David Woolley wrote:
unruh wrote:
The problem on windows is I believe that there is no way to alter the
system clock rate. On linux, one can permanantly alter the rate at which
Altering the software clock rate (time added to system time per tick) is
the standard way of adjusting on Windows. What Windows can't do is the
adjtime mechanism, used by ntpd for the user space discipline.
But doesn't the HAL clock also support _both_ a fixed/baseline clock
frequency adjustment, and a temporary adjustment to be applied over the
next N time slices/seconds?
I.e. pretty much exactly what NTPD would like, if only there was a
highres interpolated system clock as well?
Terje
PS. I might be misremembering, it might have been the NetWare 4 clock
which had those fixed/temporary adjustment levels...
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- <Terje.Mathisen at tmsw.no>
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