On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 01:23:04PM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote:
> the fact that uptime rolls over to 0 days of uptime at 497 days leads to
> distorted conclusions in Linux stability analysis.  here is one article
> that actually considers this limitation properly, but there are many
> others that do not.
You need to get the kernel fixed as it is due to /proc/uptime file
and not procps. w and uptime parse it as a double, on a 64-bit device
you will probably see longer times.

 - Craig
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