Yo Hal! On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 23:54:21 -0700 Hal Murray <hmur...@megapathdsl.net> wrote:
> devel@ntpsec.org said: > > Rather than repeating myself: > > https://lists.ntpsec.org/pipermail/devel/2017-April/004179.html > > Thanks. Here is the key part: > > step - double seconds, range usually +/1 1ms, 1us or 1ns. > > never larger than 'gate', but for arguement assume > > it could be as large as 1Jan2200 - 1Jan1970 > > It can be (and often is) larger than gate on the first adjustment > when run with the -g switch. > > 2200-1970 is 230. That doesn't fit into a l_fp so you can't possibly > get a step size that big. Yes, but that is a different code path. > The 2037 gets truncated so the remote server time comes back as > 1901. 1901-1970 is -69 rather than +67. Different code path. 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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