[ntp:questions] reference Clock drivers kernel or user space

2009-10-30 Thread Raptor Victor
Hi I need some pointers regarding the reference clock drivers. I need to know if these drivers are implemented in user space or kernel space. I at least know from documentation that how ntp adjusts clock is in kernel space to carry out clock tinkering in a quick fashion. However, are the refclock

Re: [ntp:questions] reference Clock drivers kernel or user space

2009-10-30 Thread Dave Hart
Reference clock drivers are compiled into ntpd and run in the ntpd process, in user mode, though typically with root privileges. See ntpd/refclock_*.c in the distribution. Cheers, Dave Hart ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org