From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 30 06:59:44 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B94816A41F for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 06:59:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (gate.funkthat.com [69.17.45.168]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04C1143D48 for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 06:59:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (localhost.funkthat.com [127.0.0.1]) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j7U6xXLY047119; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 23:59:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id j7U6xVeo047118; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 23:59:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmg) Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 23:59:31 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney To: "M. Warner Losh" Message-ID: <20050830065931.GD61824@funkthat.com> Mail-Followup-To: "M. Warner Losh" , dmitry.mityugov@gmail.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: <4311BDAD.1010803@icyb.net.ua> <20050829.170125.88345281.imp@bsdimp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050829.170125.88345281.imp@bsdimp.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p1 i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ X-Resume: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/resume.html Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, dmitry.mityugov@gmail.com Subject: Re: ntpd and cmos clock update X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 06:59:44 -0000 Warner Losh wrote this message on Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 17:01 -0600: > In message: > Dmitry Mityugov writes: > : That's why I always thought that ntpd did not work in FreeBSD 5.x! > > ntpd works perfectly on FreebSD 5.x I think he refers to the fact that after a reboot, the time has to be adjusted by n seconds, so obviously the time that FreeBSD thought it was just before the reboot was just as far off... hence ntpd wasn't working... but since we don't set the TOD chip upon reboot, all the work that ntpd did over the previous reboot is lost... -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."