Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 18:28:01 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: "Michael A. Mackey" <michael-mackey@uiowa.edu> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Extreme time drift in SMP mode Message-ID: <15824.15617.29097.140638@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <1037056691.26905.7.camel@focaccia.> References: <1037050487.14529.17.camel@focaccia.> <15824.10302.110339.545856@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <1037053307.14529.24.camel@focaccia.> <15824.11904.925794.589053@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <1037056691.26905.7.camel@focaccia.>
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Michael A. Mackey writes: > It takes precisely twice as long (20 seconds) to run `sleep 10`. > > Why can't ntpd keep things in line? > Because its not desgined to fix a clock which is that broken -- it only increments a second or so at a time. Far too slow for your purposes. Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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