at trausch.us>  wrote:
>>>>>>  On 03/17/2010 08:46 PM, Geoffrey wrote:
>>>>>>>>  I didn't know uptime wrapped around, what is the max?
>>>>>>  http://dannyman.toldme.com/2006/08/16/linux-uptime-reset/
>>>>  I believe that's it. Years ago, the Linux kernel would reset the
>>>>  jiffies counter after ~500d and your uptime counter would follow right
>>>>  along.
>>>>
>>>>  -Lachlan (Sure, I could have patched it but it would have required a REBOOT)
>> Doesn't jive with what I posted that started this thread, here again:
>>
>> 10:44pm  up 854 days  1:05,  2 users,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
> 
> What version of the kernel are you running there?

2.6.11.4-21.17-default

SuSE 9.3


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Until later, Geoffrey

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