[LEAPSECS] JD & MJD, UT1 & UTC

Martin Burnicki martin.burnicki at burnicki.net
Wed Jan 4 09:22:43 EST 2017


John Sauter wrote:
> I did some experimenting with this on Fedora 25, Linux kernel
> 4.8.15- 300.fc25.x86_64.  I found that adjtimex sets STA_NANO and
> returns nanoseconds only when NTP has been running for a while. 
> John Sauter (John_Sauter at systemeyescomputerstore.com)

Ah, interesting.

Did you also have a chance to see if the kernel returns microseconds
rather then nanoseconds if ntpd has *not* set this flag?

Thanks,
Martin



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