[ntp:questions] My extra second ...

David J Taylor david-taylor at blueyonder.neither-this-part.nor-this-bit.co.uk
Thu Jan 1 16:38:54 UTC 2009


Unruh wrote:
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> Apparently a number of Linux machines completely locked up at the leap
> second. Problems in the kernel ntp.c code apparently.

Oh, that's interesting.  Do you have any specific references?  I haven't 
looked at the source code, but I would have thought that ntp.c sounded 
like a fairly fundamental part of the code.  For any future projects, I 
intend to stick to FreeBSD.

Cheers,
David 




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