Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 29 Oct 2001 16:29:06 -0700 | From | Jonathan Briggs <> | Subject | Re: Nasty suprise with uptime |
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A 32 bit uptime patch should also include a new kernel parameter that could be passed from LILO: uptime. Then you could test the uptime patch by passing uptime=4294967295
Or make /proc/uptime writable.
David Relson wrote:
> Let's assume you have the counter changed to 32 bits - RIGHT NOW > (tm). Build a kernel, install it, reboot. It'll be over a year > (approx Jan 2003) before the change will be noticeable... > > Methinks that's a long time to wait for a result :-) > > David >
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