Yo Hal! On Thu, 09 Mar 2017 23:30:43 -0800 Hal Murray <hmur...@megapathdsl.net> wrote:
> I'd expect there would be one place that converts ntp to unix and one
> place that converts unix to ntp. Actually, the latter isn't
> necessary except maybe for debugging. You don't really need ntp to
> unix because you are going to subtract now to get a delta. You can
> get that by converting now to ntp and subtracting that.
Unix time needs to be converted to l_fp when it is sent out over the
wire. For example, in ntpd/ntp_packetstamp.c. That is a place that
does direct conversion to NTP Epoch and also uses the macro.
RGDS
GARY
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