From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 21 19:12:07 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EFC116A41F; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 19:12:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from phk.freebsd.dk (phk.freebsd.dk [130.225.244.222]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A27743D46; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 19:12:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (unknown [192.168.48.2]) by phk.freebsd.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE07ABC84; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 19:12:03 +0000 (UTC) To: Marcel Moolenaar From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:04:20 PDT." <3F6E14D5-73B2-448A-9440-32DFFBF4E9C4@xcllnt.net> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:12:03 +0200 Message-ID: <31627.1129921923@critter.freebsd.dk> Sender: phk@critter.freebsd.dk Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, Andre Oppermann , Bruce Evans , cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Andre Oppermann Subject: Re: Timekeeping [Was: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/vmstat vmstat.c src/usr.bin/w w.c] X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 19:12:07 -0000 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.