Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262371AbTFBOtE (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2003 10:49:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262382AbTFBOtE (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2003 10:49:04 -0400 Received: from franka.aracnet.com ([216.99.193.44]:3049 "EHLO franka.aracnet.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262371AbTFBOtD (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2003 10:49:03 -0400 Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 08:02:22 -0700 From: "Martin J. Bligh" Reply-To: LKML To: linux-kernel Subject: [Bug 764] New: btime in /proc/stat wobbles (even over 30 seconds) Message-ID: <205830000.1054566142@[10.10.2.4]> X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.2.1 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 985 Lines: 28 Summary: btime in /proc/stat wobbles (even over 30 seconds) Kernel Version: 2.5.70 but also in 2.2.20 Status: NEW Severity: normal Owner: johnstul@us.ibm.com Submitter: h.lambermont@aramiska.net Distribution: Debian and Red Hat Hardware Environment: i386 Software Environment: /proc Problem Description: btime in /proc/stat changes over time. We even see it wobble over 30 seconds. See also http://www.google.nl/search?q=cache:ISSy3HrMcvQJ:bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/long_list.cgi%3Fbuglist%3D75107+btime+/proc/stat&hl=nl&ie=UTF-8 Steps to reproduce: Comparing /proc/stat's btime every minute shows the differences. We see this behaviour on all of our 1500 Linux machines. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/