Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND

[Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net>]

http://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=98138#p488731 




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----- Original Message -----

From: "Rubens Kuhl" <rubensk () gmail com> 
To: "Nanog" <nanog () nanog org> 
Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2015 1:20:30 PM 
Subject: Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND 

On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Chris Adams <cma () cmadams net> wrote: 

> Once upon a time, Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net> said: 
> > v5 is 2.4, v6 3.3.5 
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> Don't know why a 3.3.5 kernel would have deadlocked; don't think there 
> are any known issues that would cause that, unless there are Mikrotik 
> specific patches that caused the problem. 
>
> I believe the bug from the 2008 leap second was present in kernels in 
> 2.4 up through 2.6.26 (although Red Hat at least patched it in their 
> older version long-term support kernels). 

3.3 was listed as buggy in this regard as well. 


Rubens