ntpq quirks

2018-09-20 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Anybody familiar with the retransmission code? It seems to hang occasionally. A wild guess, there is some backoff code in there that increases the retransmission timer. That's good. I'm guessing that my problem is that the timer gets too big. It's not actually hanging, just running very v

Re: SINGLEBUFFER

2018-09-20 Thread Mark Atwood, Project Manager via devel
Thank you Hal! On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 4:53 PM Hal Murray via devel wrote: > > It's simple, at least conceptually. I'm embarrassed I didn't see it > (much) > sooner. > > The general idea with the old code is: > > From several places deep in ntp_io > read data into rb > rb->receiver = xxx >

Re: PYTOGO

2018-09-20 Thread Eric S. Raymond via devel
Richard Laager via devel : > On 09/18/2018 05:04 PM, Richard Laager wrote: > > I'm doing some digging, and from what I can see Debian/Ubuntu added > > support for shared linking Go libraries and then removed it a couple > > years later. I'm asking in IRC to try to get a more > > conclusive/authorit

SINGLEBUFFER

2018-09-20 Thread Hal Murray via devel
It's simple, at least conceptually. I'm embarrassed I didn't see it (much) sooner. The general idea with the old code is: >From several places deep in ntp_io read data into rb rb->receiver = xxx add_full_recv_buffer(rb) then way up in ntpd: rb = get_full_recv_buffer() (rb->receiver

Re: PYTOGO

2018-09-20 Thread Gary E. Miller via devel
Yo Richard! On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 17:44:03 -0500 Richard Laager via devel wrote: > On 09/18/2018 05:04 PM, Richard Laager wrote: > > I'm doing some digging, and from what I can see Debian/Ubuntu added > > support for shared linking Go libraries and then removed it a couple > > years later. I'm ask

Re: PYTOGO

2018-09-20 Thread Richard Laager via devel
On 09/18/2018 05:04 PM, Richard Laager wrote: > I'm doing some digging, and from what I can see Debian/Ubuntu added > support for shared linking Go libraries and then removed it a couple > years later. I'm asking in IRC to try to get a more > conclusive/authoritative answer. The response on IRC was

Re: Pending tasks

2018-09-20 Thread Hal Murray via devel
Another item for your list. Cleanup the table indexes in ntp_control It has things like: #define CS_USED_RBUF76 { CS_USED_RBUF, RO, "used_rbuf" }, /* 76 */ That makes it a royal pain to insert or delete a slot. We should be able to make a macro that does the #

Re: NIST unit rules and conventions

2018-09-20 Thread Eric S. Raymond via devel
Paul Theodoropoulos via devel : > Uniformity of presentation seems like a desireable goal - are there any > objections to following these particular guidelines? Not fro me. Go to it. -- http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond My work is funded by the Internet Civil Engineeri