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Date:      Sun, 02 Jan 2000 01:17:15 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        karl@Denninger.Net, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: xntpd - VERY old folks, how about updating? :-) 
Message-ID:  <26939.946772235@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 01 Jan 2000 09:47:40 PST." <200001011747.JAA45272@vashon.polstra.com> 

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In message <200001011747.JAA45272@vashon.polstra.com>, John Polstra writes:
>In article <20000101113750.B89903@Denninger.Net>,
>Karl Denninger  <karl@Denninger.Net> wrote:
>> 
>> It looks like ntpd (the new one) works correctly; I grabbed the latest
>> from the official site last night and by this morning the dispersion 
>> and offsets were stable.
>
>BTW, you might want to add these lines (from LINT) to your kernel
>config if you haven't already:
>
>#####################################################################
># POSIX P1003.1B
> 
># Real time extensions added int the 1993 Posix
># P1003_1B: Infrastructure
># _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING: Build in _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
># _KPOSIX_VERSION:             Version kernel is built for 
>
>options         "P1003_1B" 
>options         "_KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING"
>options         "_KPOSIX_VERSION=199309L" 
>
>Current versions of ntpd use these features if they're available.  I
>think "_KPOSIX_VERSION=199309L" is the default, so that one probably
>isn't strictly necessary.

I seriously doubt using these will do anything for NTPDs performance.

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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