Re: uptime reset after about 45 days

From: Tim Schmielau
Date: Fri Oct 31 2003 - 10:28:59 EST


On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Jakob Oestergaard wrote:

> Still, it's pretty darn pathetic to be required to include workarounds
> in *Linux* apps that would otherwise only be needed for '95.

There's nothing wrong with Linux here, it works out of the box.
If you choose to patch with an inappropriate set of patches, it breaks.

So either apply
http://www.physik3.uni-rostock.de/tim/kernel/2.4/jiffies64-21.patch.gz
as well, or don't patch at all.

Just my two cents.

Tim
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