Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 14:31:02 +0100 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: anti-dog-piling and ntpd leap files Message-ID: <20170522143102.70035d8d@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <CAOtMX2guiGNaoWd6cqCJiWEE8SLUp1%2B2q87LJ7otM5VfmmSXtA@mail.gmail.com> References: <D8A7B030-8D3D-4C16-8DB0-73C0A305FE78@webweaving.org> <20170522125307.76c9de6d@gumby.homeunix.com> <1104C7A7-5893-4602-9E34-5C212D987DAE@webweaving.org> <CAOtMX2guiGNaoWd6cqCJiWEE8SLUp1%2B2q87LJ7otM5VfmmSXtA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 22 May 2017 07:04:27 -0600 Alan Somers wrote: > >>> Just wondering - how is the new ntpd leapfile fetching supposed to > >>> work. I spot a dead normal entry: > > BTW, in 11.1 the sleeps will all be < 1 hour and they won't be > backgrounded anymore. That doesn't sound like a good idea. If they aren't backgrounded they'll block the rest of periodic daily for up to an hour. Not much of a problem on a server, but it would be when periodic is run from anacron at boot time.
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