Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751038AbWCBP7e (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Mar 2006 10:59:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751983AbWCBP7e (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Mar 2006 10:59:34 -0500 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.196]:48468 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751038AbWCBP7e convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Mar 2006 10:59:34 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=UsXKQzDbJoVGb983YIZN3w/ilijQvbqCHK7by3Lo4Ah4eK8DjJJWIYikIyzA5ofMwHiuorjkuwxL4mMwB95CrnD4B3DjMS1vCZW2lw4hq6mLxU3bcNYhuwoZMPNad8Md+JC12ApOVoY2ocDqMLtmV+rUDr6R87rToFaYUmtuHyc= Message-ID: <9e4733910603020759m10545cd1va3ef67398f1f38ea@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 10:59:33 -0500 From: "Jon Smirl" To: lkml Subject: Compenstating for clock drift MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 546 Lines: 13 >From my logs I can see that my system clock is consistently drifting about 3 seconds every 24hrs and ntp is faithfully correcting it. Can the kernel track long term data like this and insert/remove a few extra ticks to minimize the size of the ntp drift corrections? -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@gmail.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/