Yo Miroslav!
On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 09:31:58 +0100
Miroslav Lichvar <mlich...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Miroslav Lichvar <mlich...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > The default precision of the SHM refclock in chrony is 1
> > > microsecond, it won't report jitter smaller than that. Add
> > > "precision 1e-9" to the SHM line in your chrony.conf to fix that.
> >
> > Ah, that explains a lot. Will that fix the jitter computation?
>
> Yes, the +/- value in the chronyc sources output should be smaller
> than 1 us now. It's mostly a cosmetic issue, it likely won't have any
> noticeable effect on the synchronization. The precision is the minimum
> allowed value of dispersion to avoid zero dispersion with low
> resolution refclocks, e.g. with microsecond SHM it is possible to get
> several samples with 0 offset, the dispersion would be zero and it
> would then break all kinds of things.
Oh, great.
First, why does chronyd not support uSec SHM? (I usually use the SOCK)
Two, so if I make it perfect (zero offset) things break?
RGDS
GARY
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