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Date:      Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:26:25 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org>
To:        cvs-src-old@freebsd.org
Subject:   cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_timeout.c
Message-ID:  <200810280326.m9S3QieF029247@repoman.freebsd.org>

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peter       2008-10-28 03:26:25 UTC

  FreeBSD src repository

  Modified files:
    sys/kern             kern_timeout.c 
  Log:
  SVN rev 184385 on 2008-10-28 03:26:25Z by peter
  
  After a machine has been up for a bit more than 20 days with HZ=1000,
  "ticks" goes negative.  This breaks the signed comparison in softclock.
  This causes sleep() to never wake up, tcp to stop, etc etc.  This is
  bad(TM).  Use the SEQ_LT() method from tcp's sequence number comparisons.
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.116     +1 -1      src/sys/kern/kern_timeout.c



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