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On 9/5/2016 12:24 PM, David Howells wrote:
> [cc'ing Jeff Altman for comment]
>
> David Laight wrote:
>
>>> Create a random epoch value rather than a time-based one on startup and set
>>> the top bit to indicate that this is the case.
>>
>> Why set the top bit?
>> There is not
[cc'ing Jeff Altman for comment]
David Laight wrote:
> > Create a random epoch value rather than a time-based one on startup and set
> > the top bit to indicate that this is the case.
>
> Why set the top bit?
> There is nothing to stop the time (in seconds) from having the top bit set.
> Nothin
From: David Howells
> Sent: 04 September 2016 22:03
> Create a random epoch value rather than a time-based one on startup and set
> the top bit to indicate that this is the case.
Why set the top bit?
There is nothing to stop the time (in seconds) from having the top bit set.
Nothing else can care
