Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 498+ days uptime | Date | 26 Aug 1998 08:51:13 GMT |
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Followup to: <19980825212228.H1299@dot.cygnus.com> By author: Richard Henderson <rth@cygnus.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > On Mon, Aug 24, 1998 at 11:32:04AM +0800, David Luyer wrote: > > Would it be possible to have some kernel call which is guaranteed to be > > executed at least, say, once a week ... > > sync is generally called every 30 seconds by update. >
Not anymore (update/bdflush are obsolete), but I'm sure you could program kflushd to invoke something periodically.
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