On 09/02/15 11:49, Miroslav Lichvar wrote: > I was wondering what others think about handling leap seconds when > ntpd is running in the "slew only" mode (-x option). [...] > In 4.2.6 was added support for leap seconds in the daemon loop and > ntpd now steps the clock by calling settimeofday() or clock_settime(), > even if the step threshold (set by -x or tinker step) is larger than > one second.
That was my plan (actually using tinker for that and explicitly disabling the kernel discipline). My tests three years ago suggested that the clock wasn't stepped but maybe I was using 4.2.4? Anyway, I'll let you know as soon as I can set some time aside to do these tests. Ciao -- bronto _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions