Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 10:10:40 -0200 From: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira <lioux@FreeBSD.org> To: phk@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> Subject: Re: Timing with clock_gettime(2) (sysutils/clockspeed port) Message-ID: <20021223121102.12986.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here> In-Reply-To: <14674.1040642636@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <20021223110426.2848.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here> <14674.1040642636@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 12:23:34PM +0100, phk@FreeBSD.ORG wrote: > In message <20021223110426.2848.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here>, Mario Sergio Fuji > kawa Ferreira writes: > > >"clockspeed uses a hardware tick counter to compensate for a persistently > >fast or slow system clock. Given a few time measurements from a reliable > >source, it computes and then eliminates the clock skew. > > Uhm, have you heard about ntpd ? Yeah, I have but I want to port this one. :) It does its job fine as well. I do run ntpd in most installations but clockspeed in some. Besides, it's about porting it not discussing merits. heheh Regards, -- Mario S F Ferreira - DF - Brazil - "I guess this is a signature." Computer Science Undergraduate | FreeBSD Committer | CS Developer flames to beloved devnull@someotherworldbeloworabove.org feature, n: a documented bug | bug, n: an undocumented feature To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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