what will happen when the jiffies overflow ?

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Subject: what will happen when the jiffies overflow ?
From: Fan Yang <lljyangfan@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:09:09 +0800

hi all:

As far as I known, the var jiffies in the kernel will overflow after 497days as the Hz defined 100. So what waill happen when the jiffies overflow?

thanks

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