> > > Jiffy Handling
> > > Many drivers still do not handle jiffy overflows nicely
> while(time_before(jiffies,x))
> {
> ...
>
> and the end result is safe over the 498 day timer. And yes I consider
> this an issue...
>
> 2:31am up 482 days, 6:24, 1 user, load average: 0.09, 0.08, 0.08
I take it this particular kernel doesn't have the
bugfix yet :)
Rik.
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