Re: 497 days uptime = 0 days uptime ?(uptime rolloveR)
On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 06:15:14PM -0700, nate wrote:
> I had read originally that this "bug" occured mostly in
> SMP systems, but I guess UP systems get there once the uptime
> gets high enough
The reason it's seen mostly in SMP systems is that it rolls over
after 497 / (# of CPUs) days and 100- to 200-day uptimes are a lot
more common than 500 days.
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