Yo Hal! On Thu, 09 Mar 2017 18:39:13 -0800 Hal Murray <hmur...@megapathdsl.net> wrote:
> > Everything still fits. At least until 2038. 7FFFFFFFu is > > 2147483647 which as a time_t is "Mon Jan 18 19:14:07 PST 2038". > > There are two issues. > Unix time stamps overflow 31 bits in 2038. > NTP time stamps overflow 32 bits in 2036. Yeah, I see that now. But as you pointed out, NTP time is already modulo, so it only fails immediately after the rollover. But that rollover is gonna be rough... I added your note as a comment in include/ntp_fp.h RGDS GARY --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary E. Miller Rellim 109 NW Wilmington Ave., Suite E, Bend, OR 97703 g...@rellim.com Tel:+1 541 382 8588 Veritas liberabit vos. -- Quid est veritas? "If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it." - Lord Kelvin
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