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From: andrey mirtchovski <mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] stats.c bug
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Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 15:57:30 -0600
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On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Russ Cox wrote:

> umm, what if i leave it running for two weeks?
>

the numbers would wrap and there will be a single instance where stats would
report errors, afterwards it should be back to normal until the next wrap, no?

if that's not the case (i.e. if /dev/sysstat reports 'long long'-s) then we
should use strtoll()...

i don't see the catch, sorry :(