In article <[email protected]>, Dave Hart <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mar 19, 20:47 UTC, Joseph Gwinn <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dave, > > > > First the question: The Code field of the Peer Status Word is 4 bits wide, > > and > > yet codes are defined for values from 1 to 10 hex (decimal 16), which > > doesn't > > quite map. How does the code value fit into the field? Wraparound, so 10 > > (TAI) becomes zero? > > Looking at the ntp-dev code, there are only two references to > PEVNT_TAI: > > #define PEVNT_TAI (16 | PEER_EVENT) /* TAI */ > { PEVNT_TAI & ~PEER_EVENT, "TAI" }, > > So your point is well taken, the value doesn't fit in the peer status > word, but in fact it is defined but not used as far as I can see, > arguing for its removal. Dr. Mills may be able to shed more light. He said offline that this TAI event doesn't exist, that it was a typo. Joe Gwinn
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