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I always thought that this is exactly the way how ntpd does set the clock. Apart from fact that ntpd does it by interacting with kernel directly without any use
by dfox 16y ago
I always thought that this is exactly the way how ntpd does set the clock. Apart from fact that ntpd does it by interacting with kernel directly without any userspace hacks.
- rcxdude 16y agoI think ntpd only does it for small deviations (+-128ms by default) and only slews the clock by a small margin. Larger changes are just stepped.