From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 21 20:18:07 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A57EF106566B for ; Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:18:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@acm.org) Received: from mail15.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail15.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDA9F8FC0C for ; Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:18:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c122-106-232-148.belrs3.nsw.optusnet.com.au [122.106.232.148]) by mail15.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id o1LKHhYN014070 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:17:43 +1100 X-Bogosity: Ham, spamicity=0.000000 Received: from server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o1LKHgfe009084; Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:17:42 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from peter@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o1LKHgQU009083; Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:17:42 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:17:42 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy To: Torfinn Ingolfsen Message-ID: <20100221201742.GA8860@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <20100212174452.2140cd72.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20100217194927.e3ec60ae.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20100217200322.da66c9f8.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20100218205458.GA78560@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20100218231223.ec6b9fa8.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20100219003844.acdaa866.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20100220015351.GB81639@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20100220223201.178e67dd.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20100221050823.GB22670@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20100221173619.2470aa85.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="AqsLC8rIMeq19msA" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100221173619.2470aa85.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> X-PGP-Key: http://members.optusnet.com.au/peterjeremy/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:18:07 -0000 --AqsLC8rIMeq19msA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2010-Feb-21 17:36:19 +0100, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: >*kg-omni1.kg4.no 78.157.115.4 3 u 31 64 377 0.174 -10.253 0= =2E160 >root@kg-f2# ntpdc -c loopi -c sysi >offset: -0.010253 s >frequency: 6.744 ppm That looks much healthier though it doesn't explain why your system clock is ~2500ppm out to start with. You may get one further small (~128msec) time step as part of ntpd's PLL calibration. Over time (probably a couple of days from scratch), the "poll" rate should increase to 1024. If it doesn't, it may indicate that your system clock stability isn't very good or you have excessive jitter in your reference. --=20 Peter Jeremy --AqsLC8rIMeq19msA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkuBlOYACgkQ/opHv/APuIeNcwCgphHfK/TkxNH9Ton+FpaJLBHI ie0Anjx1YPX6XnuFpW/dtoHUxH0YhPN0 =fLGL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --AqsLC8rIMeq19msA--