Markus H舖tbacka wrote:
> Hi list,
> I wonder does any kernel branch have a uptime counter that doesn't stop
> counting at 497 days? Or is a patch needed for the job to
> 2.{0,2,4,6}ernel?
In 2.6 there is no 497 days limit, as jiffies are now 64 bit.
By the way: Having a machine with more than 497 days of uptime normally
shows a serios lack of security awareness..
cheers
Christian
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