Yo Achim! On Wed, 26 Apr 2017 21:59:32 +0200 Achim Gratz via devel <devel@ntpsec.org> wrote:
> Hal Murray via devel writes: > > devel@ntpsec.org said: > >> Work item: Replace > >> typedef uint64_t l_fp; > >> with > >> typedef uint64_t l_fp_time; > >> typedef int64_t l_fp_offset; > > > > I think that should be rejected in favor of eliminating l_fp except > > at the very edge and doing the pivot at the edge. > > What exactly do you suggest to replace it with? Timespec with time64_t. As Linux 64-bit uses now for native time. Then the timestamp arithmetic does not lose precision and the first time64_t rollover is centuries from now. RGDS GARY --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary E. Miller Rellim 109 NW Wilmington Ave., Suite E, Bend, OR 97703 g...@rellim.com Tel:+1 541 382 8588 Veritas liberabit vos. -- Quid est veritas? "If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it." - Lord Kelvin
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