[ntp:questions] Re: Monitoring the leap second tonight
Richard B. Gilbert
rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Sat Dec 31 22:03:46 UTC 2005
Markus Kuhn wrote:
>If you have nothing better to do around midnight UTC tonight, then
>install
>
> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/time/leap/timelog.c
>
>and run it with
>
> ./timelog -w2005-12-31T23:59:00 -d180 >/tmp/leapsecond.log
>
>to record the last minute of this year and the first to of the next on
>any potentially interesting NTP machine that you can get hold of.
>
>This records the BSD API, the POSIX API, and on Pentium CPUs also the
>Pentium timestamp counter. Command-line options allow you specify start
>time and duration of the recording.
>
>This is meant to be portable POSIX code, but has only been tested under
>Linux so far.
>
>Markus
>
>
>
This code does not build on Solaris! (Solaris 8/SPARC)
sunblok_$ gcc timelog.c
timelog.c: In function `read_tsc':
timelog.c:43: error: unknown register name `edx' in `asm'
timelog.c:43: error: unknown register name `eax' in `asm'
timelog.c: In function `main':
timelog.c:113: error: `CLOCK_MONOTONIC' undeclared (first use in this
function)
timelog.c:113: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
timelog.c:113: error: for each function it appears in.)
timelog.c:114: error: `CLOCK_PROCESS_CPUTIME_ID' undeclared (first use
in this function)
timelog.c:115: error: `CLOCK_THREAD_CPUTIME_ID' undeclared (first use in
this function)
timelog.c:144:2: warning: no newline at end of file
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