[ntp:questions] Linux NTP Kernel unsync flag remains long after NTP&Kernel have PPL sync

David L. Mills mills at udel.edu
Wed Aug 27 02:47:47 UTC 2008


David,

The bit is never set, so the system calls never show error.

Dave

David Woolley wrote:
> David L. Mills wrote:
> 
>>
>> It doesn't make sense to manage that bit. Use the maximum error 
>> statistic instead.
> 
> 
> Whilst that is a good suggestion.  Those statistics are also showing an 
> alarm state in this case.




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