> Without a further explanation of this craziness, it's a little hard to > discuss... Let's try it: time_constant is created for internal use of ntp.c and added by 4 - time_constant = min(txc->constant + 4, (long)MAXTC); + time_constant = min(txc->constant + 4, (long)MAXTC + 4);
But sometimes it is written back to data referenced from outside. So let's do the + 4 backwards ... - txc->constant = time_constant; + txc->constant = time_constant - 4; otherwise I'd like to speak of an inconsistency. It doesn't depend of actual use and other topics. Bernhard - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
