[ntp:questions] Poul-Henning Kamp and re-write of NTP

Paul tik-tok at bodosom.net
Sun Dec 7 17:48:25 UTC 2014


On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 4:35 AM, Rob <nomail at example.com> wrote:

> It has been discussed before that reference clock drivers should be
> loadable modules or even separate processes.
>

That's unnecessary complexity.  refclock_atom is only ~ 200 lines. The code
just needs to be adjusted so you can build with exactly the driver(s) you
need plus PPS without (essentially) forcing all-clocks.  There's little
reason for a given refclock build to target multiple sources.


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