On 2010-08-30 21:13, Hal Murray wrote: > >> i just noticed this in ntptime. does this mean that the linux kernel is now >> running in nanosecond resolution, and that it would be acceptable to run on >> a stratum1 server instead of freebsd? this is from a stratum2 server. when >> we started with the pool our stratum1 servers needed to be freebsd to use >> the nano kernel options. > > Linux has been using nanosecond resolution for a long time. > > The main problem with using Linux as a stratum1 server was that the kernel > didn't have PPS support. That was fixed a while ago. I'm not sure when, but > it's in 2.6.34.
See http://wiki.enneenne.com/index.php/LinuxPPS_support for more info. Udo _______________________________________________ pool mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/pool
