static time_t
get_boot_time ()
{
- struct utmp ut, *utp;
- int fd;
- EMACS_TIME time_before, after;
int counter;
+ struct stat st;
if (boot_time_initialized)
return boot_time;
boot_time_initialized = 1;
- EMACS_GET_TIME (time_before);
-
- /* Try calculating the last boot time
- from the uptime as obtained from /proc/uptime.
-
- This has a disadvantage in that if the system time has been
- changed (say to correct the clock),
- then current_time - uptime != wtmp_boot_time.
- However, the speedup from doing this can be so great
- that I think it is worth that problem occasionally. */
-
- while ((fd = open ("/proc/uptime", O_RDONLY)) >= 0)
+ if (stat ("/var/run/random-seed", &st) == 0)
{
- char buf[100];
- int res;
- double upsecs;
- time_t uptime;
-
- read (fd, buf, sizeof buf);
- close (fd);
-
- res = sscanf (buf, "%lf", &upsecs);
-
- /* If the current time did not tick while we were getting the
- uptime, we have a valid result. */
- EMACS_GET_TIME (after);
- if (res == 1 && EMACS_SECS (after) == EMACS_SECS (time_before))
- {
- boot_time = EMACS_SECS (time_before) - (time_t) upsecs;
- return boot_time;
- }
-
- /* Otherwise, try again to read the uptime. */
- time_before = after;
+ boot_time = st.st_mtime;
+ return boot_time;
}
+
#if defined (CTL_KERN) && defined (KERN_BOOTTIME)
{
int mib[2];