Re: 2.0.23 finally goes down :(

Mitch Davis (mjd@alphalink.com.au)
Thu, 10 Jul 1997 16:32:40 +1000

Jeremy A. Gilbert wrote:
>
> > on it, and I was very sad to see it reboot (I loved asking people who use
> > NT 'whats the longest uptime you've seen?' and gotten 'a week' in return).
>
> I have a patched-2.0.10 up for about 259 days. I've had problems
> with sendmail aplenty, but apache and atalkd are still up and happy and
> both are taking a light pounding. The machine hasn't been too flaky yet

> Bootup: Mon Oct 21 11:58:14 1996 Load average: 0.14 0.15 0.10 2/54 16362
>
> irq 0: 2147483647 timer irq 8: 0 rtc+
> irq 1: 8 keyboard irq 9: 0
> irq 2: 0 cascade [4] irq 10: 0

Regarding the comments of others about the number of jiffies ticking
over, I
would just like to point out that the number of irq 0 ticks is 2^31-1.

Maybe that's the problem.

Mitch.