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Re: [SLE] Uptime reset itself
- From: Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 01:24:22 +0100
- Message-id: <200401270124.22200.andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 01.21, James Knott wrote:
> expatriate wrote:
> > yoo hoo wrote:
> >> Well it seems my uptime has reset itself. It happened
> >> roughly 7 hours before it hit 50 days. I know this is
> >> not really a big deal but I do find it weird.
> >
> > Looks like a 32-bit counter overrun to me.
>
> Here's what my firewall says about that:
>
> [jknott@dell jknott]$ uptime
> 7:19pm up 103 days, 1:03, 2 users, load average: 0.15, 0.03, 0.01
>
> I've seen well over 6 months in the past. Maybe he had a power hit?
You have never seen six months on a kernel with the increased tick rate (HZ)
patch
> expatriate wrote:
> > yoo hoo wrote:
> >> Well it seems my uptime has reset itself. It happened
> >> roughly 7 hours before it hit 50 days. I know this is
> >> not really a big deal but I do find it weird.
> >
> > Looks like a 32-bit counter overrun to me.
>
> Here's what my firewall says about that:
>
> [jknott@dell jknott]$ uptime
> 7:19pm up 103 days, 1:03, 2 users, load average: 0.15, 0.03, 0.01
>
> I've seen well over 6 months in the past. Maybe he had a power hit?
You have never seen six months on a kernel with the increased tick rate (HZ)
patch
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