Subject: Re: LP64 bug of ntp? (Re: mk48txx(4) tod clock driver cleanup)
To: None <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de>
From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 11/16/2003 02:56:22
In article <200311101131.MAA0000255227@zel459.zel.kfa-juelich.de>
M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de wrote:

> > % ntpdc -c loop
> > offset:               -0.063699 s
> > frequency:            -500.000 ppm
> 
> This doesn't happen on alpha. Probably an endian thing, but
> the (4.2) code looks OK at a first glance. (NTOHL_FP uses ntohl
> internally)

Now my U5 shows:
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# ntpdc -c loop
offset:               -0.023243 s
frequency:            -496.981 ppm
poll adjust:          10
watchdog timer:       71 s
---

This means crystal clock used on my U5 has actually bad accuracy?
Or "using %tick at 269MHz as system clock" is the problem?
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Izumi Tsutsui
tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp