> I'm not familiar with how FreeBSD accounts CPU, but NTPsec uses a second > thread for DNS lookups. If the traffic triggers lots of DNS lookups, the CPU > gets accounted for in ticks per core and the ticks are fairly long, you could > probably expect to see about twice the load.
The extra thread only does DNS lookups for names on server lines in your ntp.conf. Also the NTS-KE dance to setup the cookies used by NTS. External traffic can't start exttra threads. -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@ntpsec.org http://lists.ntpsec.org/mailman/listinfo/devel