F-ckin Leap Seconds, how do they work?

Mon Jul 2 16:13:42 UTC 2012

On 07/02/2012 09:04 AM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Alex Harrowell" <a.harrowell at gmail.com>
>> On 02/07/12 16:47, AP NANOG wrote:
>>> Do you happen to know all the kernels and versions affected by this?
>> 2.6.26 to 3.3 inclusive per news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4183122
> Well, my 2.6.32 CentOS6/64 machine, which is not running Java, just purred
> right along, logging the leapsecond at 7pm, and not even blinking, so...
> (Amazon EC2, NTP enabled; 3 strat-2s from us.pool)
>

My centos 6/64 running 3.0 seemed to weather it too. I'm not quite
clear on what I should be looking for to classify it as being "broken" though.

Mike