On 06.04.15 07:50, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Shahar Havivi" <shah...@redhat.com>
> > To: vdsm-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org
> > Sent: Monday, April 6, 2015 2:44:06 PM
> > Subject: [vdsm] vdsm hosts clock sync
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I want to add a new feature that reports migration actual downtime (the time
> > that the VM was inaccessible to the user).
> > 
> > Libvirt reports that information but the vdsm hosts need to be in sync by
> > clock
> > time.
> > I can measure the ping for NTP server an report back to the user if the ping
> > is too long (more then ~100ms or so) - a way to do that is via ntpstat shell
> > command.
> > The NTP delay can be report back via vdsStats and can be performed every
> > few hours or so.
> > 
> > Anyone knows of a better way that we can sync between hosts?
> 
> I am unsure how a ping to clock source is helping, can you please explain 
> more?
In this case I can only report back to the user that its hosts clock is
delayed and need to be set...
> 
> If you assume clocks are synced why anything more is needed?
Why do I assume that?
> 
> Or would you like to have a solution in which you do not require clock sync?
I do need the clock to be in sync - if not libvirts "actual downtime
migration" will be not accurate.

> 
> > 
> > Thank you,
> >   Shahar Havivi.
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