Subject: bin/23929: new ntpd has problems on sparc64
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org>
From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 12/29/2003 17:59:40
>Number:         23929
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       new ntpd has problems on sparc64
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Dec 29 17:14:00 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Martin Husemann
>Release:        NetBSD 1.6ZG
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD sunny-weather.duskware.de 1.6ZG NetBSD 1.6ZG (GENERIC_DEBUG) #7: Mon Dec 29 14:35:58 CET 2003 martin@sunny-weather.duskware.de:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc64/compile/GENERIC_DEBUG sparc64
Architecture: sparc64
Machine: sparc64
>Description:

This did not happen with the old ntpd:

Dec 29 15:23:26 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: frequency error 512 PPM exceeds tolerance 500 PPM
Dec 29 15:36:19 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: time reset -0.189942 s
Dec 29 15:43:54 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: frequency error 512 PPM exceeds tolerance 500 PPM
Dec 29 16:05:27 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: time reset +0.938386 s
Dec 29 16:05:27 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: frequency error 512 PPM exceeds tolerance 500 PPM
Dec 29 16:12:58 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: frequency error -512 PPM exceeds tolerance 500 PPM
Dec 29 16:27:56 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: time reset +0.253744 s
Dec 29 16:33:18 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: frequency error 512 PPM exceeds tolerance 500 PPM
Dec 29 16:50:28 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: time reset -0.292741 s
Dec 29 16:55:57 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: frequency error -512 PPM exceeds tolerance 500 PPM
Dec 29 17:11:01 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: time reset +0.251679 s
Dec 29 17:16:19 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: frequency error 512 PPM exceeds tolerance 500 PPM
Dec 29 17:30:19 sunny-weather ntpd[281]: time reset -0.358339 s

>How-To-Repeat:
run ntpd on sparc64

>Fix:
n/a
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: