[ntp:hackers] Question for a FreeBSD NTP user.

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Jul 2 20:34:55 UTC 2007


In message <200707022002.l62K2nB9024059 at deneb.dwf.com>, Reg Clemens writes:
>This is a simple question for a FreeBSD NTP user.
>
>    Does the FreeBSD kernel use ns time resolution by default?

Sub-ns actually.

See:
	http://phk.freebsd.dk/pubs/timecounter.pdf

for the full details.

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