Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 20 Aug 2006 19:10:39 +0200 (CEST) | From | Roman Zippel <> | Subject | Re: Linux time code |
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Hi,
On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, john stultz wrote:
> > What is missing is the abiltity to map a clock to a posix clock, so that > > you would have CLOCK_REALTIME/CLOCK_MONOTONIC as NTP controlled clocks and > > other CLOCK_* as the raw clock. > > Is there a use case for this (wanting non-NTP corrected time on a system > running NTPd) you have in mind?
Most are probably special cases, but a more general use would be to allow tracking the stability of multiple clocks, so you can check which is most suited for a time server. So far you can only do it for one clock at a time and you have to turn off NTP for calibration.
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