[ntp:hackers] [gsoc]student applying for idea "Implement adjfreq()"
Harlan Stenn
stenn at ntp.org
Tue Mar 20 11:01:15 UTC 2012
Hi Woody,
Woody wrote:
> I'm a graduate student studying on Electrical information and
> engineering. I've have 4 years of C programming experience and have a
> basic acknowledgement of Linux timing management. As ntp is network
> related, I'm also familiar with the network programming and have been
> implementing dns protocol on a Linux-based OS.
>
> I have great interest in the kernel and I would like to implement
> adjfreq() function. And I'm going to search more info for this idea,
> and anaylise the linux source code of the related functions.
You might want to also look at FreeBSD's ntp_adjtime() implmentation.
You've probably also seen the responses from other folks.
> I would like to contribute to NTP orgnization and make it better.
That would be great.
> Please let me know if I can contribute more to NTP.
Absolutely, happy to have you and I'll help as much as I can.
Have you worked on open source before?
H
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