On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 06:47:03PM +0000, Padraig Brady wrote:
> Feck that. It would be easier to write a simple kernel module
> to export /proc/seconds_since_boot
again, what is the problem you're trying to solve?
you seem to want a number that increments. a thread could supply that.
if it needs to cross process instances, you could use a sequence file.
kevin
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