On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 1:25 PM, Karl Palsson <ka...@tweak.net.au> wrote: > > Ok, so this was broken after busybox 1.23.2 and not fixed until > 1.27 via > > https://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/networking/ntpd.c?id=b62ea34afed7d3bf60a6c8ef5a030fea52f55b10 > > Presumably updating busybox in master isn't exactly on the > roadmap. Would a backport of this patch be acceptable for both > 17.01 and master? I'm in favor to backport the patch to 17.01; for master there's a pending patch to upstep to busybox 1.27 (https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/801034/)
Hans > > Sincerely, > Karl Palsson > > Karl Palsson <ka...@tweak.net.au> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> On old openwrt 15.05 builds, if I was running in a private >> network, and only had some NTP servers available, ntpd would >> still sync, and I could still query the local ntpd for it's >> sync status. >> >> However, now in lede-17.01 and lede current master, ntpd seems >> to just get stuck trying the first listed ntp server, and never >> gives up and tries the other listed servers. This seems rather >> odd, and particularly unhelpful. Does anyone know any >> workarounds? >> >> # ntpd -n -d -l -S /usr/sbin/ntpd-hotplug -p bad.example.org -p >> somewhere.working.org >> ntpd: bad address 'bad.example.org' >> ntpd: bad address 'bad.example.org' >> ntpd: bad address 'bad.example.org' >> ... forever.... >> >> It never gets to trying "somewhere.working.org" so simply never >> gets sync. Same behaviour on both 17.01 and master branch, >> though on 17.01, the :123 listen ports aren't opened up at all. >> >> On openwrt 15.05 (busybox 1.23.2) the behaviour is markedly >> different >> >> >> # /usr/sbin/ntpd -d -n -l -S /usr/sbin/ntpd-hotplug -p bad.example.org -p >> somewhere.working.org >> ntpd: resolved peer somewhere.working.org to 192.168.255.124 >> ntpd: sending query to 192.168.255.124 ntpd: bad address >> 'bad.example.org' ntpd: could not resolve peer bad.example.org, >> skipping ntpd: reply from 192.168.255.124: offset:-0.004779 >> delay:0.012441 status:0x24 strat:3 refid:0xc1043a2c >> rootdelay:0.001465 reach:0x01 ntpd: sending query to >> 192.168.255.124 ntpd: reply from 192.168.255.124: >> offset:+0.001084 delay:0.002000 status:0x24 strat:3 >> refid:0xc1043a2c rootdelay:0.001465 reach:0x03 >> >> >> Sincerely, >> Karl Palsson > > _______________________________________________ > Lede-dev mailing list > Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev > _______________________________________________ Lede-dev mailing list Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev
