Re: Uptime counter

[Markus H舖tbacka<midian _at_ xxxxxxxx>]

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.

But anyway, thanks for the information!

	Markus

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