Re: [PATCH *] use 64 bit jiffies

From: Jörn Engel (joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de)
Date: Tue Feb 04 2003 - 04:29:36 EST

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On Tue, 4 February 2003 08:41:13 +0200, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
>
> Jiffy Wrap Bugs
>
> There is a better solution to ensure correct jiffy wrap handling in
> *ALL* kernel code: make jiffy wrap in first five minutes of uptime.
> Tim has a patch for such config option. This is almost right.

This sounds very interesting. Is this patch availlable somewhere? If
not, could you send a copy to me, Tim?

Jörn

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