On 12/8/2011 7:37 AM, Bruce Lilly wrote: > Some code in ntpd applies a dither using ntp_random. However, > ntp_random (which is also used elsewhere, e.g. in getting an > initial association ID) generates only positive integers, > resulting in a one-sided offset bias. The following patch > compensates for this bias by offsetting the return value > from ntp_random to produce approximately zero mean dither > in both positive and negative offset directions in the > functions which use ntp_random for dither. >
This belongs in bugzilla http://bugs.ntp.org/ rather than questions/cptn newsgroup. Please also use diff -u and post that to bugzilla as an attachment. Danny _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
