[ale] uptime

Don Lachlan ale-at-ale.org at unpopularminds.org
Sat Mar 20 13:28:17 EDT 2010


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)


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