Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757282Ab2FTQnc (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jun 2012 12:43:32 -0400 Received: from e6.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.146]:43919 "EHLO e6.ny.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757105Ab2FTQna (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jun 2012 12:43:30 -0400 Message-ID: <4FE1FD93.9050508@us.ibm.com> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 09:42:59 -0700 From: John Stultz User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120430 Thunderbird/12.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Richard Cochran CC: Ben Hutchings , Jonathan Nieder , stable@vger.kernel.org, Sasha Levin , Thomas Gleixner , Dave Jones , lkml Subject: Re: [PATCH -stable] ntp: Correct TAI offset during leap second References: <4FDB8563.3030805@us.ibm.com> <1339944223.4942.240.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> <20120617164751.GJ12429@burratino> <20120617173456.GA3684@netboy.at.omicron.at> <1340027711.9372.29.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> <20120618162854.GA3111@netboy.at.omicron.at> <1340106888.6871.20.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> <4FE0B659.9090604@us.ibm.com> <20120620162528.GB2180@netboy.at.omicron.at> In-Reply-To: <20120620162528.GB2180@netboy.at.omicron.at> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 12062016-1976-0000-0000-00000E5D0F33 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 842 Lines: 20 On 06/20/2012 09:25 AM, Richard Cochran wrote: > On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:26:49AM -0700, John Stultz wrote: >> Richard, are you planning on taking another go at those changes? Or >> were my last suggestions just too daft? ;) > I wonder if it is really worth the effort to fix up adjtimex. > > But I am strongly in favor of adding CLOCK_TAI, since that would be > easy to add (as you showed), is free from the tick issue, and would be > really useful for Test and Measurement style applications I've got the CLOCK_TAI patches queued for 3.6. I should send them to -tip soon here. thanks -john -- 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/