From: David Weinehall <tao@acc.umu.se>
To: "Markus Hästbacka" <midian@ihme.org>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <kernel@borntraeger.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Uptime counter
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 22:27:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040201212705.GB15492@khan.acc.umu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0402012314310.6574-100000@midi>
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 11:16:56PM +0200, Markus Hästbacka wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> >
> > In 2.6 there is no 497 days limit, as jiffies are now 64 bit.
> >
> Ok, I just would be intrested in a patch for 2.0 and 2.4 to get these
> jiffies to 64 bit.
> > By the way: Having a machine with more than 497 days of uptime normally
> > shows a serios lack of security awareness..
> >
> I know, but running a 2.0.x machine with that kind of uptime isn't really
> that bad, thought if the machine has alot of accounts it wouldn't be that
> great idea.
Well, you're soon going to reboot to install the upcoming 2.0.40, right?
And I promise to release 2.0.41 before you've had 497 days of uptime
with that one... :-)
> But anyway, thanks for the information!
Regards: David Weinehall
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-01 21:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-01 20:41 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
2004-02-01 21:16 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-01 21:27 ` David Weinehall [this message]
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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