Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:12:03 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, Andre Oppermann <andre@FreeBSD.org>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Andre Oppermann <oppermann@networx.ch> Subject: Re: Timekeeping [Was: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/vmstat vmstat.c src/usr.bin/w w.c] Message-ID: <31627.1129921923@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:04:20 PDT." <3F6E14D5-73B2-448A-9440-32DFFBF4E9C4@xcllnt.net>
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In message <3F6E14D5-73B2-448A-9440-32DFFBF4E9C4@xcllnt.net>, Marcel Moolenaar writes: >Thus the question of "since when" can be answered as: the first >time it became operational after being non-operational. Bad definition: it literally means it should start counting from the first boot of the operating system. I think we need the definition to consider if (process- ?)state is retained while the system is unconcious or not. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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