In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David L. Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Thanks for the clarification. How do I discipline the frequency of the >CLOCK_REALTIME clock? Administrative operation outside the scope of the standard. I'm actually surprised even clock_settime() slipped through -- I can only suppose that it was allowed because the committee felt it important to define how timers were supposed to behave when the system clock was changed. The interface NTP uses, if sufficiently standardized across platforms, could conceivably be standardized, but I doubt there would be much interest in doing it as a part of the POSIX process. (The deadline for work items in the next revision of 1003.1 is Sunday, by the way.) -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | As the Constitution endures, persons in every [EMAIL PROTECTED] | generation can invoke its principles in their own Opinions not those | search for greater freedom. of MIT or CSAIL. | - A. Kennedy, Lawrence v. Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003) _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
