[ntp:questions] Re: Known asymmetry (DSL) compensation

John Pettitt jpp at cloudview.com
Thu Feb 17 07:28:45 UTC 2005



Danny Mayer wrote:

> At 12:41 PM 2/15/2005, John Pettitt wrote:
>
>> So a I renew my question is there somebody on the list who is willing to
>> have an off list conversation about ntp internals to get me up to speed
>> on what I need to do (I spent 5 years writing unix device drivers and
>> another 5 writing fraud detection software - I'm up to the programming
>> but would rather not have to deconstruct the ntpd source to figure out
>> what it's doing).
>
>
> We'd love any contribution you could make. We don't have enough
> people with those kinds of skillsets (particularly fraud detection - just
> kidding!).
>
> I think you are going to need to look at the ntpd/ntp_loopfilter.c
> for that as well as dave documents on his web site for what he
> does in those areas. Personally, I'd rather stay away in case
> I break something.
>
> Danny
>
OK I'll start reading code as soon as I'm done with the controller 
software for my Solar power system (Xantrex inverters win the award for 
worst interface on a hardware device - never, ever let a hardware 
engineer design a software interface).

John



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