Re: [chrony-users] kernel PPS troubleshooting

2013-11-29 Thread Miroslav Lichvar
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 09:46:32AM -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: > On Fri, 29 Nov 2013, Bill Unruh wrote: > By the way, does the kernel PPS do median filtering before passing on the > times to chrony? (Ie, taking the median of say the past 16 inputs and throwing > away the 6 worst outliers and then

Re: [chrony-users] kernel PPS troubleshooting

2013-11-29 Thread Tomalak Geret'kal
On 29/11/2013 18:21, Miroslav Lichvar wrote: Anyway, it should not be switching sources unless the deviation of the selected source exceeds the variance of the alternative (or unless the source has disappeared for a suitable number of poll intervals, probably related to how long one would expect

Re: [chrony-users] kernel PPS troubleshooting

2013-11-29 Thread Miroslav Lichvar
On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 11:11:18AM -0800, Bill Unruh wrote: > On Thu, 28 Nov 2013, Miroslav Lichvar wrote: > >That looks similar to what I see with with a Garmin 18x LVC. This is a > >capture 30 hours long I did some time ago (the NMEA source's offset > >value was set to 0.5): > > >

Re: [chrony-users] kernel PPS troubleshooting

2013-11-29 Thread Bill Unruh
On Fri, 29 Nov 2013, Bill Unruh wrote: On Fri, 29 Nov 2013, Miroslav Lichvar wrote: > The problem in his case is that the PPS signal is occasionally > (but far too often) off by almost .3 sec. That is rediculous. And it is > only > when the gps-nmea and the PPS are the only sources.