Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] Reduced NTP rework (part 2)

From: john stultz
Date: Tue Oct 04 2005 - 13:30:55 EST


On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 09:58 +0200, Ulrich Windl wrote:
> As playing with "tick" is considered obsolete by the NTP people, frequency errors
> up to 500 PPM are corrected by the NTP kernel code. Thus, to provide continuous
> time, you might be interested in adjusting tick interpolation (i.e. _use_ the
> adjusted value whenever the clock is read).

Not sure if I followed that. Could you go into more detail please?

thanks
-john


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