Ronan Flood wrote:
> Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
>>The downside of your approach is that you'll have to keep making those
>>changes with every upgrade.
> 
> 
> Maybe you should just incorporate his changes and hope for the best :-/
> 
> Is it appropriate anyway for a refclock driver to terminate ntpd if it
> isn't happy?  From a quick look, only refclock_true and refclock_jupiter
> call abort(), and only refclock_oncore and refclock_mx4200 call exit().
> All the others presumably mark the refclock "bad" in some way and allow
> things to carry on, ignoring it.
> 

Maybe there should be a specification, perhaps in the new RFC, that says 
what to do if a refclock failure is detected.

Marking the refclock "insane" comes to mind as a reasonable response.

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